Lovington Medical Clinic - Nor-Lea Hospital District
Primary Care • Lovington, NM • Since 1980
About
Summary: Lovington Medical Clinic is part of the Nor-Lea Hospital District, a nonprofit, community-based healthcare system founded in 1980 and headquartered in Lovington, NM. Nor-Lea operates multiple facilities (including Nor-Lea Medical Clinics and Nor-Lea Professional Physicians Center) and provides primary and specialty care, cancer treatment, emergency and inpatient services, and various outpatient services through its 11 offices in Lea County, NM. The district runs Nor-Lea General Hospital (a 25-bed Medicare-certified facility) and employs about 71 staff. For Lovington-specific care, Nor-Lea’s Lovington locations include 1600 North Main and 605 W Taylor Ave, among others. Contact: (575) 396-6611.
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
Lovington Medical Clinic, 1600 N Main St, Lovington, NM 88260
Phone
575-396-6611
fm@nlgh.org
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Sunday - Closed
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sunday - Closed
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades: 88% (Patient Experience Rating, reported as 13% higher than national average)
- WebMD: 1 review (negative) (1 review)
- HospitalStats.org: Overall Patient Rating: POOR
Patients praise
- Many patients praise the kindness, helpfulness, and dedication of nursing and administrative staff
- Some physicians are highly regarded for their expertise, attentiveness, and willingness to listen to patient concerns
- Welcoming environment that fosters trust among many community members
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding patient safety and mistreatment allegations
- Negative experiences with administrative staff, scheduling, and communication
- Reports of hostile or dismissive attitudes from certain providers or staff members
- Mixed ratings on patient satisfaction and quality of care metrics
"Dr Marco Maldonado is very good at explaining reasons and treatment that he suggest. He never seems to be in a rush, so you feel comfortable to ask all your questions and express your concerns."
— Loc8NearMe"The hospital has been made aware that Candy Peters, MD is deliberately mistreating patients. Her behavior could have resulted in my mother's death."
— WebMD"I experienced poor pain management, no pain help, and significant debt with growing interest!"
— LocalityBizSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Mary P. Saiz, NP - Nurse Practitioner in Lovington, NM — May 14, 2026
- 2 Health Care Organizations Will Receive 2025 Baldrige National Quality Awards | NIST — Feb 19, 2026
- Nor-Lea welcomes further construction with topping out ceremony – www.hobbsnews.com — Jul 22, 2025
- Nor-Lea gets $600K for diabetes health – www.hobbsnews.com — Jan 9, 2026
- 2 Health Care Orgs to Get 2025 Baldrige Quality Awards | Mirage News — Feb 19, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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