Palliative Care in Farmington & San Juan County, NM
Comfort and support for serious illness.
Starting now.
Specialized medical care that helps you feel better and live well while you keep treating your illness — serving patients in Farmington and throughout San Juan County, NM. Based on need, not prognosis.
Basin Palliative Care
(505) 325-8231
200 N Orchard Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
What Is Palliative Care?
Care that starts with the person, not the diagnosis.
Palliative care is specialized medical care focused on relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness.
The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family.
Our team works alongside your doctors to manage symptoms, navigate hard decisions, and support the whole person, not just the condition.
Any age. Any stage.
Care begins at diagnosis and continues as long as you need it.
Alongside your current care.
Keep your treatments. We coordinate with your team and fill the gaps.
Whole-person focus.
Physical, emotional, and family support, all together.
Who Qualifies?
Is palliative care right for you?
You don’t need to be near the end of life to benefit. If you or someone you love in the Farmington area or San Juan County, NM is living with a serious illness at any stage, you may qualify.
Palliative care is based on need, not prognosis. Our team addresses physical symptoms, emotional wellbeing, and the practical challenges of navigating a serious illness.
Most insurance covers palliative care, including Medicare Part B and Medicaid. We will help verify your coverage before your first visit.
This is not hospice.
You do not have to stop treatment. You are simply adding a specialized team dedicated to helping you feel better and live well, alongside the care you already receive.
An extra layer of support.
Symptom Management
Relief from pain, fatigue, nausea, shortness of breath, and other symptoms affecting daily life.
Goals-of-Care Conversations
Honest, unhurried conversations aligned with what matters most to you and your family.
Care Coordination
We communicate with your doctors and specialists across San Juan County — so you do not have to manage it alone.
Earlier support, measurably better outcomes.
Better quality of life. Often, more time.
In a landmark study, patients with advanced lung cancer who received palliative care alongside standard treatment lived longer, reported better quality of life, and experienced less depression than those who received standard care alone.
New England Journal of Medicine · Massachusetts General Hospital
A trusted extension of your care team.
- Uncontrolled pain, dyspnea, nausea, or fatigue despite current treatment
- Patient or family struggling to cope with a serious diagnosis
- Complex goals-of-care conversations needed
- Frequent ED visits or hospital readmissions
- Advance directive completion or family meeting support
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Office
200 N Orchard Ave. Farmington, NM 87401
OFFICE HOURS
Monday to Friday: 8 am–5 pm
Closed for Lunch 12 pm–1 pm