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There are 210 full-year licensed child care slots in the county and in September 2022, 89% of remaining 11% remained vacant, unable to be used due to the lack of child care employees. There are 221 school year slots available through Pre -K and Head Star t, but neither include after school care, weekends, holidays, or nontraditional hours. There are 44 Early Head Star t occupied slots in Ruidoso providing 11 months of care. Hondo and Capitan have school year slots through Head Star t and/or Pre -K. Corona has limited
221 Live Bir ths
27.4% Teen Pregnancies
90% Bir ths Covered By Medicaid
65.5% Needing Prenatal Care In First Trimester (Higher Than State Average)
11% Low Bir th Weight
32.8% Initiated 2 Months Breastfeeding
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population: 20,436 population: 20,436 19th largest county in the State of New Mexico Average Income Income/Capita $27,892 Median $44,936 Education (2016-2020 Census) HS grad, 25^ 90.3% Ethnicity 2020 Census Quickfacts 59.7% White 34.8% Hispanic 4.6% Native 2.9% Other 1.1% Black Unemployment 8/22 Workforce Solutions 4.4% for Lincoln County 4.4% for New Mexico Industr y 19.5% hospitality 13.6% healthcare Lincoln County Crime Rate (BestPlace.net) 24.2% VIOLENT CRIMES 22.6% US average 34.6% PERPERTY CRIMES 35.4% US average Poverty Level 16.9% residents 12.6% for children (2016-2020 Census) Housing for Low Income Camelot Ladera *La Tierra Inspiration Heights Casa Manana (Carrizozo) 0 25 50 75 approx. 2000 Short Term Rentals 40.61% of renters are overburdened AirBnB & VRBO 1595 children under 9 2020 Bir th Stats (during 1st year of the pandemic) 4 Year-round licensed child care centers 825 children under age 5 68% children have all parents employed 221 school year slots for Head Start & Pre -K
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SOURCE: PIECE COALITION OF LINCOLN COUNT Y LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH: 1. Hear t Disease 2. Cancer 3. Coronavirus disease 2019 4. Unintentional injuries 5. Chronic lower respirator y diseases 6. Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) 7. Diabetes mellitus 75.1 NM | 77.8 US Average: SOURCE: COMMUNIT Y SURVEY. PRESBY TERIAN 2022 SOURCE: NMDOH BVRHS 2009-2020 30.5% 28.9% Parks/sidewalks/walk ing trails 21.1% Social ser vices (housing, food assistance) 18.0% Mental health/substance use treatment 1.6% O ther Healthy Perceptions We asked: What assets in Lincoln County help you STAY HEALTHY? 19.7% Mental health/substance use treatment 18.5% Social ser vices (housing, food assistance) 17.2% Parks/sidewalks/walking trails 15.3% Public transpor tation 14% 13.4% Grocer y stores near you 1.9% Other We asked: What assets in Lincoln County are NEEDED to help be the healthiest? LIFE EXPECTANCY 8. Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis 9. Alzheimer's disease 10. Suicide 11. 12. Kidney disease 13. Parkinson’s disease 14. Septicemia 15. Homicide FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH EQUITY ECONOMICS % Insured using Medicaid 38 36 22 % Households w/Public Assistance Income 4 3 2 %Families w/Income Over $75k 36 41 53 %Labor Force Par ticipation Rate 49 57 63 % DISABILIT Y 20 16 13 %POVERT Y Under Age 18 56 51 39 % POVERT Y Over Age 18 42 40 20 % LANGUAGE BARRIER 9 9 8 % FOOD INSECURIT Y 17 16 13 LC | NM | US American Indian/Alaska Natives, Multiracial, Other race categories, and Hispanic or Latino populations. LC exceeds all benchmarks in all racial categor y data collec ted. *exceeds state benchmarks costs over $45 million annually to treat in Lincoln County SOURCE: ST ROUDWATER CASE STUDY 2021 10 2023 Health & Wellness Guide of Lincoln County and Mescalero
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Orthopaedic • Podiatry • Interventional Pain Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Douglas R. Dodson, DO, FICS Eric J. Freeh, DO, FAOAO Foot, Ankle & Lower Leg Reconstructive Surgery & Podiatry John J. Anderson, DPM, FACFAS Loren K. Spencer, DPM, FACFAS Podiatry, Podiatric Surgery & Wound Care Troy W. Shepherd, DPM, FACFAS Podiatry & Podiatric Surgery Raul Aviles, DPM Jacob Jones, DPM Interventional Pain Management Doctors ars shown in chronogical order from left to right Call Us Today at 575-434-0639 ■ Hip and Knee ■ Upper Extremity ■ Back & Neck Pain ■ Foot & Ankle ■ Fractures/Broken Bones ■ Workers’ Compensation Injuries ■ X-Rays/ Injections/ Splints & Braces Onsite Alamogordo Office 2301 Indian Wells, Suite A Alamogordo, NM 88310 Ruidoso Office 26130 Highway 70 Ruidoso, NM 88345 Las Cruces Office 2951 N Roadrunner Parkway Las Cruces, NM 88011 newmexortho.com Stop Living with Pain! We Offer the Most Advanced Orthopaedic, Podiatric & Pain Relief Services and Procedures Including: Call Us Today to Discuss Your Specific Medical Needs & How We Can Help You LIve a More Healthier Life! We Accept Medicare, Medicaid & Most Insurances. Referral May Be Required.
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A free educational program for children 6 weeks to 4 years old! Children receive breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack We provide diapers, wipes, and pull ups during program hours for those not potty trained We offer comprehensive services including: health, mental health, education, family services, parent education, family engagement, and nutrition. Staff are trained and have specific certifications/degrees to teach infants, toddlers, and preschool children. 1 9 9 W W h i t e M o u n t a i n D r i v e , R u i d o s o , N M 8 8 3 4 5 | ( 5 7 5 ) 2 5 7 - 5 0 2 5 h e a d s t a r t @ r e g i o n i x . o r g | w w w . r e c 9 n m . o r g / H e a d S t a r t REGION IX HEAD START & EARLY HEAD START WHAT IS HEAD START? HOW TO APPLY Fill out an application either online at www rec9nm org (under forms), or in person at one of our sites Provide the following documents: 12 months Income (W2, 1040 tax return, current check stubs, etc ) Child's birth certificate EHS - your child must be 6 weeks to 3 yrs old Head Start - your child must be 3 or 4 years old before Sept 1 Shot records Medicaid/Insurance Card LOCATIONS Ruidoso Head Start - Sierra Vista Primary 199 W White Mountain Drive, Ruidoso, NM Ruidoso Head Start - First Baptist Church 270 Country Club Drive, Ruidoso, NM Capitan Head Start 150 Forest Ave Capitan, NM (In the Capitan Elementary) Hondo Head Start 111 Don Pablo Lane Hondo, NM (In the Hondo Elementary) Early Head Start 2710 Sudderth Drive Ruidoso, NM (In the Mountain Annies Building)
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211 Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso, NM 88345 (575) 257-8200 Primary and specialty care, close to home.
In our 70,000 square foot hospital with 25 private rooms, we offer inpatient and outpatient services, including:
Expanded 24-hour Emergency Department
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) throughout Lincoln County
Inpatient Intensive, Medical and Surgical Care
Surgical Services: general, gynecologic and orthopedic
Labor and Delivery
Cardiology Services
Cardiopulmonary Services
Primary Care and Specialty Clinics
Women’s Care: obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)
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Champion Pulmonology welcomes to the GCRMC Family! Alexa Reyes, MD
Dr. Reyes completed her Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship in June 2022 at BronxCare Health System in Bronx, New York. Dr. Reyes completed her medical degree in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She participated in numerous case reports and presentations during her professional training. In addition, Dr. Reyes spent many hours as a medical volunteer during and after medical school. She is looking forward to starting her pulmonology service in Alamogordo. She is enjoying getting to know the members of the community.
Dr. Reyes has a love for classic cars, traveling, and exploring new cultures and customs.
Now Accepting New Patients! Call to schedule an appointment. 2559 Medical Drive, Suite F, Alamogordo,
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Invitation to Join PIECE Coalition Addressing Early Childhood Services
Interested in contributing to the improvement of Early Childhood Services in Lincoln County? If so, please join the PIECE Coalition on the 4th Thursday of the month at 12:00 noon at Region 9 Education Cooperative at 2002 Sudderth, Ruidoso.
The PIECE Coalition invites you to join us in constructing and implementing a strategic plan addressing key finding in our recently completed Community Needs Assessment. Our focus includes:
Childcare Awareness, Availability of Services and Non-Traditional Hours Improve access and availability of child care services, including extended hours.
Affordable Living for Low Income Families
Address housing and transportation affordability to meet needs of low -income families who provide workforce for tourist industry.
Prenatal Care
Understand barriers and availability of prenatal services. The Community Needs Assessment noted that only a little over half of pregnant women received prenatal care during the first trimester in 2020.
The Partners in Early Childhood Education (PIECE) Coalition was founded in 1999 with the mission to strengthen partnerships at the local and state level to effectively use all available resources to support early childhood services in Lincoln County. PIECE is a new and emerging Coalition under the Local Early Childhood System Building Grant. Call 575-257-2368 and ask for the PIECE Coordinator or visit us on https://www.rec9nm.org/Home
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Call 575-802-0297- Fax: 575-630-0326 email: melina.romero@regionix.org, Physical Address: 2710 Sudderth, Ruidoso, NM Mailing Address: 2002 Sudderth, Ruidoso, NM 88345 https://www.rec9nm.org/Developmental_Services https://www.rec9nm.org/Home_Visiting_Services
Early Childhood Services Two programs serving the youngest of Lincoln County’s population. No income requirements | No cost to families | Must be Lincoln County resident https://www.nmececd.org/information-for-parents/ Developmental Services Birth-Age 3 Eligibility Developmental Delay Established Medical Condition Medical/Biological Risk Environmental Risk Parent’s choice as to where services are provided Child Find Services Home Visiting Prenatal-Age 5 Parents as Teachers Curriculum Free Books at Each Visit Safe Sleep Instruction Free Portable Cradles Monthly Group Connections/Playgroup Support, Information, and Resources Free Goodies to support Child Development Visits in the Comfort of Your Own Home
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