Status Update: Exer Urgent Care debuts in Surf City; Miracle for Kids raises $3 million - OCRegister

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Exer Urgent Care, a Los Angeles-based chain of clinics, opened its first Orange County location in Huntington Beach.

The urgent care company was conceived by and is staffed by ER-trained doctors.

The goal, its owners say, is to make walk-in care more affordable than a visit to the ER.

The Huntington Beach urgent care will be managed by site director Dr. Jeffrey Laterreur.

Exer Urgent Care, a Los Angeles-based chain of clinics, opened its first Orange County location in Huntington Beach. The urgent care company is framed around a clinic that was conceived and staffed by ER-trained doctors. The goal, its owners say, is to make walk-in care more affordable than a visit to the ER. (Courtesy of Exer Urgent Care)
Dr. Cory Spurlock, right, is Exer Urgent Care’s chief medical officer. The Los Angeles-based company opened a location Oct. 27 in Huntington Beach. (Courtesy of Exer Urgent Care)
Dr. Jeffrey Laterreur is the site director for Exer Urgent Care’s Huntington Beach location, which opened Oct. 27. (Courtesy of Exer Urgent Care)
Exer Urgent Care, a Los Angeles-based chain of clinics, opened its first Orange County location in Huntington Beach. The urgent care company is framed around a clinic that was conceived and staffed by ER-trained doctors. The goal, its owners say, is to make walk-in care more affordable than a visit to the ER. (Courtesy of Exer Urgent Care)

A rate sheet provided by the company shows a basic visit costs $170, with prices rising to moderate ($215) and complex ($260). Those basic exams include services such as medication refills, diagnosing a rash or cough/cold or a urinary tract infection. Moderate services entail insect bites and allergic reactions, sprains, shortness of breath, and fatigue. Complex care is described as lacerations, fractures, head injuries, an abscess or more in-depth exams.

COVID-19 options range from $240-$250 for PCR, antigen or Hawaii-approved tests.

The facility at 7211 Warner Ave. has an on-site pharmacy, in-house PRC lab for next-day COVID-19 testing, X-ray capabilities and more.

Exer Urgent Care debuted in Surf City on Oct. 27 and is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. seven days a week. (Last patient registration closes at 8:30 p.m.)

Exer accepts most PPO plans, some HMO and Medicare, and offers payment options for those with minimal or no health insurance.

Call them at 714-462-4553 or go to exerurgentcare.com for more information.

Irvine-based Miracles for Kids raised $3 million at the 17th annual Night of Miracles Gala held at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel. The money will help more than 300 critically-ill children and families struggling to make ends meet throughout Southern California. The nonprofit supports low-income families with children battling life-threatening illnesses and conditions. (Courtesy of Miracle for Kids)
Traffik CEO Anthony Trimino, third from left, a supporter of Miracles for Kids for a decade, was named the 2021 Miracle Maker Honoree at the 17th annual Night of Miracles Gala held at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel. He’s seen here with his wife, Jennifer, second from left, and family members.(Courtesy of Miracle for Kids)

Miraculous fundraiser

Irvine-based Miracles for Kids raised $3 million at the 17th annual Night of Miracles Gala held at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel.

The money will help more than 300 critically-ill children and families struggling to make ends meet throughout Southern California. The nonprofit supports low-income families with children battling life-threatening illnesses and conditions.

“It is through strength, perseverance, and the power of community that miracles are made,” said Autumn Strier, co-founder and CEO of Miracles for Kids, in a statement.

Supporters of the Fund-a-Family program contributed $2.14 million to the mission, including a $1 million matching gift by an unidentified but longtime donor of the nonprofit.

Sponsors and underwriters included Presenting Sponsor Xponential Fitness, Wine Sponsor AsOne Cru, Jewelry Sponsor Kane Lim from Netflix’s Bling Empire, and Spirits Sponsors Duke Spirits and La Adelita Tequila.

Get your GO groceries with Instacart

Grocery Outlet is the latest supermarket to partner up with a delivery service.

The Emeryville-based chain is using Instacart to get its bargain goods to customers’ doorsteps.

The pandemic accelerated grocery delivery for most chain supermarkets that wanted to get food and products home to customers who prefer to avoid in-store shopping. Recent and new partnerships include Cardenas Markets and Shipt and Ralphs and Instacart.

GO shoppers can find the online store at instacart.com/grocery-outlet or by selecting the Grocery Outlet “storefront” on the Instacart app.

After a customer select items and pay for them using the app or website, an Instacart shopper does the shopping and deliver the items to the address provided in a timeframe chosen by the customer.

For more information, go to GroceryOutlet.com.

CEO and founder Stephen Thorne inside one of the conference rooms at the headquarters of Pacific Dental Services in Irvine. The company has launched an online College Advancement Program that provides eligible employees with 100% paid college tuition toward an undergraduate degree of their choice. (File photo: Orange County Register)

Free college classes for PDS staff

Irvine-based Pacific Dental Services has launched its College Advancement Program, offering eligible employees 100% of up-front college tuition coverage toward an undergraduate degree of their choice.

The company is partnering with InStride and its Strategic Enterprise Education system. The program will be offered to full-time PDS operations managers, benefits coordinators and dental assistants.

PDS said it will track the program’s success with its employees and will consider extending the offer to other positions in the future.

The company is also covering cover book expenses and any mandatory fees during the degree program.

PDS also offers its employees a traditional tuition reimbursement program of up to $5,250 per year and free continuing education courses through PDS University and a professional development program.

For more information, go to pacificdentalservices.com/education.

Santa Ana-based Orange County’s Credit Union has named Fabiana Burkett as the vice president of enterprise risk management. (Courtesy of OC Credit Union and WallisPhoto.com)
Santa Ana-based Orange County’s Credit Union has named Tim Kim as its new assistant vice president of call center. (Courtesy of OC Credit Union and WallisPhoto.com)
Santa Ana-based financial service provider Orange County’s Credit Union has named Jeannine Tuchscherer as its assistant vice president of the project portfolio management office. (Courtesy of WallisPhoto.com and OC Credit Union)

On the move

Santa Ana-based Orange County’s Credit Union has named Fabiana Burkett as the vice president of enterprise risk management, Tim Kim as the new assistant vice president of call center, and Jeannine Tuchscherer the assistant vice president of the project portfolio management office.

Victoria Gerard is the new deputy director at the Laguna Art Museum in Laguna Beach. (Courtesy of Laguna Art Museum)

Victoria Gerard is the new deputy director at the Laguna Art Museum in Laguna Beach. She brings 15 years of experience in museum management, program and exhibition development and research. Previously, Gerard was the vice president of programs and collections at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana.

Laguna Art Museum also has named Ryan Callis as chief proprietor and Madeline Roth-Scofield as membership and database manager. Callis brings 20 years of museum, gallery and private client art-handling experience. A nonprofit professional since 2013, Roth-Scofield has worked at cultural and education-focused institutions and organizations.

Sarah Frankel of Irvine-based Stretto is an American Bankruptcy Institute 2021 “40 Under 40″€ recipient. (Courtesy of Stretto)

Milestones

Sarah Frankel of Irvine-based Stretto is an American Bankruptcy Institute 2021 “40 Under 40” recipient. ABI’s 40 Under 40 program recognizes emerging leaders in the insolvency profession. At Stretto, she leads the business development function of the company’s corporate restructuring services division.

The fifth-grade class at Anneliese Schools in Laguna Beach raised nearly $6,500 for the Pacific Marine Mammal Center to help marine life affected by the oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach. (Courtesy of Anneliese Schools)

Good works

The fifth-grade class at Anneliese Schools in Laguna Beach, a private school, raised nearly $6,500 for the Pacific Marine Mammal Center to help marine life affected by the oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach.

Beyond Blindness raised $96,500 from 119 attendees at its annual Dr. Frank Villalobos Fall Golf Classic. The money raised will support the programming Beyond Blindness provides to the children and families they serve. Services to these families include early intervention, education and enrichment and family support.

Grants

The county has been awarded a $3 million grant for a program providing reemployment services to workers impacted by COVID-19.

The Orange County Workforce Development Board was awarded a Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Recovery grant by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration to help dislocated workers find jobs.

OCWDB will use this money to help such workers find employment opportunities through the OC CAREER Program.

Partners include the Anaheim Workforce Development Board, Santa Ana Workforce Development Board and local community colleges.

Status Update is compiled from press releases by contributing writer Karen Levin and edited by Business Editor Samantha Gowen. Submit items and high-resolution photos to sgowen@scng.com. Allow at least one week for publication. Items are edited for length and clarity.

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