Gunnison Valley Health

Home
United States
Gunnison, CO
Gunnison Valley Health

Hospital, Family Clinic, Mountain Clinic, Campus Clinic, Home Health, Assisted Living, Senior Care That's what we're all about here at Gunnison Valley Health.

Gunnison Valley Health: Excellence in Patient Care

Serving clients with excellence, providing healthcare marked by quality. Our Colorado hospital has been serving patients since 1938. We understand our area and the needs of our patients, and we're committed to delivering truly exemplary service in the area of healthcare. Our hospital is the only community-owned health system in Gunnison County. We also serve surrounding communities. Our goal is to provide a broad range of services so that our patients do not need to travel outside of the area for quality care. We provide comprehensive care right here in our community! Some of these services include:
-Cancer care
-Women's health
-Orthopedics
-Pediatrics
-Rehabilitation services
-Surgical services, both inpatient and outpatient
-Senior care services, including a nursing home and assisted living center
-Home care and hospice

Unparalleled Compassion, Values & Service

Here at Gunnison Valley Health, we've developed a care model that exceeds expectations. Our focus on those we serve is unparalleled, and we offer a level of personal service and compassion to our small community that is both rare and invaluable. We believe in the importance of high standards of care. Our values can be summarized by the acronym ICARE: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Our services are award winning and highly recognized. We're a 2014 Avatar Solutions award recipient, included in the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in America list for five years in a row. We have also been named a HEALTHSTRONG Hospital by iVantage Health Analytics and are also accredited by the Joint Commission.

10/22/2025

We had a wonderful time at last night’s health awareness event co-hosted with Gunnison County and Juntos! 🩺🏥

From wellness trivia to an insightful presentation by Dr. Anderson all about blood draw results, it was a great evening of learning and connection.

If you’d like to follow up on your results, please reach out to your primary care provider.
Don’t have one yet? No worries — call our Family Medicine Clinic at (970) 641-0211 to schedule your appointment today! 💙

10/21/2025

🎃💛 What a perfect day at the GVH Pumpkin Patch!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 10th Annual Pumpkin Patch. More than 200 families came out to enjoy the sunshine, face painting, pumpkin decorating, games, and all the fall fun!

We’re so grateful to be part of such a wonderful community that continues to show up year after year to celebrate, connect, and make memories together.

From all of us at Gunnison Valley Health — thank you for making this event such a success. 💙

10/20/2025

This week is Respiratory Care Week! 💙

We are celebrating our dedicated Respiratory Care team at GVH who help our community breathe easier every day.

From diagnosing and treating asthma, emphysema, pneumonia, and lung cancer to offering pulmonary function testing, sleep studies, nocturnal oximetry, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and tobacco-cessation support, they’re here for you through every breath.

Thank you to these caring professionals for their skill, compassion, and commitment to healthier lungs and lives in the Gunnison Valley.

10/17/2025

🩸 Last chance to join our FREE Stop the Bleed class!

📅 October 22 | ⏰ 2:00 – 3:30 PM
📍 Gunnison Community School

In less than one hour, you’ll learn the skills to save a life in a severe bleeding emergency.

🎉 Bonus: Everyone who participates will be entered into a raffle to win a Stop the Bleed kit!

👉 Sign up today: https://gvh.jotform.com/252575262624964

10/15/2025

🎃🍂 Just 3 days away!

Get ready for Gunnison Valley Health’s 10th Annual Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, October 18 from 10 AM – Noon on the GVH North Lawn!

Bring the whole family for:
👻 Pumpkin picking
🚑 Ambulance tours
🍪 Yummy treats
🎯 Games & activities

Costumes encouraged & fun is FREE for the whole family!

We can’t wait to celebrate fall with you — see you at the Pumpkin Patch! 🧡

10/13/2025

🌄 Life in the high desert and alpine landscapes of the Gunnison Valley is beautiful but it can also be tough on your skin.

That’s why we’re grateful to offer dermatology services close to home. From acne and eczema to skin cancer screenings and treatment, Nikolas Poulos, MD is here to help you feel healthy, confident, and comfortable in your skin.

📞 Call 970-641-3927 to schedule your appointment today.

Additionally, If you'd like to learn more about our dermatology and cosmetic services, join us on October 28th for a fall-inspired event focused on skin health and wellness! Meet Dr. Poulos and learn more about dermatology services and available cosmetic procedures at Gunnison Valley Health Crested Butte building – 405 Elk Ave. Learn more — https://ow.ly/cWy650X6snK

10/10/2025

🧠🌍 Today is World Mental Health Day

As the leaves start to fall off the trees and the days are getting shorter, mental health can be tough in the valley. We want to take a moment to recognize that mental health is health and no one should have to face struggles alone.

Here’s how we’re here for you:

Mobile Crisis Services — Available 24/7 to respond in-person across Gunnison and Hinsdale Counties when someone is experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis.

Peer Support Specialists — People who understand, share their recovery experiences, and walk alongside others toward healing.

Outpatient Counseling & School-based Services — Flexible, accessible support whether you need help one-on-one, through your school, or during daily life.

If you or someone you love is in crisis or needs help seeing the path forward, know that help is close. Call 988 to connect with crisis counselors anytime. GVH’s team is here, always, to listen, support, and heal.

You are not alone. Together, we create stronger mental health 💙

10/09/2025

🍽️ It’s Healthcare Food Services Worker Week!

This week, we celebrate GVH’s incredible culinary team who fuel our patients, visitors, and staff with nutritious meals made with care. From preparing specialized diets to serving comforting favorites, their work is a vital part of healing and wellness at Gunnison Valley Health.

Thank you to our culinary crew for your dedication, teamwork, and heart. You truly nourish our community in more ways than one! 💙

10/08/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

Early detection saves lives and at Gunnison Valley Health, we’re proud to offer 3D mammography, the most advanced breast imaging technology available.

✔️ Detects small tumors earlier, even in dense breast tissue
✔️ Quick, simple, and effective screening
✔️ No doctor’s order needed for screening mammograms

Thanks to the generosity of Gunnison Tough, cost should never be a barrier. If you’re uninsured, your mammogram will be covered so everyone in our community has access to this vital screening. 💙

📞 Call (970) 641-7253 to schedule your mammogram today.
Let’s fight breast cancer together.

10/07/2025

Happy National PA Week! 🌟

This week, we’re celebrating our incredible Physician Assistants at Gunnison Valley Health and the impact they make every single day. From clinic visits to hospital care (and even out on the trails and in the community), our PAs do some amazing things all while helping keep the Gunnison Valley healthy and strong.

Join us in thanking our PAs for their dedication, compassion, and expertise! 💙

10/06/2025

World Smile Day at GVH Senior Care Center 😊🎨

Last Friday, our residents celebrated World Smile Day by creating their own smile art.

A big thank you to our amazing staff for always finding creative ways to bring laughter, connection, and meaning to each day.

Because at GVH Senior Care Center, smiles never go out of style. 💙

10/02/2025

🍂🎃 October is full of community + care at GVH!

We’ve got a month packed with fun, wellness, and meaningful moments, and we’d love for you to join us:

✨ October 18 – 10th Annual GVH Pumpkin Patch
Bring the whole family for pumpkins, fall activities, and costumes galore! 🎃👻

✨ October 28th – Flannels and Fillers
Come meet our Dermatologist, Nikolas Poulos, MD at the specialty clinic on Elk Ave in Crested Butte. Learn more about dermatology services and available cosmetic procedures at Gunnison Valley Health all while enjoying fall refreshments, and sporting your favorite flannel. 🍂👨‍⚕️

✨ October 29 – Ladies Spa Night
Join us for an evening dedicated to women’s health and wellness! Enjoy relaxation, connection, and breast cancer awareness 💆‍♀️🍸 (mocktails included!) 📞 Limited mammogram appointments are available during the event, call 970-641-7253 to reserve your spot.

✨ All Month – Breast Cancer Awareness Luminary Display
Visit the north entrance of the hospital to honor survivors and remember loved ones. Each glowing light is a symbol of our community’s strength and unity. 🎀

Mark your calendars and let’s make this October one to remember! More details are on our events page. 💙🧡
https://www.gunnisonvalleyhealth.org/events-calendar/

Address

711 N Taylor Street
Gunnison, CO
81230

Telephone

+19706411456

Website

http://www.gunnisonvalleyhealth.org/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Gunnison Valley Health posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Want your practice to be the top-listed Clinic in Gunnison?