Resources
- Need to talk?
All San Juan County residents can get 10 FREE sessions with a local behavioral health provider. We will accept insurance if possible, including Medicaid. If the cost of your co-pay prevent you from seeking services, please speak with your therapist about FREE sessions through the SJCPH Behavioral Health Program.
Choose from any of the therapists below:
Bruce Haring
Licensed Professional Counselor970-799-2760
Rob Roof
Licensed Professional Counselor970-749-5401
Megan Brosh
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate970-387-8889
Lee Copenhagen
Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Credentialed School Social Worker510-520-7299
- Need healthcare?
If you are experiencing a life threatening emergency, please call 911.
You can get preventive, urgent, and walk-in healthcare in Silverton at the Miner's Hospital. Check with each provider for insurance or payment options.
Local medical providers include:
High Country Remote Healthcare (970-329-2810)
David Brown, MD Internal Medicine; Yvonne Naughton, MD PediatricsMonday (all ages)
3PM - 7PMWednesday (All Ages)
9AM - 3PMFriday (Pediatrics)
9AM - 3PMSaturday (Adults)
9AM - 11AMInnovation Medical Group (970-659-9850)
Kathy Langmuir – Nurse PractitionerLast Tuesday of the month, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Silverton Clinic (970-387-5114)
Kathy Langmuir – Nurse PractitionerLab draws on Tuesday mornings
Fridays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Need insurance?
La Plata County Public Health provides insurance enrollment help for San Juan County residents. Their website provides information on enrollment dates, programs and services.
- Need a ride?
Southwest Rides offers door-to-door transportation for San Juan County residents who have Medicaid. Call 970-946-0232 to schedule.
- Need to quit smoking?
You can get support to stop using tobacco or vaping. Visit:
Colorado Quit Line for free resources
My Life My Quit for youth. Text "Start My Quit" to 36072 for free help
- Need groceries?
The Silverton Grocery Store and the Silverton Farmer's Market both accept SNAP/EBT. Visit San Juan County Social Services to apply for SNAP.
The Care and Share Mobile Market usually comes to Silverton once a month in May-October. Dates will be announced on Facebook and posted in town.
View our Food Security page for more info on other programs.
Silverton residents can visit the following food pantries for extra grocery items:
Public Library
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Social Services
Silverton Public Library
Tuesday-Saturday
10am-5pm
County Courthouse
Hours vary by season
County Courthouse
Monday-Friday
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
(income restrictions apply)
- Need to pay rent?
Contact the following organizations for possible support with rental or housing assistance:
Manna Soup Kitchen in Durango offers a Resource Coordinator who may be able to connect you with rental assistance. Call 970-759-4050 for help.
Housing Solutions for the Southwest offers a variety of housing programs and support.
Silverton Housing Authority offers a resources page for rental and homeownership support.
- Need interpretation?
Cassandra Roof provides interpretation or translation support for San Juan County Public Health
Lisa Rogers with Manna can provide interpretation for medical or other appointments in Durango.
- Senior support
Clinics
Visit the Health Care page for health care provider information. Or call San Juan County Public Health at 970-387-0242 for vaccine appointments.
Senior Lunches
January-April at the Senior Center
Wednesdays, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Bring yourself, a friend or a dish to share
Senior Reach
Need support finding resources, hospice or health care for older adults? Axis Health Systems can provide some care coordination. Contact Anne DiZenzo for details:
Anne DiZenzo, LCSW | Therapist
Main: 970-259-2162
Southwest Rides
If you have Medicaid, you can schedule a ride to a doctor or pharmacy appointment through Southwest Rides. Call 970-946-0232 to schedule.
- Other Resources
Onsite Wastewater (Septic) Inspections
Do you have a septic tank or onsite wastewater treatment system (OWTS)? Contact La Plata County Public Health for an inspection application or more information.
Mobile DMV
Need DMV services in San Juan County? The Mobile DMV comes to the Silverton Public Library several times a year and offers a variety of services:
- First time: Colorado Driver License or ID card
- Out-of-State Transfers
- Renew: Driver License, Permit, Identification Card,
- Issue New: Driver License, Permit, Identification Card
- Motor Vehicle Records
- Reinstatements
- Colorado Roads and Community Safety Act services
Check out their website with their latest calendar.
Environmental Health
San Juan County Public Health works with the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to share information about the environmental impacts in our area.
Some of projects have included:
- Gold King Mine spill monitoring
- Air quality monitoring
- Radon monitoring and referral
- Assistance and alerts during emergencies or natural disasters
For more information on these projects, please contact: director@sjcph.org.
To opt in to emergency alerts on your mobile phone, TEXT YOUR ZIP CODE 81433 to 888777
Tax Credit and Filing Support
You could qualify for tax credits or get help filing your taxes. Visit Get Ahead Colorado for more information.
For Families
La Plata Family Centers Coalition offers many resources for San Juan County Residents. Visit their website for more information.
Health Assessments and Plans
View the most recent Public Health Improvement Plan or Community Health Assessment for San Juan County
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