Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center today is a 164-bed hospital has been providing acute care services to the San Luis Obispo community since 1959. It is the only hospital in San Luis Obispo County to offer high-risk pregnancy care, neonatal intensive care, the da Vinci Surgical Robot program, neurosurgery, pediatric care and trauma care. The facility's Birth Center has delivered more than 40,000 babies in the past 50 years. All patients have access to private labor and delivery rooms as well as private recovery rooms. The hospital specializes in treatment of maternal, fetal and obstetrical complications, and is home to a level III NICU.

San Luis Obispo (SLO) is located in San Luis Obispo County,
California, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. SLO is in the heart of Central Coast Wine Country, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Range.

With one of the highest rates of college-educated residents in
California, the city is home to California Polytechnic State University and Cuesta College. Dubbed "America's Happiest City" by Oprah Winfrey, SLO's 45,000 residents enjoy 315 sunny days a year.

Education, government, services and healthcare power the local
economy.

San Luis Obispo is served by the San Luis Obispo Regional Airport (which provides nonstop service to San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix), as well as public transit, rail, U.S. Route 101 and California State Route 1. Bicycling is popular form of transportation - in fact, San Luis Obispo's Bill Roalman Bicycle Boulevard has a special bicycle traffic signal and gives priority to bicyclists.

CITY FEATURES:

• Downtown San Luis Obispo is a historic delight

• Pismo Beach is a 15-minute drive from San Luis Obispo

• Avila Hot Springs