UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center

About Us

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center is comprised of skilled, compassionate caregivers. We are a critical resource in our mountain community, providing the full spectrum of care for our friends, neighbors and visitors, from pediatrics to geriatrics. With a persistent dedication to patient-focused care, we continue to score high in patient satisfaction surveys.

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center Mission: We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center Vision: From health care to health.

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center:

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center was founded in 1975 as the Elizabeth Knutsson Memorial Hospital per a tax subsidy voted on by the citizens of Estes Park. Today, over 18,000 patients—residents and visitors alike—see our health care teams for both outpatient and inpatient services. UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center offers comprehensive care through:

-A 23-bed critical access acute care facility

-Emergency Department provides 24-hour emergency care to the community and 4.5 million visitors

-Emergency Medical Services/Ambulance Services showcases highly skilled EMS paramedics who respond to over 2,300 calls per year

-Level IV Trauma Center stabilizes and directs patients to the correct level of care for life-saving options

-Physician Clinic provides primary care, as well as medical and surgical specialty care, to our community and visitors

-Medical and Surgical Services deliver surgical expertise from colonoscopies to total knee replacement and our Med/Surg Unit cares for patients requiring an overnight stay