Local Physicians and Mental Health Centers
Urgent Care • Gunnison, CO
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
707 N Iowa St, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone
(970) 648-7105
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Axis Health System (Gunnison) / The Center for Mental Health: 2.6/5 stars (14 reviews)
- Gunnison Valley Health Hospital (CO): 3.1/5 stars (60 reviews)
- Individual providers at Gunnison Valley Hospital (UT) via rater8: 4.9/5 to 5.0/5 stars (Various (e.g., 30 to 411 ratings))
Patients praise
- high praise for individual therapists and mental health clinicians for being compassionate, patient, and knowledgeable
- appreciation for mobile crisis services and school-based behavioral health initiatives
- strong support from specific staff who go above and beyond to assist in patient recovery and crisis situations
- many family medicine physicians are highly rated for bedside manner, listening skills, and professionalism
Common complaints
- difficulty scheduling appointments or long wait times for therapy
- concerns regarding administrative processes and office staff communication
- perceived emphasis on billing and payment procedures after organizational transitions
- frustration with medication management and perceived lack of continuity of care
- occasional reports of dissatisfaction with diagnostic accuracy or bedside manner in hospital settings
"Seems like since it turned into Axis I have had a much harder time getting appointments etc... I'm grateful for what ever helps I get, but another thing since Axis took over is the emphasis on payment."
— Axis Health System / The Center for Mental Health patient review"I feel that we have a deep and long relationship ahead of us... They meet you where you are at, with absolutely no judgement. They hung in there with me and were able to help me see some ray of hope."
— Patient testimony regarding Gunnison Valley Health behavioral health services"The doctors here have pulled my mental health meds '100mg serquel' cold turkey... I wouldn't recommend any office that Dr. Throson is apart of!"
— Gunnison Valley Health Family Medicine Clinic patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sam Elzay - Gunnison Valley Health — Dec 9, 2025
- Kimberly Behounek Discusses Behavioral Health Resources — Dec 22, 2025
- From Classroom to Campus, Gunnison Valley Health Keeps Students Healthy — Aug 28, 2025
- Mental health & substance use resources — May 18, 2026
- Troubling signs for mental health in the high country this offseason — Apr 13, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More urgent care clinics in Gunnison
Gunnison Valley Health Urgent Care (Gunnison) - Overview: Part of Gunnison Valley Health, a nonprofit, community-owned health system serving Gunnison County. The organization operates a 24-bed critical access hospital and related health services in Gunnison, CO. - Urgent Care context: The hospital’s Emergency Department operates 24/7 with board-certified ER physicians and on-call general surgery, orthopedic, and OB/GYN support; it provides capabilities typical of urgent and emergent care, including advanced ER equipment and access to trauma resources. - Location: Primary facility in Gunnison, CO, with multiple offices including 707 N Iowa St and 711 N Taylor St (HQ) in Gunnison. - Contact: Main phone line 970-641-1456. - Website: gunnisonvalleyhealth.org Notes: - If you specifically need urgent care services (hours, walk-in availability, pediatric vs adult, or telehealth), you may want to call the hospital ER line or visit the website for the latest urgent care hours and services, as the page emphasizes the hospital’s 24/7 ER capabilities and trauma-adjacent care.
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