HGH Behavioral Health | Humboldt General Hospital
Mental Health • Winnemucca, NV
About
Summary: Humboldt General Hospital (HGH) in Winnemucca, NV is a nonprofit, private hospital system that provides a broad range of services including emergency medical services (HGH EMS Rescue), behavioral health, and various clinical offerings. HGH EMS Rescue operates within HGH and the Northern Nevada region, delivering EMS and rescue services through a small team (about 7 staff) and partnering with local providers for comprehensive care. HGH’s services span behavioral health, emergency department, family medicine, orthopedics, cardiology, maternity care, imaging, laboratory, infusion, and other supportive health services. The hospital is headquartered in Winnemucca and is part of the Humboldt General Hospital network, with ongoing community-based EMS, acute care, and outpatient programs. If you’re specifically seeking behavioral health resources at HGH, this aligns with HGH’s integrated care approach under Humboldt General Hospital.
Clinic Type
Mental Health
Address
118 E. Haskell Street, Winnemucca, NV 89445
Phone
775.375.1299
dunckhorstb@hghospital.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News & World Report: 89% (Willingness to recommend) (N/A)
- Healthgrades: 52% (Willingness to recommend) (N/A)
- Medicare.gov (HCAHPS survey): 65% (Willingness to recommend) (N/A)
Patients praise
- Professional and attentive medical staff in some departments
- Transparent and accessible provider communication in specific cases
- Majority of patients report willingness to recommend the hospital facility
Common complaints
- Inconsistent care from provider to provider
- Lack of genuine compassion
- Less than satisfactory medical outcomes
- Issues with billing services, including billing errors and communication problems
"Nine of the 11 who were less than satisfied cited inconsistent care from provider to provider, while eight cited lack of genuine compassion, and six cited less than satisfactory medical outcome."
— Humboldt General Hospital Board Packet (2021)"What stands out to on every visit is the Dr & his staff always treats me well with professionalism and honest healthcare. They genuinely care."
— Healthgrades user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Legal Ruralism: Crisis close to home: Nevada's failing mental health services — May 13, 2026
- Issuu — Oct 15, 2025
- Rural hospitals in Winnemucca and Lovelock to receive state health funding — Jun 18, 2026
- HGH to offer free sports physicals July 18 — Jun 18, 2026
- Rural Regional Behavioral Health Policy Board Meeting - NVBH.org — Feb 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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