Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital is a medical facility located in Santa Barbara, CA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
13% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Sovilj
Dr Taylor as always is wonderful! Very informative as to my issues! Would recommend him highly!
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Taylor
Dr. Taylor is compassionate and shows his concern and interest in you as an individual and as his patient. He is knowledgeable and thorough and I am thankful to have him as my doctor. He is a role model for his profession.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Taylor
One of the best ER doctors out there. Super knowledgeable and very helpful.
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Hutton
Dr Kupperman is Amazing ! He get to point and explains what you need to do to get better and he helpful if you have questions . If need a surgery I recommend Dr Kupperman
Patricia Hunt Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Kupperman
Location
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital located?
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital is located at 351 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ in the past two years.
Is Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital highly rated with patients?
86% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 10 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital profile..
How does Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Sovilj has been my primary physician for probably 20 years. She is fantastic, thorough and very proactive. She is always prompt and never keeps you waiting. I hope she never retires or leaves the clinic.