15-Bed Critical Access Hospital

Hospital & Surgical Care

Emergency, inpatient, transitional care, and surgery – delivered by people who know you.

At Sedgwick County Health Center, you don’t have to travel far for high-quality, compassionate care. Our team combines advanced medical expertise with the personal touch that defines rural healthcare.

Emergency

911

Location

900 Cedar St, Julesburg CO

Hospital Care

Hospital emergency exam room with a single patient bed, wall-mounted oxygen and suction equipment, medical monitors, overhead procedure light, cabinets, sink, and a red medical supply cart.
24/7 Emergency

Emergency Room

Best for: Sudden illness or injury requiring immediate medical attention.

WHAT IT IS

24/7 emergency care for patients of all ages, providing rapid evaluation, diagnosis, and stabilization when every second matters.

SERVICES INCLUDE

  • Immediate triage and evaluation
  • Emergency physician and nursing care
  • Onsite lab and imaging
  • Stabilization and transfer coordination
Comfortable patient room corner with a padded recliner chair, small wooden cabinet, wall-mounted medical equipment, and a privacy curtain track overhead.
Hospital Stays

Inpatient & Observation Care

Best for: Patients who need monitoring, treatment, or overnight care in the hospital.

WHAT IT IS

Hospital care for patients who require close medical monitoring or treatment, whether for a short observation stay or a longer inpatient admission.

SERVICES INCLUDE

  • 24/7 nursing and provider oversign
  • Observation stays and inpatient admissions
  • Medication management and monitoring
  • IV therapy and respiratory support
  • Care coordination and discharge planning
Hospital patient room with a single adjustable bed, bedside table and overbed tray, IV pole and suction equipment on the wall, nurse call phone, and a window letting in natural light, showing a clean, quiet transitional care setting.
Swing-Bed (Short-Term Rehab)

Transitional Care

Best for: Recovery after hospitalization when returning home right away isn’t the safest option.

WHAT IT IS

Short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care provided in a hospital setting to help patients regain strength and independence before going home.

SERVICES INCLUDE

  • Physical & occupational therapy
  • Wound care & case management
  • Continuity with same care team
  • Transition planning to home or next level of care (e.g. nursing home)
Hospital emergency exam room with a single patient bed, wall-mounted oxygen and suction equipment, medical monitors, overhead procedure light, cabinets, sink, and a red medical supply cart.
24/7 Emergency

Emergency Room

Best for: Sudden illness or injury requiring immediate medical attention.

WHAT IT IS

24/7 emergency care for patients of all ages, providing rapid evaluation, diagnosis, and stabilization when every second matters.

SERVICES INCLUDE

  • Immediate triage and evaluation
  • Emergency physician and nursing care
  • Onsite lab and imaging
  • Stabilization and transfer coordination
Comfortable patient room corner with a padded recliner chair, small wooden cabinet, wall-mounted medical equipment, and a privacy curtain track overhead.
Hospital Stays

Inpatient & Observation Care

Best for: Patients who need monitoring, treatment, or overnight care in the hospital.

WHAT IT IS

Hospital care for patients who require close medical monitoring or treatment, whether for a short observation stay or a longer inpatient admission.

SERVICES INCLUDE

  • 24/7 nursing and provider oversign
  • Observation stays and inpatient admissions
  • Medication management and monitoring
  • IV therapy and respiratory support
  • Care coordination and discharge planning
Hospital patient room with a single adjustable bed, bedside table and overbed tray, IV pole and suction equipment on the wall, nurse call phone, and a window letting in natural light, showing a clean, quiet transitional care setting.
Swing-Bed (Short-Term Rehab)

Transitional Care

Best for: Recovery after hospitalization when returning home right away isn’t the safest option.

WHAT IT IS

Short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care provided in a hospital setting to help patients regain strength and independence before going home.

SERVICES INCLUDE

  • Physical & occupational therapy
  • Wound care & case management
  • Continuity with same care team
  • Transition planning to home or next level of care (e.g. nursing home)

Surgical Services

Endoscopy

Visiting Hours & Amenities

Comfort and convenience for patients and families

Hospital Visiting

8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Daily visiting hours

Quiet hours after 8:00 PM for patient rest

Emergency Room

Open 24/7/365

Always available

Two accompanying visitors allowed

Easy Access

Free Parking

Close to all entrances

Patient & Family Amenities

Comfortable family waiting areas

Free on-site parking close to entrances

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout

Patient meals from in-house kitchen

Spiritual support upon request

Preparing for Your Stay

Everything you need to know before arrival

What to Bring

  • Current medications and allergies list
  • Photo ID and insurance card
  • Comfortable clothing and personal items
  • Glasses, hearing aids, or other assistive devices

What to Expect

  • Check in at the front desk or emergency entrance
  • Nurse will take your vital signs, height, and weight
  • Sign consent and privacy forms on iPad
  • Review medications before provider visit

Discharge Planning

Our nursing and care coordination teams begin planning your safe discharge from the moment you’re admitted.

  • Home recovery support
  • Rehabilitation placement
  • Long-term care coordination

What to Bring

  • Current medications and allergies list
  • Photo ID and insurance card
  • Comfortable clothing and personal items
  • Glasses, hearing aids, or other assistive devices

What to Expect

  • Check in at the front desk or emergency entrance
  • Nurse will take your vital signs, height, and weight
  • Sign consent and privacy forms on iPad
  • Review medications before provider visit

Discharge Planning

Our nursing and care coordination teams begin planning your safe discharge from the moment you’re admitted.

  • Home recovery support
  • Rehabilitation placement
  • Long-term care coordination