Las Animas county, CO

Las Animas County, Colorado

• Las Animas County is the largest county in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,507. The county seat is Trinidad. The county was named for the Mexican Spanish name of the Purgatoire River, originally called El Río de las Ánimas Perdidas en el Purgatorio, which means "River of the Lost Souls in Purgatory."

Healthcare in Las Animas County

• Healthcare in Las Animas County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Mount San Rafael Hospital and Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center.

Mount San Rafael Hospital

• Mount San Rafael Hospital is a critical access facility located in Trinidad, the county seat of Las Animas. The hospital was established in 1889 by the Sisters of Charity. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is also home to the Trinidad Area Health Association, which provides community health programs and services.

Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center

• Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is located in Walsenburg, a city in the neighboring Huerfano County, but it also serves residents of Las Animas County. The health center provides a variety of services including a nursing home, a veterans' community living center, and a family clinic. The center is known for its comprehensive care and commitment to the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

Health Statistics in Las Animas County

• According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Las Animas County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. However, the county has higher rates of obesity, smoking, and physical inactivity. The county also has a higher rate of hospitalization for mental health conditions compared to the state average.

Conclusion

• Healthcare in Las Animas County, Colorado is a critical aspect of the community, with facilities like Mount San Rafael Hospital and Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center providing essential services. Despite some health challenges, these institutions continue to strive for the well-being of the county's residents.
  

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Primary Care Las Animas county, CO

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Jimenez Joseph 1366400681	MD	M	University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver	1983	Family Practice			Suite A	Trinidad	CO	81082

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Badeau Austin 1972922342		M	Other	2014	Emergency Medicine				Trinidad	CO	81082

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Grice Shelby 1922590637		M	Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale	1999	Chiropractic		500 San Juan St		Trinidad	CO	81082	7198450001
Lobato Alonzo 1568003580		M	Other	2019	Nurse Practitioner				Trinidad	CO	81082
Sherri Musgrave 1649583964	NP	F	Other	1995	Nurse Practitioner		410 Benedicta Ave		Trinidad	CO	81082	7198469213

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