| Facility Name: SANTA FE Indian Health Center | ||||||||||
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| About SANTA FE Indian Health Center | ||||||||||
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In addition to general outpatient care the Santa Fe Service Unit facilities provide dental services, health education, nutrition services, behavioral health services, public health nursing, community diabetes education, occupational therapy, contract care, environmental health, and sanitation services. Special clinics focus on womens health, diabetes, children, and wellness. Additionally, each facility works closely with tribal governments and other programs in community outreach efforts focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. Santa Fe is a large multi cultural city. It is the oldest capital city in the US. It borders a national forest and sits at the base of a 11,000 ft. mountain range. It is an hours drive from Albuquerque, the largest city in the state of NM and site of the University of New Mexico. |
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| Geographic Information | ||||||||||
| Location: | SANTA FE, NM | |||||||||
| Type of Program: | IHS | |||||||||
| Service Unit: | SANTA FE | |||||||||
| Tribe/Nation: | Several NM Pueblos and Santa Fe Urbans | |||||||||
| IHS Area: | ALBUQUERQUE | |||||||||
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| Year Clinic was built (or remodeled): | 1993 | |||||||||
| Number of dental operatories: | 7 | |||||||||
| Types of referral services: | Oral Surgery | |||||||||
| Total dental clinic staffing: | 8 | |||||||||
| Clinic Specifics / About The Area | ||||||||||
| Number of clinic patients (users): | 15000 | |||||||||
| Nearest city with > 50,000 people & distance: | Santa Fe 5 miles | |||||||||
| Airports serving the area & distance: | Santa Fe 5 miles Albuquerque International 65 miles | |||||||||
| Housing Options: | Many | |||||||||
| Distance from clinic to nearest residential area: | 0 | |||||||||
| Distance to nearest schools: | 1 | |||||||||
| Recreational opportunities in the immediate area: | Ski area, hiking, Mt Biking, Hunting, fishing, camping, many parks, golf, swimming, recreation centers | |||||||||
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