Local Health Services | Walsenburg CO
Public Health Department • Walsenburg, CO
Clinic Type
Public Health Department
Address
119 E 5th Street, Walsenburg, CO 81089
Phone
719-738-2650
shurt@walsenburgpd.org
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Services Offered
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FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Spanish Peaks Family Clinic): 2.2 out of 5 stars (4 reviews)
- Medicare/Homefacts (Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center): 71 (Overall Hospital Rating) (Fewer than 50 surveys reported)
Patients praise
- Generally clear communication from doctors regarding treatment plans
- Helpful post-discharge recovery information provided to patients
- Cleanliness of patient rooms and bathrooms maintained
- Generally efficient care reported in some hospital settings
Common complaints
- Difficulty scheduling appointments
- Long wait times for appointments
- Lack of responsiveness to messages/follow-ups
- Concerns regarding billing and unexplained medical tests
- Unprofessional or dismissive staff interactions
"It takes 1 month to get an appointment so don't get sick. Leaving a message, as they state, does not work."
— Healthgrades user review (Spanish Peaks Family Clinic)"To order these tests and not follow-up with the patient shows how unprofessional and uncaring this organization is."
— Healthgrades user review (Spanish Peaks Family Clinic)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Walsenburg Mayor responds to fray over Lathrop Youth Ranch sale - The World Journal — Jun 18, 2026
- Walsenburg officials struggling to fix massive water leak after 4 days — Mar 17, 2026
- Water pressure returns to Walsenburg after massive leak — Mar 20, 2026
- Days into a massive water leak in southern Colorado, officials struggling to return system to normal - Water Education Colorado — Mar 18, 2026
- BREAKING NEWS: It's OK to drink the water as CDPHE lifts Walsenburg's boil order Friday evening - The World Journal — Mar 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center/Veterans Community Living Center (VCLC) in Walsenburg, Colorado, is a nonprofit regional hospital and healthcare campus owned by Huerfano County Hospital District. Key details: - Services: Hospital care (Level IV trauma center, critical access), emergency/trauma, cardiopulmonary, diagnostic imaging and mammography, laboratory, surgical services (including Da Vinci Xi robotic procedures), rehabilitation therapy (PT/OT/SLP/Wound Care), retail pharmacy, swing bed program, ambulance services, clinics, mobile rural outreach, and the Veterans Community Living Center (nursing home) on the same campus. - Location: 23500 U.S. Highway 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089 (near Lathrop State Park). - Facility: 20 licensed beds at the hospital; VCLC operates separately on the property; helipad available. - Organization: Public district-owned regional hospital; founded 1993; headquarters in Walsenburg; nonprofit status. - Capacity and workforce: 20 hospital beds; roughly 65 staff members (with small YoY growth). - Contact: Main lines include (719) 738-5100 and (719) 738-4590. If you need this summarized for a directory listing, a quick search snippet, or a specific service (e.g., surgical capabilities or veteran care), tell me which details to emphasize.
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