Espanola Pathways Shelter — Espanola, NM
Espanola Pathways Shelter is a community health center clinic at 628 N Riverside Dr, Suite A, Espanola, NM 87532, open 8 hours a week. The typical New Mexico clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by La Familia Medical Center, which serves 14,891 patients across 6 clinic locations.
- Address: 628 N Riverside Dr, Suite A, Espanola, NM 87532 · Directions
- Phone: (505) 982-4425
- Weekly hours: 8 (New Mexico clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: La Familia Medical Center (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at La Familia Medical Center
Patients came to La Familia Medical Center for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 2,862 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 3,284 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 406 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 1,537 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 3,349 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,096 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 1,351 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,713 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 2,136 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 3,099 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 638 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 1,769 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,814 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 318 | children tested |
La Familia Medical Center also provides care by telehealth.
Who La Familia Medical Center serves
14,891 patients used La Familia Medical Center in 2025. 54% live at or below the poverty line and 86% are at or below twice the poverty line. 650 patients were experiencing homelessness and 152 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 54% | 63% | 65% | −9 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 86% | 90% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 42% | 20% | 14% | +22 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 26% | 33% | 42% | −7 pts |
| Medicare patients | 14% | 18% | 11% | −5 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 18% | 26% | 24% | −8 pts |
Quality of care at La Familia Medical Center
La Familia Medical Center is at or above the New Mexico median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | NM median | U.S. median | vs NM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 75% | 67% | 68% | +8 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 63% | 47% | 54% | +16 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 71% | 40% | 54% | +31 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 46% | 36% | 44% | +10 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 62% | 72% | 77% | −9 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 88% | 79% | 86% | +9 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 81% | 73% | 79% | +8 pts |
Staffing at La Familia Medical Center
The health center employs 148 full-time-equivalent staff, including 21 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 16 dental staff and 3 mental health staff. That is 725 patients per clinical provider against the New Mexico median of 936 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 55,337 visits, about 3.7 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 87532
346 La Familia Medical Center patients live in ZIP 87532, and 45% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- El Centro Family Health — 2,066 patients from 87532
- Las Clinicas del Norte, Inc. — 811 patients from 87532
- Presbyterian Medical Services — 488 patients from 87532
- Southwest Care Center — 119 patients from 87532
Community health centers near Espanola Pathways Shelter
Espanola Dental Clinic
Bond Street Medical Clinic
PMS - Valley Community Health Center
PMS - Espanola Family Wellness Center
Rio Arriba Health Commons
More La Familia Medical Center locations
LFMC Healthcare for the Homeless
La Familia - Southside Clinic
See all 6 La Familia Medical Center locations
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