Bent County HealthCare Center

Key Contact Information

Barbara Martin, Administrator (719) 456-1340 ext 14 bchccceo@rural-com.com

Amber VanDyke, Director of Nursing (719) 456-1340 ext 35 bchccdon@rural-com.com

Lori Vazquez, Admissions & Social Services Director (719) 456-1340 ext 27 bchccsoc@rural-com.com

Vickie Dykes, Activities Director (719) 456-1340 ext 38 bchccact@rural-com.com

Phileana Brown, Business Office Manager (719) 456-1340 ext 30 bchccbom@rural-com.com

Candi Patton, Assisted Living & Adult Day Service Director (719) 456-1993

bchccadc@rural-com.com

Myrna Tanabe, Kountry Kids Learning Center Director (719) 456-1254 kklc@rural-com.com

Therapy Clinic (719) 456-0848 bchccrehab@rural-com.com

Alisha Hall, Resource Program Manager, (719) 456-0106 bchccres@rural-com.com

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Our Vision

To be known as a Center for Excellence seeking to support the community by providing progressive trend-setting healthcare, a nurturing work environment, and intergenerational diversity.

Our Values

Improvement --We will change the culture of long-term care to support a meaningful life for elders

Diversity --We will be inclusive of the unique diversity our elders, staff and families bring to our organization

Creativity --We will create an elder-centered, intergenerational community with a home-like environment

Dignity --We will assure that human growth must never be separated from human life

Learning --We will promote individual and organizational growth

Respect --We will respect the values of our elders, families, staff and children

Our Mission

To provide the highest quality of care to our elders and facilitate opportunities to enhance education, health, and wellness for our community and those we serve.

"I've been lots of places and right here in this place in Las Animas is the best staff I have seen anywhere. They have infinite patience."
~Franny Cook, elder