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Needles offers a variety of medical services to meet the needs of its residents and visitors. The town is served by Colorado River Medical Center, a critical access hospital providing 24-hour emergency care, outpatient services, and medical support. Additionally, nearby facilities like Valley View Medical Center in Fort Mohave, Arizona, and Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona, offer additional healthcare options. Together, these medical centers ensure comprehensive care for the community and travelers passing through the area. 

Colorado River Medical Center

Colorado River Medical Center (CRMC) is a licensed 25-bed Rural General Acute Care Hospital with a Critical Access designation, located in Needles, California. Serving both local residents and travelers passing through on Interstate 40, Highway 95, and the lower Mohave Valley, CRMC covers approximately 3,100 square miles, including parts of unincorporated San Bernardino County and Arizona. 

CRMC operates a fully-staffed, 24-hour Emergency Department with physicians on duty, ensuring immediate care for medical emergencies. Additional services, such as x-ray, pharmacy, outpatient surgery, laboratory and dietary services are available 24/7 to meet the diverse needs of patients. The hospital also has airship capabilities for medical transfers when necessary. 

Known for its compassionate and skilled team, CRMC offers a warm, welcoming environment for patients and families. The facility is Medicare certified and has been owned by Healthcare Partner Inc. since June 2013.

Valley View Medical Center

12 miles from Needles – Valley View is a place where the latest technology meets compassion, a hospital singularly focused on delivering a new level of patient care. The hospital serves the dynamic area surrounding Bullhead City, Arizona, Laughlin, Nevada, and Needles, California. It is conveniently located in Ft. Mohave, Arizona.

Western Arizona Regional Medical Center

25 miles from Needles – Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 139-bed acute care facility offering the residents of the greater Bullhead City community inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic imaging, medical, surgical and emergency services. We are home to the area’s largest intensive care unit as well as a surgery center and wound care clinic.

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