San Benito County ranks 20th out of all California counties in the County Health Ranking for Health Outcomes1 and 21st in Quality of Life. In San Benito County, only 7% of the population is uninsured, compared to California, where 8% are uninsured.1 14% of San Benito County are smokers which is comparable to the California population of 11%. The implementation of the Affordable Care Act/Covered California will likely lower the number of uninsured and future reports should tell us more about the impact on the community. Read more…
Major Hospitals, Community Clinics, Public Health Providers
Hazel Hawkins Convalescent Hospital Sunset
911 Sunset Drive, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5711
fgallagher@hazelhawkins.com
www.hazelhawkins.com
San Benito Health Foundation Community Health Center
351 Felice Drive, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5306
http://www.sanbenitohealth.org/
Insurance Coverage Status
San Benito Health & Human Services Agency
1111 San Felipe Rd, #206, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 636-4180
https://hhsa.cosb.us/
San Benito County Child Health & Disability Prevention Program (CHDP)
351 Tres Pinos Road, Suite A-202, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5367
Health Officer: Martin Fenstersheib, MD
https://hhsa.cosb.us/publichealth/childrens-medical-services/child-health-disability-prevention-program-chdp/
Pulmonary Rehab Programs
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
911 Sunset Drive, Hollister, CA 95023
fgallagher@hazelhawkins.com
(831) 637-5711
www.hazelhawkins.com
St. Louise Regional Hospital
9400 No Name Uno, Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 848-2000
https://slrh.sccgov.org/Pages/home.aspx
Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Control, and Advocacy
San Benito County Tobacco Education Program
351 Tres Pinos Road, Suite A-202, Hollister, CA 95023
Phone: (831) 634-5367
https://hhsa.cosb.us/publichealth/health-education/tobacco-education-program/
San Benito County Public Health Department
351 Tres Pinos Rd suite a-202, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5367
https://hhsa.cosb.us/publichealth/
California Smoker’s Helpline
(800) 662-8887
www.nobutts.org
Kaiser Permanente Smoking/Tobacco Cessation
(866) 251-4514
www.kp.org/healthcoach
Tuberculosis Control
Health & Human Services Agency
351 Tres Pinos Road, Suite A-202, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5367
Deputy Director: Lynn Mello
Health Officer: Martin Fenstersheib, MD
https://hhsa.cosb.us/
Asthma Coalition and Support
Central Coast Allergy & Asthma
930 Sunset Dr. #B, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-1689
http://centralcoastallergy.com/
Air Quality
Up-to-Date Air Quality
Air Quality and Fire Updates from AirNow
California Air Resources Board (ARB)
1000 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
P.O. Box 2815, Sacramento CA, 95812
General Information, (800) 242-4450 helpline@arb.ca.gov
Dan Belik, Bay Area Office, (415) 749-4786, dbelik@baaqmd.gov
www.arb.gov
Monterey Bay Air Resources Board (MBARD)
24580 Silver Cloud Court, Monterey, CA. 93940
Phone: (831) 647-9411
Fax: (831) 647-8501
www.mbard.org
P.W. Stephens Environmental, Inc. – Asbestos Removal
(877) 564-4392
(510) 859-4969
www.pwsei.com
Current Air Quality in San Benito County
https://air-quality.com/place/united-states/san-benito-county/24bc6dae?lang=en&standard=aqi_us
Environmental Organizations/Coalitions
Health & Human Services Agency
Environmental Health Department
351 Tres Pinos Road, -C1, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 636-4035
https://hhsa.cosb.us/
Recology San Benito County
1351 Pacheco Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA 95020
(831) 636-7500
https://www.recology.com/recology-san-benito-county/
School Districts/Childcare
Aromas-San Juan Unified School District
2300 San Juan Highway, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
(831) 623-4500
https://www.asjusd.k12.ca.us/
Cienega Union Elementary School District
460 Fifth Street, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5393
https://www.cde.ca.gov/schooldirectory/details?cdscode=35674620000000
Hollister School District
2690 Cienega Road, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 630-6300
https://www.hesd.org/
Jefferson Elementary School District
101 Lincoln Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015
(650) 991-1000
https://www.jsd.k12.ca.us/
North County Joint Union School District
500 Spring Grove Road, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5574
Superintendent: Jenny Bernosky
http://www.ncjusd.org/
San Benito County Office of Education
460 Fifth Street, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5393
https://www.sbcoe.org/
Tres Pinos Union Elementary School District
5635 Airline Highway, Tres Pinos, CA 95075
(831) 637-0503
http://www.trespinosschool.org/
Willow Grove Union School District
11655 Airline Hwy, Paicines, CA 95043
(831) 628-3256
https://www.sbcoe.org/District/1252-Untitled.html
Other Voluntary Health Organizations
American Cancer Society
747 Camden Avenue, Suite B, Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 871-1062
Info Center: (800) 227-2345
www.cancer.org
American Lung Association
1531 I St. Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 554-5864
https://www.lung.org/our-initiatives/healthy-air/sota/city-rankings/states/california/santa-clara.html
Public Health Division of San Benito County
351 Tres Pinos Road, Suite A-202, Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-5367
https://hhsa.cosb.us/publichealth/