| Facility Name: Taos-Picuris Indian HC | ||||||||||||||||
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| About Taos-Picuris Indian HC | ||||||||||||||||
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In addition to general outpatient care the Taos-Picuris Health Center 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. Taos is a hidden gem in Northern New Mexico. Each unit in the clinic has a window overlooking the beautiful mountains. |
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| Geographic Information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location: | TAOS, NM | |||||||||||||||
| Type of Program: | IHS | |||||||||||||||
| Service Unit: | Taos-Picuris | |||||||||||||||
| Tribe/Nation: | Taos and Picuris | |||||||||||||||
| IHS Area: | ALBUQUERQUE | |||||||||||||||
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| Year Clinic was built (or remodeled): | 1993 | |||||||||||||||
| Number of dental operatories: | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Types of referral services: | Pedo, Ortho and Oral Surgery | |||||||||||||||
| Total dental clinic staffing: | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Clinic Specifics / About The Area | ||||||||||||||||
| Number of clinic patients (users): | 3500 | |||||||||||||||
| Nearest city with > 50,000 people & distance: | Santa Fe 60 miles | |||||||||||||||
| Airports serving the area & distance: | Albuquerque 130 miles | |||||||||||||||
| Housing Options: | None | |||||||||||||||
| Distance from clinic to nearest residential area: | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Distance to nearest schools: | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Recreational opportunities in the immediate area: | Skiing, biking, hiking, rafting, snow boarding, running, climbing, horseback riding, etc. | |||||||||||||||
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