Free & Low-Cost Clinics in San Luis Obispo, CA

Who runs these clinics

One health-center organization runs the 4 clinics in San Luis Obispo. Figures are each organization's own federal report for all its sites (HRSA UDS 2025), not this city alone.

• Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast INC — 4 sites here, 36 in total. 124,834 patients in 2025, 9% uninsured; 42% of patients had limited English.

Health centers near San Luis Obispo

• Arroyo Grande (3) · 11 mi
• Oceano (1) · 13 mi
• Atascadero (1) · 14 mi
• Nipomo (1) · 19 mi
• Templeton (2) · 20 mi
• Guadalupe (1) · 22 mi
• Santa Maria (23) · 26 mi
• Paso Robles (1) · 26 mi

New to community health centers?

• How the sliding-fee scale works — and how to qualify
• What to bring to your first visit
• Getting care with no insurance

San Luis Obispo at a Glance

Every clinic listed above is a federally funded community health center — it treats you with or without insurance, regardless of immigration status, and charges on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Here's what the HRSA and federal NPI registry data shows for San Luis Obispo specifically:

• 7,082 patients living in the ZIP codes 93401, 93405 were seen at federally funded health centers in 2025; 6% of them had no insurance.
• 4 of 4 clinics list a direct phone number you can call ahead.
• 2 of 4 clinics list a website.
• Reported weekly hours: 3 clinics report 40+ hrs/week, 1 report 20–39 hrs/week.
• Provider types on file with the federal NPI registry for clinics in San Luis Obispo: Clinic/Center, Community Health (1). Confirmed only where the registry record's name matches the clinic with high confidence — call to verify what a specific site offers.