Facility Name: WANBLEE HC | ||||||||||||||
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About WANBLEE HC | ||||||||||||||
Wanblee Health Center is on the east end of Pine Ridge Reservation serving the Wanblee Oglala people. This is a remote clinic treating a population with severe dental disease. |
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Geographic Information | ||||||||||||||
Location: | WANBLEE, SD | |||||||||||||
Type of Program: | IHS | |||||||||||||
Service Unit: | PINE RIDGE | |||||||||||||
Tribe/Nation: | Oglala/Sioux | |||||||||||||
IHS Area: | GREAT PLAINS | |||||||||||||
Staffing / Clinic Size | ||||||||||||||
Year Clinic was built (or remodeled): | 2000 | |||||||||||||
Number of dental operatories: | 2 | |||||||||||||
Types of referral services: | Oral surgery when sedation is needed | |||||||||||||
Total dental clinic staffing: | 1 | |||||||||||||
Clinic Specifics / About The Area | ||||||||||||||
Number of clinic patients (users): | ||||||||||||||
Nearest city with > 50,000 people & distance: | Rapid City, SD 110 miles | |||||||||||||
Airports serving the area & distance: | Rapid City, SD 110 miles | |||||||||||||
Housing Options: | none offered | |||||||||||||
Distance from clinic to nearest residential area: | 30 | |||||||||||||
Distance to nearest schools: | 30 | |||||||||||||
Recreational opportunities in the immediate area: | near Rapid City and the Black Hills |
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