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Fort Bayard Medical Center

100 Calle El Centro
PO Box 36219
Fort Bayard, NM 88036
(575) 537-8600 Phone
(800) 841-6966 Toll Free

www.fortbayardmedcenter.org

Services

Fort Bayard Medical Center provides care for people who have a medical need and who can no longer provide care for themselves. Our residents at FBMC are people with acute and chronic diagnosis such as behavioral problems, organic brain problems, personality disorders, diabetes, heart problems, cerebral vascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and atherosclerotic cardio-vascular disease.

FBMC also offers skilled care to people who need rehabilitative services or a higher degree of medical care.

In addition to full nursing care and in-house physicians, Fort Bayard Medical Center also offers social services, activity therapy, physical, occupational, speech/language and restorative care therapies, case management, laboratory services, pharmacy, and transportation services.

Neighborhood Criteria

Pine Top Retreat - is our specialized skilled unit providing extensive rehabilitative care, medical care and treatment. Unit occupancy is based on meeting skilled and specialized criteria.

Chamisa - has a mixed population and specializes in the care of Alzheimer’s disease with non-combative behavioral challenges in a structured environment for residents who are confused, disoriented and/or prone to wandering.

Desert Lodge –provides behavioral management services to men with socially demanding behaviors.

Honor Hall - is our Veterans unit. It is a predominately male neighborhood, providing behavioral, physical and medical care for the honorably discharged veteran.

Hawthorne Haven – has a mixed population and is for physically and mentally capable residents who are more mobile and independent in activities of daily living. These residents are free to move within the facility and outside on the facility grounds.

Our Way

Integrity – doing the right thing.

Welcoming Spirit – making all feel at home

Partnership – together and with residents, families, community, physicians, providers, payers.

Pride – doing good work and making health care better/making a difference

Good Humor – enjoying one another and our work.