Atascadero State Hospital
Type: Company
As of November 2026, Atascadero State Hospital has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Crime Junkie (Nov 2025).
Atascadero State Hospital, formally known as California Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (DSHA), is an all-male maximum-security forensic institution that houses mentally ill convicts who have been committed to psychiatric facilities by California's courts, located on the Central Coast of California, in San Luis Obispo County, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Located on a 700+ acre grounds in the city of Atascadero, California, it is the largest employer in that town. DSH
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Crime Junkie |
| Industry | Healthcare, Forensic Psychiatry |
| Headquarters | Atascadero, CA |
| Website | dsh.ca.gov |
Who talks about Atascadero State Hospital on podcasts?
Atascadero State Hospital came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Crime Junkie.
What is Atascadero State Hospital mentioned alongside?
Atascadero State Hospital is most often mentioned alongside Texas Ranger, Billy Sunday and Chad Michael.
Mentioned together: Texas Ranger, Billy Sunday, Chad Michael, Henry Lee Lucas, San Miguel, Mission Street, Ashley Flowers, Kristen Smart, Teresa Flores, St. Louis Abyspo Sheriff's Office