WORLD CLASS CARE
Health Care In Mesa County
Mesa County now serves as the healthcare hub for western Colorado and eastern Utah. We've become a destination for advanced medical care while never losing sight of what matters most: people.
Intermountain Health
St. Mary's Regional Hospital
Founded in 1896 by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, St. Mary’s Regional Hospital has grown from a 10-bed wooden structure into the largest medical center between Denver and Salt Lake City, with 346 beds. The hospital operates the region’s only Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Comprehensive Stroke and Chest Pain Centers, providing critical emergency and advanced specialty care.
St. Mary’s offers comprehensive services, including advanced cardiac and vascular care, a regional cancer center, and orthopedic and spine surgery. It has also been recognized as a “Best Hospital for Maternity Care” by U.S. News & World Report. For more than 130 years, St. Mary’s has remained committed to its founding mission—improving the health of our communities through compassionate, high-quality care, especially for those most in need.
Community Hospital
Since 1946, Community Hospital has proudly served the region as an independent, non-profit acute care facility. Deeply connected to the community's needs, Community Hospital operates as a 60-bed Level III Trauma Center, with full outpatient diagnostic services and inpatient care including state-of-the-art ultrasound, CT scans, digital mammography, and comprehensive cardiac testing.
Community Hospital has made significant investments in maternal care, delivering over 700 babies in 2025. The hospital is home to the world-class James Pulsipher Regional Cancer Center plus recent additions including a new pediatric therapy clinic, and a primary care clinic in Palisade.
Family Health West
Located in Fruita, Family Health West offers a range of healthcare services as a regional provider and Critical Access Hospital. Featuring an emergency room and a network of specialty clinics, Family Health West is dedicated to providing quality, locally-based healthcare to the region's rural community.
HopeWest
HopeWest is a nonprofit healthcare organization committed to profoundly transforming the way communities experience aging, serious illness, and grief. Each year, HopeWest provides exceptional care to over 3,700 individuals through dementia support, PACE, palliative care, hospice, and grief support programs.
