The Taos First Steps program is offering Medicaid assistance to any parents with a child aged prenatal to 3 years. We can help with completing applications, re-certifications, checking current status, and other general questions. Please call Drew Holsapple at 575-751-5801 to discuss your needs and make an appointment.
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First Steps – En Español
El Programa First Steps del Hospital Holy Cross ofrece servicios de visitas a domicilio a padres de niños desde el período prenatal hasta los cinco años de edad, incluyendo a padres, padres adoptivos y familias de acogida en los condados de Taos y Western Colfax. Los servicios de visitas a domicilio brindan a los padres […]
Jeannie Ross is One of This Year’s Taoseña Awards Recipients!
We’d like to take a moment to congratulate Jeannie Ross, Director of Community Health Services at Holy Cross Medical Center, for being recognized as a Woman of Impact at the annual Taos News Taoseña Awards! The Taoseña Awards are presented to women who are committed to the community and passionate in spirit. Congratulations to Jeannie, […]
First Steps Makes Connections
Once a month you can find the friendly faces of First Steps Home Visitors singing, reading books, and elbow deep in arts and craft. Tucked into the little reading nook in the Children’s Library at the Taos Public Library you’ll find the happy bunch of 10-20 youngsters and their parents, grandparents, and babysitters joining in […]
First Steps
Leer en español Holy Cross Hospital’s First Steps Program provides home visiting services to parents of children ages prenatal to five, including fathers, adoptive parents, and foster families in Taos and Western Colfax Counties. Home visiting services provide parents with information, support, and access to resources in our community that promote early childhood development and […]
Federal Health Care Grant Awarded to Northern NM
A Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies Program grant was awarded to Holy Cross Medical Center by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The Rural OB Access & Maternal Services (ROAMS) network will develop innovative methods for providing rural OB services on a regional basis. The first year of the grant is a planning […]
Jeannie Ross
Jeannie was born and raised in Kentucky. Enchanted by the mountains, she relocated to Taos after graduating from Tulane University in 1991. She has focused her career on supporting families and children. She has been a teacher, home visitor, parent educator, and program coordinator. She is a certified Love and Logic, Circle of Security, Nurturing […]
Holy Cross Medical Center’s Community Health Services in 2023
As the calendar turns a page, it’s a time not just for resolutions and fresh starts but also for reflection. Looking back on the accomplishments of the past year at Holy Cross Medical Center brings a sense of pride in the services and support provided to our community. From the Holy Cross Benefit Navigation program, […]
A Look Back at Holy Cross Medical Center’s Community Programs in 2022
In 1936 the United States was in the midst of the Great Depression. It was the year after the Town of Taos was incorporated, and it was the year that Mabel Dodge Luhan donated a house to be used as Taos’ first community hospital. This original, ten-bed hospital included an operating room, obstetrics, x-ray and […]
Edith Perez-Guzman
Edith was born in Chiapas, Mexico and moved to the states in 2007. She has lived in Deming, Santa Fe, Taos, Arizona and Colorado. She returned to Taos because of her love for the area and community. Edith is fluent in English and Spanish and joined the First Steps team in 2022. She is certified […]
Labor and Delivery
Over the last 85 years, Holy Cross has been proud to serve many generations of Taoseños as they bring new life to our community. The Labor and Delivery department at Holy Cross Hospital has helped deliver over 10,000 babies since 1937 and our local practitioners provide excellent care throughout pregnancy, during birth, and into childhood. […]
Email Signatures
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Looking Back at 2021
In 1936 Mabel Dodge Luhan donated a house on La Posta Road that became the first location of Holy Cross Hospital in Taos. It has been 85 years since the original building was donated and Holy Cross Hospital began growing its roots in Taos. Over the years, Holy Cross Hospital has expanded to include a […]
Employment Opportunities
Now Hiring Registered Nurses Above Market Pay with Increased Sign-on Bonuses Holy Cross Medical Center is actively recruiting long-term local nurses to fill permanent positions at Holy Cross Hospital. The above-market salaries for registered nurses surpasses many other organizations in our region and we are offering increased sign on bonuses. Please contact Vanessa Garcia directly […]
Federal Health Care Grant Awarded to Northern NM
A Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies Program was awarded to Holy Cross Medical Center by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The Rural OB Access & Maternal Services (ROAMS) network will develop innovative methods for providing rural OB services on a regional basis. The first year of the grant is a planning year. […]
Emotions, Wellbeing, and Children’s Rights
In support of the United Nation’s Universal Children’s Day, over 160 countries shared EQ POP-UP Festivals to build community and educate children and adults about emotions, wellbeing, and childrens’ rights. On Tuesday, November 27 2018, Children’s Trust Fund and First Steps hosted an EQ Pop up in partnership with the SmArthouse. The SmArt House is […]
Ana Medina
Bio: Ana is a home visitor for the First Steps Program, joining the family in October 2014 after participating in the program as a client. She was born in Chihuahua, Mexico and has been living in Taos NM since 2003. She is fluent in English and Spanish. Ana is currently pursuing her degree in Social […]
Beth Enson
Bio: Beth Enson has been a home visitor for five years. She loves connecting with people in the life-changing process of becoming parents. Home visiting provides a chance to talk, feel and reflect about the experiences we have with our kids and that they have with us, experiences that allow us to know ourselves on […]
Jaci Imberger
Bio: Jaci and her family moved from Chicago to Taos in 2002. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from the University of Iowa in 1986. She has been a bedside nurse, a nurse manager, HIV research coordinator, Nursing Director for a HIV independent living facility and home visitor for families prenatal to three. […]