Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center in Lajuna, CO
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About Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Lajuna, Otero County, Colorado. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend60%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1066%
- Completed surveys65
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
37.97886, -103.54877
Frequently asked questions
Where is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center located?
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is at 1100 Carson Avenue, Lajuna, CO 81050 in Otero County.
Does Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center?
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV 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 Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (719) 363-1428.
Would patients recommend Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (65 completed surveys), 60% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 66% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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