Diabetes Education and Clinical Nutrition - Tuba City Regional ...
Dietary and Diabetes Education • Shiprock, NM • Since 2002
About
Tuba City Regional Health Care (TCRHCC) is a private nonprofit 73-bed health system serving the Navajo and Hopi regions, including the Tuba City area and surrounding communities. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Tuba City, Arizona, it operates as a regional referral center with acute and outpatient services and a focus on serving a 6,000 square mile area. The organization emphasizes culturally diverse care for Native American populations (Navajo, Hopi, Southern Paiute) and operates under Joint Commission accreditation. Services highlighted include mobile health programs, patient portal access, and health insurance guidance. TCRHCC has about 139 employees and annual revenue around $4.7 million. Contact: main lines 866-976-5941 and 928-283-2501.
Clinic Type
Dietary and Diabetes Education
Address
Outpatient Primary Care Center, 2nd Floor (as stated)
Phone
928-283-2895
Joe.Baca@tchealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What is Diabetes Education and Clinical Nutrition program?
An AADE-accredited program providing diabetes education in group and 1 on 1 settings, nutrition care, foot screening exams, meter teaching, and eye screenings.
Who can attend the classes?
People with diabetes; group diabetes education classes and individual visits available; class in Navajo language monthly.
What services are offered by the Diabetes Education & Clinical Nutrition department?
Diabetes education in group and 1 on 1 settings, nutrition care, foot screening exams, meter teaching, and eye screenings, now on all 3 floors of OPCC.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vivian Health: 4.0 out of 5.0 stars (15 reviews)
- MedicalRecords.com: 3.3 out of 5.0 stars (26 reviews)
Patients praise
- accredited, award-winning diabetes education programs recognized for high quality and cultural competence
- positive clinical outcomes including significant improvements in A1C levels for program participants
- some patients report highly attentive and courteous care from specific medical and OB teams
- strong commitment to integrating traditional Navajo values into health education
Common complaints
- reports of rude or unprofessional behavior by administrative and reception staff
- complaints regarding long wait times in the emergency room and for appointments
- concerns about communication gaps and misdirection for scheduling appointments
- isolated instances of dissatisfaction with cultural sensitivity among some staff
"Our innovative strategies of integration, collaboration, and partnerships allows us to provide resources and expertise, and a continuum of support to patients and community members."
— Dr. Graziano, Director of the Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Services at TCRHCC"The ent receptionist are extremely rude on the phone call everytime i call for appointment"
— Patient review on MedicalRecords.com"Gave birth mid august my care team The entire OB ward after a lengthy labor. Super attentive."
— Patient review on ClinicsForFree.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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