Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service

Mailing Address: PO Box 692, Los Alamos, NM 87544
County of Location: Los Alamos
Phone: (505) 662-2525
NTEE Code: E- Health Care
Mission Statement:

The Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service is dedicated to maintaining delivery of the highest quality Home Care and Hospice services to the residents of our service area.

Primary Programs:

We provide Home Care services which include:

Skilled Nursing care including maternal child health, psychiatric nursing and wound/ostomy specialist as well as our highly skilled Registered Nurses many of whom are certified in care giving).

Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, Medical Social Services and Home Health Aide assistance are also provided.

Our Hospice team includes RN’s, trained in Palliative Care and Pain Management, the services of a Physician acting as our Medical Director and all the therapeutic and support services provided under our Home Care Program. Additionally, the Hospice Program includes Pastoral Care, Bereavement services, Volunteer services, Medical Equipment and supplies, prescription medications, Respite Care and continuous Home Care when indicated. Services are available in the service area under written Physician orders and a Plan of Care specific to the individual needs of the client. Care is reimbursed through Medicare, Medicaid, Workers Comp and Many Private Insurance Companies.

Populations Served: All Populations
Counties Served: Los Alamos, Rio Arriba
Year Founded:

1973

Annual Budget: $1,000,000 - $4,999,999
Personnel: 10 to 29 FTE
Executive Director:

Sarah Rochester

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering, Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS, Is registered as a Nonprofit Corporation with the State of New Mexico

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