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Culinary Health Center - Durango (DRONE)

On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, the Culinary and Bartenders Union’s Culinary Health Fund proudly unveiled the innovative, high-quality Culinary Health Center - Durango, which was designed to provide increased access to primary and preventative care to tens of thousands of eligible Culinary and Bartenders Union members and their families. The brand new facility is located at 6392 South Durango Drive Las Vegas, Nevada 89148. The 98,800 square foot Culinary Health Center – Durango is a 2-story facility offers patients immediate access to high-quality and comprehensive health care services, including primary and pediatric care, dental services, labs, physical therapy, acupuncture, chiropractic care, acupuncture, expanded wellness classrooms, mental health counseling, and laboratory services available to patients during their visit. Wellness classes, a physical therapy gym, and advocacy services are also offered to patients on a case-by-case basis. The Culinary Health Fund - Durango also includes the third Culinary “FREE” Pharmacy in the Las Vegas Valley with the very first one at the Durango location featuring a convenient 2-lane drive-thru for Culinary Union members and their families. Culinary Union has long advocated to improve health care and protect Nevadans. The Culinary Union is proud of its decades-long history of advocating for and winning health care legislation that protects the entire State and Nevadans. The Culinary Union, through the Culinary Health Fund, is one of the largest health care consumers in the state. The Culinary Health Fund is sponsored by the Culinary Union and Las Vegas-area employers and it provides health insurance coverage for over 135,000 Nevadans - the Culinary Union’s 60,000 members and their dependents. Culinary Union and the Culinary Health Fund are leaders in the health care policy space in Nevada and continue to advocate for strengthening patient protections, lowering health care costs, and increasing transparency. The first Culinary Health Center on Nellis Boulevard opened on June 19, 2017. It was the first-of-its- kind in Las Vegas, exclusively serving eligible Culinary Health Fund participants and their dependents. Culinary Health Center - Durango employs approximately 200 staff, including more than 40 health care providers such as: Doctors, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, and medical assistants. Culinary Health Center – Durango was designed to create a positive and relaxing environment for patients. It features colorful walls and paintings as well as comfortable seating areas and offers 30 primary care rooms, 6 mental health counseling rooms, 15 dental care rooms and 16 physical therapy evaluation rooms (including chiropractic and acupuncture). The Culinary Health Center will partner with health care leaders including Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc, Keck Medicine of USC, Nevada Dental Benefits, and OptumRx. In addition to expanded services, the Culinary Health Center will reinforce what Las Vegas does best – creating an exceptional service experience. Members of the Culinary Workers Union Local 226; the largest union in Nevada, Bartender’s Union Local 165, American Federation of Musicians Local 369, and the IATSE Local 720 will be able to access information online at CulinaryHC.com and schedule appointments by phone by calling (702) 790-8000. Same day appointments will be available.