A Legacy of
Lifesaving Care

Your trusted emergency response team

Dedicated to Saving Lives Since 1945

For more than 80 years, San Luis Ambulance has proudly served San Luis Obispo County as a family-owned company and trusted leader in paramedic and critical care transport services. Operating 24/7, 365 days a year, our highly trained team of paramedics, EMTs, and nurses brings not only clinical expertise, but passionate patient advocacy to every call—ensuring prompt, professional care when it matters most.

Proudly Serving San Luis Obispo County

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Emergency Response

Rapid, Reliable, Life-Saving Care

Our ambulance teams are on duty 24/7, equipped with Advanced Life Support (ALS) systems and trained professionals ready to respond within moments. Whether it’s a critical medical emergency, accident scene, or urgent community need, San Luis Ambulance delivers trusted care when every second counts.

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EMT & Paramedic Team

Expertise You Can Depend On

Each ambulance is staffed by highly trained paramedics and EMTs who bring hospital-level skills into the field. From cardiac monitoring and airway management to trauma stabilization and patient assessment, our crews provide expert medical support that bridges the gap between crisis and hospital care.

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Specialized Transport

Safe Transfers for Every Situation

Beyond 911 calls, San Luis Ambulance offers inter-facility transfers, critical care transport, and specialized services tailored to unique needs. Whether it’s moving patients between hospitals, accessing remote terrain, or covering large public events, our fleet and staff adapt to deliver safe, seamless transportation with compassion.

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Advanced Life Support You Can Count On

Always equipped, always ready

Every one of our ambulances is ALS—staffed with at least one paramedic and one EMT, and outfitted with cutting-edge medical tools like 12‑lead EKG, SPO₂ and ETCO₂ monitors, and vascular access technology. Our close partnership with the San Luis Obispo County EMS Agency ensures our protocols are up-to-date and maximize patient outcomes.

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Specialized Critical
Care Transport

High-acuity care on the move

As the only Critical Care Transport (CCT) service in the county, San Luis Ambulance offers seamless, high-level care through our dedicated CCT units. Staffed by a registered nurse, paramedic, and EMT, and under the supervision of a Nurse Manager and Medical Director, our CCT team handles everything from ventilators and invasive monitoring to critical medications and blood products—transporting patients locally and across California with precision and compassion.

 
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Services Tailored to the Community

Versatile coverage for diverse situations

In addition to 911 and inter-facility transports, we offer:

Bike Paramedics—ideal for crowd-heavy or hard-to-reach event zones, delivering advanced care on the move.

4×4 Ambulances—perfect for rugged terrain or remote locations like the Oceano Dunes.

Each service is ALS-equipped and operated by rigorously trained staff, ensuring rapid, effective medical response wherever it’s needed.

Why Choose
San Luis Ambulance?

Proven Reliability - Serving the community non-stop since 1945

Comprehensive Care - From advanced life-support to critical care transport

Adaptive Response - Bike units and 4×4 vehicles ready for diverse environments

Values-Driven Service - Grounded in integrity, respect, and clinical excellence