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Lake County Dental — Leadville, CO

Lake County Dental is a community health center clinic at 223 Harrison Ave, Leadville, CO 80461, open 30 hours a week. The typical Colorado clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health, which serves 10,451 patients across 4 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Lake County Dental depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health patients, 45% are uninsured, 22% have Medicaid or CHIP, 3% have Medicare and 28% have private insurance. Call (970) 668-4055 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health

Patients came to Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care6,185patients had dental exams
Mental health care1,167patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment32patients in treatment
Well-child visits459children had checkups
Flu shots872patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening360patients tested
Breast cancer screening379patients screened
Family planning823patients served
Diabetes care427patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care841patients with hypertension
Asthma care179patients with asthma
HIV testing788patients tested
Hepatitis C testing308patients tested
Childhood lead tests51children tested

Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health also provides care by telehealth.

Who Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health serves

10,451 patients used Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health in 2025. 56% live at or below the poverty line and 83% are at or below twice the poverty line. 23 patients were experiencing homelessness and 40 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerCO medianU.S. medianvs CO
Patients at or below the poverty line56%55%65%+2 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line83%85%92%−2 pts
MeasureThis centerCO medianU.S. medianvs CO
Uninsured patients45%28%14%+17 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients22%44%42%−22 pts
Medicare patients3%10%11%−7 pts
Privately insured patients28%20%24%+8 pts

Quality of care at Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health

Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health is at or above the Colorado median on 2 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerCO medianU.S. medianvs CO
Adults with high blood pressure under control68%74%68%−5 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer52%52%54%In line
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer56%57%54%In line
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer39%42%44%−3 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression88%85%77%+3 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use91%91%86%+1 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy72%76%79%−4 pts

Staffing at Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health

The health center employs 108 full-time-equivalent staff, including 8 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 23 dental staff and 11 mental health staff. That is 1,271 patients per clinical provider against the Colorado median of 1,027 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 35,113 visits, about 3.4 per patient.

Patients from ZIP 80461

1,735 Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health patients live in ZIP 80461, and 39% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

Community health centers near Lake County Dental

Valley-Wide Buena Vista

707 US Highway 24 N, Buena Vista, CO 81211 · 29 mi away

MOUNTAIN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS Avon

230 Chapel Sq, Avon, CO 81620 · 29 mi away
40 hours a week · (970) 945-2840 · Run by Mountain Family Health Center

More Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health locations

Care Clinic Lake County

735 US Highway 24, Leadville, CO 80461
16 hours a week · (970) 668-4040

Summit Community Care Clinic, Inc.

360 Peak One Dr, Suite 100, Frisco, CO 80443
54 hours a week · (970) 668-4040

See all 4 Summit Community Care Clinic DBA Elevated Community Health locations

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