Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Cottage Hospital Emergency · Santa Barbara, California 93105Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital is a 483-bed acute care, non-profit teaching hospital located in Santa Barbara, California. Founded in 1891, it is the largest hospital in the Cottage Health system and a leading medical center on the Central Coast. Recognized for nursing excellence and patient safety, it offers a comprehensive range of services including a Level II Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, advanced cardiac care, a dedicated Children's Medical Center, and robotic surgery programs. The hospital is committed to community health, research, and providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
- Pediatric Trauma Center
- Level II
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (805) 682-7111 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level II Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency services, specialized pediatric emergency care, stroke center, cardiac care.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital's current wait.

Help Us Keep This Page Up to Date
Rate your visit or report updated hospital and doctor details.
Social Media
No social media links have been added yet.
📢Hospital Updates
Submit operational updates, announcements, or notices about this hospital.
Updates are reviewed by our team before being published. All submissions require a source URL from a trusted source.
Found an Error?
Help us keep this information accurate. If you notice any incorrect details, please submit a correction request.