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STD Testing in Redlands, CA: Free, Same-Day & Confidential

San Bernardino County reports about 14 syphilis cases per 100,000 residents, near the U.S. average. If you're seeking STI testing in Redlands, California, whether it's your first time or a routine screening, consider that some clinics offer walk-ins for same-day testing, while labs and at-home kits provide more scheduling flexibility. Both meet common needs. See the options below.

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STD testing near Redlands, CA

12 testing options are listed for Redlands, CA. The nearest, Labcorp, is about 2.2 miles away. Compare community and public clinics, private labs, and at-home kits below.

How to read these listings

Listings tagged Community health center are federally funded health centers and rural clinics that treat everyone regardless of insurance or ability to pay: required to bill on a sliding fee scale and provide confidential care, and in many states minors may consent to their own STI testing. A Title X tag flags centers funded for confidential family-planning services; confirm current participation when you call.

Source: CMS FQHC & Rural Health Clinic enrollment files (data.cms.gov), refreshed quarterly. Title X status reflects the latest OPA grantee list.

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Labcorp

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Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 202 reviews

Address
255 Terracina Boulevard, Redlands, CA 92373 2.2 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Quest Diagnostics

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Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 141 reviews

Address
245 Terracina Boulevard, Redlands, CA 92373 2.2 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Community health center 4.2 miles

Stallant Medical Group

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Rated 5 out of 5 from 5 reviews

A safety-net rural health clinic about 4 miles from Redlands. Sliding-scale STD testing and care are typical here, call ahead to confirm the exact panel and pricing.

Address
27811 Greenspot Road, Highland, CA 92346
Website
4.2 miles

Inland Empire Womens Center

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews

Inland Empire Womens Center in Loma Linda requires an appointment, so there's no walk-in guesswork: one scheduled visit covers gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C, plus TB, with STI treatment, family planning, and fees billed to insurance or adjusted to income.

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Spanish Care Is Clinical, Not Patchwork

Many clinics handle Spanish through workarounds that keep the actual clinical conversation at arm's length. At Inland Empire Womens Center, Spanish is a language of care: used in the room where history is taken, results are explained, and treatment decisions are made.

Herpes and Hepatitis Caught in the Same Visit

Leaving herpes or hepatitis off a panel means a separate appointment, a second co-pay, and a window where an undetected infection goes unmanaged. Inland Empire Womens Center tests for herpes, hepatitis A, B, and C alongside the standard bacterial panel, closing that gap in a single visit.

Tests & treats
Address
10459 Mountain View Avenue, Suite B Loma Linda, CA 92354
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 5.2 miles

Loma Linda University Health

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Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 92 reviews

Loma Linda University Health accepts insurance and charges fees on a sliding scale, covering gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, rapid and conventional HIV, and hepatitis A, B, and C. Plus TB. Same-visit treatment is available for bacterial STIs, with HPV and hepatitis vaccines on-site. Appointments required.

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Ryan White Carries HIV Care Past the Test

Many clinics can confirm an HIV status and little else, leaving ongoing care to be arranged elsewhere. Loma Linda University Health's Ryan White funding closes that gap entirely, HIV-positive patients move from initial testing into medical treatment and medication adherence counseling within the same program, without rebuilding a care relationship from scratch.

Prevention Prescriptions Issued and Managed Here

Testing-only clinics routinely stop short of writing prevention prescriptions, leaving patients to chase a separate provider. At Loma Linda University Health, both PrEP and PEP are prescribed and managed in-house. The same clinical team that runs the panel also monitors ongoing PrEP adherence.

ASL and Four Languages Staffed at the Clinical Level

Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and American Sign Language are available as direct-staff capabilities at Loma Linda University Health in Loma Linda: meaning counseling, adherence education, and treatment conversations happen in those languages through the clinicians themselves, not routed through a separate interpretation layer.

Tests & treats Ryan White HIV care PrEP
Address
11370 Anderson Street, Suite 3625 Loma Linda, CA 92354
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 5.5 miles

SAC Health

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 32 reviews

SAC Health in San Bernardino tests for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes, and hepatitis A, B, and C on a sliding-scale fee open to everyone. Appointments are required, and bacterial infections can be treated the same visit.

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Spanish and Interpretation Built Into Every Appointment

Many STI clinics offer interpretation as a patchwork add-on, a separate line, a separate step, often a delay. SAC Health staffs Spanish speakers directly and provides interpretation services for other languages as part of routine clinical care, so nothing about the visit gets filtered through an intermediary.

PrEP and PEP Prescribed and Managed Here

SAC Health prescribes and medically manages both PrEP, daily antiretrovirals like Truvada or Descovy that prevent HIV acquisition, and PEP, the short-course post-exposure regimen. Having both under active clinical management at a single site means ongoing monitoring, refills, and dosing questions stay with the same provider.

Hepatitis C Diagnosis and Treatment at One Address

A hepatitis C diagnosis that ends at the antibody test and sends a patient hunting for a specialist means weeks of delay while an active infection continues. SAC Health treats hepatitis C on-site: the gap between confirmed diagnosis and curative therapy doesn't require a second clinic, a second intake, or a second waiting room.

Tests & treats Sliding-scale PrEP
Address
1003 East Brier Drive, San Bernardino, CA 92408
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
  • Tuesday 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
  • Wednesday 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
  • Thursday 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
  • Friday 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
Website
Community health center 6.1 miles

SACHS-Norton Clinic

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Rated 3.1 out of 5 from 98 reviews

SACHS-Norton Clinic in San Bernardino carries full federal qualification as a community health center, which means its STI screening (syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia) runs on a sliding-scale fee tied to your income, no appointment needed to get started.

Sliding-scale
Address
1455 East 3rd Street, San Bernardino, CA 92408
Website
6.6 miles

Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties

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Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 110 reviews

Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties in San Bernardino tests for gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, chlamydia, and HIV on a sliding-scale fee, with same-visit treatment for bacterial infections: by appointment, with on-site Spanish and interpretation services woven into every step of care.

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Language Gaps Leave STIs Untreated, Not Here

When a clinic can't communicate a diagnosis fully, the follow-up question goes unasked, the treatment plan lands incomplete, and the infection persists. At Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties, Spanish is spoken on staff and interpretation services are available for other languages, so the conversation about symptoms, treatment, and prevention runs to completion, in the room, at the visit.

Confidential Minor Care That Most Clinics Decline

Many clinics route minors back to a parent or a pediatrician before any family planning or STI service begins. Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties operates under Title X, which legally protects confidential services for minors: meaning young patients can access testing, treatment, and family planning without parental involvement as a precondition.

PrEP, PEP, and DoxyPEP Prescribed and Monitored On-Site

PrEP requires regular HIV testing and kidney-function monitoring to prescribe safely, all handled at Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties rather than split across providers. PEP is similarly managed on-site, and DoxyPEP, the post-exposure doxycycline protocol for bacterial STI prevention, is also available, giving patients a single clinical relationship for all three prescription-based prevention strategies.

Tests & treats Title X Sliding-scale PrEP DoxyPEP
Address
1873 South Commercenter Drive West, San Bernardino, CA 92408
Booking
Appointment required
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Website
Community health center 6.8 miles

SAC Hospitality Lane Administration Ste 301

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Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 93 reviews

SAC Hospitality Lane Administration Ste 301, in San Bernardino, welcomes walk-ins for STI screening under its federally qualified health center designation. A single visit can cover syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia testing, with fees adjusted on a sliding scale tied to household income.

Sliding-scale
Address
275 West Hospitality Lane, Suite 301, San Bernardino, CA 92408
Website
Community health center 8.0 miles

SAC Health System Downtown Clinic

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Rated 3 out of 5 from 310 reviews

SAC Health System Downtown Clinic, San Bernardino, adjusts its fees to each patient's income: federal health center funding makes that possible, and no one is turned away for inability to pay. Walk-ins are welcome for sliding-scale STI screening covering syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.

Sliding-scale
Address
250 South G Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410
Website
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Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 91 reviews

Address
25805 Barton Road, Loma Linda, CA 92354 4.0 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 130 reviews

Address
33490 Oak Glen Road, Yucaipa, CA 92399 5.6 miles away
Opening hours
  • Monday 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Syphilis
  • Herpes
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C
  • Rapid HIV
  • Conventional HIV
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What will it cost? Estimate your STD test

Typical out-of-pocket ranges by option, actual cost depends on which tests you need.

  • Public / community clinic

    Free HIV testing is common

    $0–$25
  • Private lab (self-pay)

    Never billed to insurance

    $24–$200
  • At-home kit

    Mailed to your door, private

    From $49
  • Doctor / urgent care

    Often $0 preventive with insurance

    $0–$50 copay

Every other option

More ways to get tested in Redlands, CA

Beyond the dedicated testing centers above: at-home kits by mail, hospital labs certified for STI testing, local clinicians who can order a panel during a regular visit, pharmacies for self-test kits and prescriptions, and online PrEP & treatment.

Test from home

At-home STD testing in Redlands, CA

The nearest testing center is about 2 miles away, if you'd rather skip the trip, an at-home kit ships to Redlands, you collect the sample privately, and mail it back to a CLIA-certified lab. Results come online in days, with a clinician available if anything is positive. Same labs as a clinic, no waiting room, and you can read how accurate at-home STD tests are before you order.

Want a free option first? The CDC-supported TakeMeHome program mails free at-home HIV self-test kits, and, in many areas, free STI kits, to your door, with no insurance or payment needed. The paid kits below add broader panels and faster turnaround.

  • In-home collection

    Quest Diagnostics

    Quest Diagnostics

    $79 & up

    Panel:
    8-infection panel incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, hepatitis & herpes: single tests too
    Sample:
    Quest Mobile: a phlebotomist collects your sample at home
    Results:
    1–3 days, online: physician-reviewed
    • In-home sample collection
    • Nationwide Quest lab network
    • Physician-reviewed results
    • FSA/HSA eligible
  • Best value: single tests

    Everlywell

    Everlywell

    $49 & up

    Panel:
    Chlamydia & gonorrhea, up to a 6-test panel adding HIV, syphilis, trichomoniasis & hep C
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + swab
    Results:
    Days, online
    • Telehealth visit if positive
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • HSA/FSA eligible
    • Subscription savings
  • Best for simplicity & support

    LetsGetChecked

    LetsGetChecked

    $89 & up

    Panel:
    5–6 common STIs incl. chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis & trichomoniasis
    Sample:
    Finger-prick + urine/swab
    Results:
    2–5 days, online
    • 24/7 nurse support
    • Prescription for positives
    • CLIA-certified labs
    • Free shipping both ways

Every kit uses CLIA-certified labs. At-home testing is for screening; a reactive result should be confirmed and treated by a clinician. Prices and panels shown are illustrative and change often, confirm current details on the provider's site.

Also in the area

Other CLIA-certified labs near Redlands, CA

Beyond the public testing sites above, these federally certified (CLIA) labs serve San Bernardino County, each lab's town is shown on its card below. Many test through a doctor's order or by appointment rather than walk-in, so call ahead to confirm STD/STI testing and availability before visiting.

  • Loma Linda University

    26780 Barton Road, Redlands, CA 92373

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • Loma Linda University

    26780 Barton Road, Room U141, Redlands, CA 92374

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • Redlands Community Hosp Clinical LAB

    350 Terracina Boulevard, Redlands, CA 92373

    CMS-certified lab Accredited · College of American Pathologists

    • Full STD panel
  • Dialogix Laboratories

    570 Nevada Street, Suite K, Redlands, CA 92373

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Pacific Dermatology Institute

    1200 California St Suite 210, Redlands, CA 92374

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing
  • Cabio

    3654 East Highland Ave Suite 2, Highland, CA 92346

    CMS-certified lab

    • STD testing

Showing 6 of the CLIA-certified labs in San Bernardino County.

Source: CMS CLIA registry (Provider of Services), Q1 2026. Federal public records: active CLIA-certified laboratories near Redlands. A CLIA certificate records only that a laboratory is federally certified — it does not confirm the site performs STD testing, nor its hours, price or access. Inclusion is not an endorsement; always call to verify.

Local clinicians

Clinicians near Redlands, CA who may help arrange STD testing

Beyond dedicated clinics, 1,858 primary-care, OB-GYN, infectious-disease and other clinicians have a CMS practice record within 30 miles of Redlands. They may be able to evaluate symptoms or order a confidential STD panel during a regular visit, and 567 offer telehealth.

  • Jean Hage, MD

    Family medicine · 1690 Barton Road, Redlands

  • Archis Desai, MD

    Internal medicine · 1030 Nevada Street, Redlands

  • Evan Houck, DO

    Family medicine · 16 East Fern Avenue, Redlands

  • Christina Bennett-Stewart, MD

    OB-GYN · 2 West Fern Avenue, Redlands

  • Xu He, DO Telehealth

    Internal medicine · 101 East Redlands Boulevard, Redlands

  • Habib Bashoura, MD

    Family medicine · 101 East Redlands Boulevard, Redlands

These are registry-listed clinicians, not dedicated STD-testing clinics. CMS records do not independently verify current licensure, testing services, availability, price, or new-patient status. Confirm each detail before booking. Source: CMS Doctors & Clinicians.

Nearby pharmacies

Pharmacies near Redlands, CA

Compare the pharmacies closest to Redlands, CA. Contact a location directly to confirm pharmacy-counter hours, services, prices, and product availability before visiting.

  • Albertsons/Safeway 0.1 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • Rite Aid 0.2 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testPrEP/PEP fillsHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC
  • Cajon Pharmacy

    0.6 mi
    Rx pickupCondoms / EC
  • CVS Pharmacy 0.8 mi
    Rx pickupOTC HIV self-testAt-home STI kitsMinuteClinic STI careHPV & Hep B vaccinesCondoms / EC

Showing the 4 closest pharmacies to Redlands, CA.

Directory records identify nearby pharmacies. Service, stock, price, and hours information is shown only when supported by current location-specific evidence.

Prevention & treatment

PrEP, prevention & online treatment

Testing is one step. For residents of Redlands, telehealth covers the rest: HIV-prevention medication (PrEP) and DoxyPEP to lower future risk, and discreet online treatment if a result comes back positive. All prescribed by licensed U.S. clinicians.

Pricing varies by insurance and changes often, confirm on the provider's site. These services are not a substitute for emergency care.

STD stats & rates

STDs & HIV in San Bernardino County: the local picture

How reported STI rates in San Bernardino County, the county that includes Redlands, compare with California and U.S. averages, based on the most recent 2023 surveillance data. An estimated ~30% of residents are aged 15–34 (ACS), the age group with the highest reported chlamydia and gonorrhea rates nationally.

#8 of 58 California counties for chlamydia, a higher rate than 86% of the state

Reported STD rates per 100,000, San Bernardino County vs California vs U.S.

San Bernardino County California U.S. = San Bernardino County vs the state average
Infection San Bernardino County California United States
Chlamydia
562.1 12,342 cases ▲ 14%
491.1 492.2
Gonorrhea
164.6 3,615 cases ▼ 13%
190.2 179.5
Syphilis (P&S)
14.3 315 cases ▼ 12%
16.3 15.8
Syphilis (early)
18.9 415 cases ▼ 1%
19.1 16
Syphilis (late/unknown)
74.2 1,630 cases ▲ 59%
46.7 29.5

Rates per 100,000 population, 2023. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis). Population figures: U.S. Census Bureau ACS. These figures are the latest available surveillance estimates. Bars are scaled to the highest rate shown.

Reading these numbers: reported case rates only count infections that were actually tested for and diagnosed, so they track local screening effort as much as true spread: a higher rate can reflect more testing, a lower one less. Either way, most STIs cause no symptoms, so treat the figures above as context rather than a verdict, and test on the CDC's schedule regardless of how your area looks.

Reported STD rates in San Bernardino County over time (per 100,000)

Chlamydia ▲ 1% vs 2022
Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis (P&S)
0 300 600 2020202120222023

Between 2020 and 2023 in San Bernardino County, chlamydia has risen from 484.5 to 562.1 per 100,000 (16%), gonorrhea has fallen from 197 to 164.6 per 100,000 (16%), and P&S syphilis has fallen from 17.5 to 14.3 per 100,000 (18%).

The 2020 dip reflects reduced pandemic-era screening, not lower transmission. Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county, state & U.S., all-ages basis).

Community health context

What shapes testing access in and around Redlands, CA

Adults uninsured
6.7%
No routine checkup
26.3%
No transportation
6.5%
Binge drinking
15.6%
Frequent mental distress
14.9%
Depression
19.9%
Below poverty line
6.3%
Primary-care ratio
1,699 : 1
San Bernardino County

Primary-care shortage score 19 / 26

Medically Underserved Area · IMU 46.2

Social Vulnerability Index · 89th percentile nationally

Sources: CDC PLACES (ZIP), County Health Rankings, CDC/ATSDR SVI, HRSA HPSA, HRSA MUA/P, Neighborhood Atlas ADI. Lower insurance coverage, fewer routine checkups, and a thin primary-care ratio all raise the value of low-cost public clinics and at-home testing in San Bernardino County.

Local HIV snapshot

HIV in San Bernardino County (2023)

Federal priority area: San Bernardino County is one of 48 U.S. counties prioritized under the Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative: targeted federal funding to expand local HIV testing, PrEP, and prevention.

People living with HIV
298 / 100k
New diagnoses (2023)
295cases countywide
On PrEP (coverage)
11.1%

San Bernardino County HIV care continuum (2023)

San Bernardino County recorded 16.3 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 (2023), against 14.9 statewide and 13.7 nationally. Among San Bernardino County residents living with HIV, 78% know their status · 69.6% are in care · 62.3% are virally suppressed. Early, routine testing is what moves these numbers: it is the entry point to PrEP, treatment, and viral suppression.

Sources: AIDSVu (Emory/Gilead) · CDC AHEAD · CDC AtlasPlus · CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus (county care continuum). The CDC recommends everyone aged 13–64 test for HIV at least once: every lab and clinic listed above offers HIV testing, and free rapid HIV testing is available at a local health department.

Pregnant or planning to be? Congenital syphilis is the fastest-rising STI: what to test, and when

Congenital syphilis, passed from parent to baby in pregnancy, is the fastest-rising STI in the country. U.S. cases climbed from 2,163 in 2020 to 3,882 in 2023. It is almost entirely preventable: the CDC recommends a syphilis test at the first prenatal visit, and every clinic and lab listed for San Bernardino County tests for syphilis.

Source: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus, 2023 (county-level congenital syphilis is not published).

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Compiled and checked by EasySTD's editorial team against CDC and public-health sources. This is educational information, not a substitute for advice from a licensed clinician. Our editorial guidelines →

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Local context

About Redlands, CA

East Redlands Boulevard threads through some of the city's more established blocks, but plenty of younger adults in Redlands are renting, splitting costs with roommates to cover a rent that, while modest by California standards, still commands a real share of a paycheck each month. For people in their late teens and twenties, that financial reality shapes every discretionary decision, including health appointments that feel easy to reschedule. With fewer than two in five households renting and average households running larger than three people, a lot of those renters are sharing space, cycling through new relationships, and doing exactly the kind of living that makes routine STI screening genuinely useful rather than precautionary theater.

The county STI picture for San Bernardino reinforces why that age group deserves straightforward access: rates in the county are elevated, and the people most likely to be affected are precisely those navigating the relationship-forming years, not yet settled into the patterns that come with the married-majority households that make up a significant slice of Redlands. Neighborhoods like Smiley Heights and Redlands Heights skew toward longer-tenured homeowners, which means renters and newer arrivals may feel less plugged into local health resources. That's where the drive matters.

Getting there

How residents reach STD testing in Redlands, CA

Walkability 11.26 / 20 · Above average

Redlands scores 11.26/20 on the EPA walkability index, so many trips are walkable or a short ride, though a car still gives you the widest choice of testing centers.

Source: EPA National Walkability Index 2021.

Map of 12 STD & STI testing locations in Redlands, California, EasySTD

ZIP 92346 snapshot

Residents
56,956
Median age
36
Median income
$84,818

ZIP-level Census figures for the wider 92346 area around Redlands: a single ZIP can span several communities, so they describe the area, not Redlands alone.

Redlands sits in San Bernardino County, ZIP 92346. Local context that shapes where residents test:

Local landmarks

  • Lincoln Memorial Shrine
  • Morey Mansion
  • San Bernardino Asistencia
  • San Bernardino County Museum
  • Redlands Trolley Barn
  • Centennial Park

Neighborhoods & communities

  • Redlands Heights
  • Smiley Heights

Major routes

  • US 99 Hist (East Redlands Boulevard)
  • I 10 (Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway)

Reference

STD testing in Redlands, CA: screening, costs & privacy

Everything to know before you test in San Bernardino County: the CDC's screening guidelines, each infection's detection window, per-test reference prices, and your privacy rights under California law. If you have symptoms right now, our confidential symptom checker maps them to the tests worth considering.

Who should test, and when CDC screening schedule + each infection's detection window

Who should get tested, and how often

Based on current CDC screening recommendations.

Group Tests How often
Everyone aged 13–64 HIV At least once
Sexually active women under 25 Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Women 25+ with new or multiple partners Chlamydia, gonorrhea Every year
Pregnant people HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B & C, chlamydia Early in pregnancy
Gay & bisexual men (MSM) Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV Every 3–6 months
Anyone who shares injection equipment HIV, hepatitis B & C At least yearly
All adults at least once Hepatitis C At least once

When to test: STD detection windows

Testing too early can return a false negative, confirm timing with a Redlands-area provider.

Infection Earliest reliable test Sample
Chlamydia 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Gonorrhea 1–2 weeks Urine or swab
Trichomoniasis 1–4 weeks Urine or swab
HIV (NAT / RNA) 10–33 days Blood
HIV (4th-gen Ag/Ab) 18–45 days Blood
HIV (antibody) 3–12 weeks Blood / oral
Syphilis 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis B 3–6 weeks Blood
Hepatitis C 8–11 weeks Blood
Herpes (HSV) 4–16 weeks (antibody); swab a sore Blood / swab
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What each STD test costs Medicare reference prices per lab test, a benchmark before you pay out of pocket

These are the federal Medicare reference prices for processing each lab test. Public clinics and the community health centers serving Redlands often test free or on a sliding scale; private labs and at-home kits bundle several tests into one fee. Use this as a per-test benchmark before you pay out of pocket, or see the full guide to STD test costs for insurance, free, and at-home options.

Test Reference price CPT / HCPCS
Chlamydia (NAAT) $47.80 87491
Gonorrhea (NAAT) $47.80 87591
Trichomoniasis (NAAT) $47.76 87661
HIV-1/2 antigen/antibody $26.87 87389
HIV-1/2 antibody $22.44 86703
Syphilis (RPR/VDRL) $5.61 86592
Syphilis (treponemal antibody) $17.49 86780
Herpes (HSV NAAT) $47.76 87529
Hepatitis B surface antigen $15.33 87340
Hepatitis C antibody $29.16 86803

Source: Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, CMS, 2025 rates (data.cms.gov). Reference rate for the lab assay only: a clinic visit, sample collection, or a bundled multi-test panel may cost more. Medicaid and most insurers cover STD screening at no out-of-pocket cost.

Confidentiality & consent in California Minor consent and partner treatment (EPT) under state law, plus how to test privately

Two things that actually depend on California law: who can consent, and whether partners can be treated without their own visit. Everything else about testing privately is the same nationwide (see below).

Can a minor consent on their own?

In California, a minor aged 12 or older can consent to confidential STI testing and treatment on their own, no parental permission is required.

Can my partner be treated too? (EPT)

California permits Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT): if you test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea, your provider can give you medication (or a prescription) to pass to your partner, no separate exam or appointment needed for them.

Keeping a test private works the same in every state. Whether an STD test shows on insurance (the EOB), how to test anonymously, and self-pay options that leave no insurance trail don’t change by location.

Learn more about confidential STD testing in California

Source: Guttmacher Institute, Minors' Access to STI Services; CDC, Legal Status of Expedited Partner Therapy. General information, not legal advice.

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STD testing FAQs for Redlands, CA

Answers to the questions people ask most before getting tested.

How many places can I test near Redlands, CA?

There are 12 options within a 30-mile drive.

How much does STD testing cost near Redlands, CA?

Free at public clinics. Private labs run about $24 for one test and $139 for a full panel; at-home kits are $49+.

Is there free HIV testing near Redlands, CA?

Yes, free HIV testing is available at public clinics in the area.

What's included in a full panel near Redlands, CA?

A full panel typically covers chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C.

How common is chlamydia in San Bernardino County?

San Bernardino County reported ~562 chlamydia cases per 100,000 in 2023, above the California average.

Can someone under 18 get tested in California without a parent?

In California, people under 18 can consent to confidential STD testing and treatment on their own.

Can I get PrEP near Redlands, CA?

Yes, PrEP, a daily pill that helps prevent HIV in HIV-negative people, is available in the area.

What does a 4th-gen HIV test do?

It checks for the p24 antigen plus antibodies, detecting HIV a week or two sooner than older tests.

Is HPV linked to cancer?

Certain high-risk HPV types raise cancer risk; vaccination and routine screening are the defenses.

Where can teens get STD testing near Redlands, CA?

Teen and campus health clinics and public health departments offer youth-friendly, low-cost testing.

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