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CCH is Top Performing Hospital

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SLV Health’s Conejos County Hospital, located in La Jara, Colorado, is a Critical Access Hospital serving rural Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico. As a part of San Luis Valley Health, Conejos County Hospital offers a wide variety of services including lab, imaging, therapy and sleep studies. In addition, Conejos County Hospital operates the only 24/7 emergency room staffed by Board Certified Emergency Medicine physicians between Alamosa, CO and Taos, NM.

SLV Health’s Conejos County Hospital is a great resource for care close to home. Even when a higher level of care is needed, Conejos County Hospital can help coordinate that care and be a resource in recovery with post-acute swing bed services. The hospital maintains a high patient satisfaction rating and is ranked in the 93rd percentile for patient experience across all hospitals.

SLV Health’s Conejos County Hospital has been recognized as a Top Performing Hospital in Patient Quality. This marks the second consecutive year Conejos County Hospital has been recognized as a Top Performing Critical Access Hospital by Chartis, an independent review firm that benchmarks Critical Access Hospitals across the country.

Zach Weiderspon, Administrator for SLVH’s Conejos County Hospital, commented, “This distinction and recognition are a testament to the team and the care provided at Conejos County Hospital. Our team excels at providing patient and family centered care and in return our patients feel valued as part of their care at SLV Health’s Conejos County Hospital. We are very proud and honored to take care of the communities we serve, and we look forward to serving you and your family right here close to home.”