San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center in Alamosa, CO
Also known as Alamosa Community Hospital
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About San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center
San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 3 out of 5. It has 49 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is San Luis Valley Health Conejos County Hospital, about 15 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.97
76% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend62%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1062%
- Completed surveys209
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
37.47276, -105.88364
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Frequently asked questions
Where is San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center located?
San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center is at 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101 in Alamosa County.
Does San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 168 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center?
San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level III trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date January 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Colorado EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (719) 587-1202.
Would patients recommend San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (209 completed surveys), 62% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 62% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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