Adventist Health Twin Cities in Templeton, CA
Also known as Twin Cities Community Hospital
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About Adventist Health Twin Cities
Adventist Health Twin Cities is an acute care hospital in Templeton, San Luis Obispo County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 122 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Atascadero State Hospital, about 7.9 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.70
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.41
60% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend60%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1063%
- Completed surveys555
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
35.55445, -120.71928
Nearby hospitals
- Atascadero State Hospital10333 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CAPsychiatric hospital7.9 mi
- Adventist Health Sierra Vista1010 Murray St, San Luis Obispo, CA · Level III traumaAcute care hospital18 mi
- French Hospital Medical Center1911 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital19 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Adventist Health Twin Cities located?
Adventist Health Twin Cities is at 1100 Las Tablas Rd, Templeton, CA 93465 in San Luis Obispo County.
Does Adventist Health Twin Cities have an emergency room?
Yes. Adventist Health Twin Cities reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 139 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Adventist Health Twin Cities?
Adventist Health Twin Cities has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Adventist Health Twin Cities a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Adventist Health Twin Cities. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the California trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Adventist Health Twin Cities?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (805) 434-3500.
Would patients recommend Adventist Health Twin Cities?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (555 completed surveys), 60% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 63% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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