Helping the Uninsured and Underinsured

Health Connection

Medical Assistance at Tri-Lakes Cares

Keeping You Well

A Healthy You is a Happier You

We are proud to partner with CommonSpirit’s Penrose-St. Francis Health Services which offers a Community Nurse for uninsured and underinsured patients in northern El Paso County. Neighbors can schedule an appointment for minor medical assistance or just a compassionate listening ear. 

Health Connection

Keeping you Happy and Healthy

Medical Assistance

  • Thorough assessments and conversations with a registered nurse
  • Connection with medical providers (doctors, dental, vision, and mental health)
  • Assistance with insurance resources
  • Financial help for prescriptions, co-pays, and past due medical bills
  • Blood pressure checks
  • Health education
  • Partner visits from Silver Key, Colorado Senior Benefits, Benefits in Action, and Peak Vista Community Health Centers

Office Hours

Tuesdays

Wednesdays

Thursdays

Healthy Connection Medical Assistance at Tri-Lakes Cares

Medical Equipment

As a service to the community, we offer a medical loan closet. We loan out items such as wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, crutches, canes, etc. based on availability. Medical equipment is loaned at no cost, and you can borrow it as long as needed. Give us a call at (719) 481-4864 to check on availability.

Boost Your Wellness

A Beneficial Connection Starts Here

Your health is important to all aspects of your life. Register with us and we can help you receive the appropriate medical assistance you need, and provide guidance with navigating insurance and compensation.

Other TLC Programs

Food For All

Food
For All

No one should go hungry. We offer supplemental groceries to ensure your household is well-fed.
Utility Help from Tri-Lakes Cares

Housing Helping Hand

From keeping a roof over your head to paying an overdue electric bill, TLC can offer aide.
Car Assistance at Tri-Lakes Cares

Keep It
Moving

Getting from point A to point B can be a challenge without transportation. Our team can help with solutions.

Hear from our Clients

Meet Mindy

Our Nurse

Mindy Castro, Nurse with Common Spirit Tri-Lakes Cares

Mindy Castro

Our Community Nurse
(719) 370-1311

Ask Me a Question

Help our TLC Neighbors this Holiday Season

Please consider making a generous year-end gift to support Tri-Lakes neighbors in need this season. Your contribution will provide food for today and resources for a brighter tomorrow.