North Las Vegas residents will find the majority of their healthcare facilities in the neighboring city of Las Vegas. Most notable Las Vegas facilities are the University Medical Center-Las Vegas and Valley Hospital Medical Center. Children’s care is also found in Las Vegas through facilities such as the Children's Hospital of Nevada at University Medical Center. North Las Vegas does have a VA clinic, the Veterans Affairs Southern Nevada Healthcare System-North Las Vegas.
U.S. News ranks the University Medical Center-Las Vegas as high performers in five different conditions and procedures, including:
U.S. News ranks the Valley Hospital Medical Center as high performers in two different conditions and procedures: heart failure and stroke.
Counselors are trained to help you care for your mental health. When searching for a counselor, start by looking at their education, licenses, and certifications. Licensed counselors have titles such as a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT). Counselors specialize in areas such as family and marriage, addiction, religious support, and work stress. If you believe you need additional support from medication, it may be best for you to contact a Psychiatrist. If you are nervous about starting counseling, many healthcare groups offer virtual sessions for you to try from the comfort of your home. Many insurance plans and employer benefits include counseling services, making the cost of counseling affordable. There are also many affordable flat rate options available online. Finding the right counselor for you can be a life-changing part of your mental health.