Las Vegas Paiute Tribe

Health & Human Services

Providing comprehensive outpatient health care in collaboration with Indian Health Services to all federally recognized Native American tribal citizens.

(702) 382-0784

Not an Emergency Facility

We are not an emergency or urgent care facility.

If you require immediate emergency services or urgent care, please call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Room.

Our Mission

To improve the health status and quality of life for our patients by providing them culturally appropriate and holistic healthcare.

To promote a balanced physical, emotional and spiritual lifestyle.

Structure & Operations

Las Vegas Paiute Tribe Health & Human Services is operated by the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe in collaboration with Indian Health Services that provides Medical, Dental, Optical and Behavioral Health outpatient services to all North American Federally Recognized Native American Tribes.

Our Services

Las Vegas Paiute Tribe Health & Human Services specializes in outpatient health care and health education in collaboration with Indian Health Services for all federally recognized Native American tribal citizens.

Outpatient Health Services

  • • Illness diagnosis & treatment
  • • Adult, Geriatric, Adolescent & Pediatric Care
  • • Diabetes Mellitus Management
  • • Physical (DOT/CDL/Well Child Check/School/Camp/Sports)
  • • Limited Laboratory Services
  • • Audiology (Hearing Screening)
  • • Nutrition Counseling
  • • Well Women Exams
  • • Podiatry

Pharmacy Services

Responsive, cost-effective, high quality pharmaceutical services with reasonable access and reduced fee scale.

Prescription Refill Hotline:

(702) 382-0784 Option 6

24 hours/day, 7 days/week

Pick-up next workday

Behavioral Health Services

Support services for behavioral/mental health concerns.

  • • Family Counseling
  • • Individual Counseling
  • • Couples Counseling
  • • Group Counseling
  • • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • • Psychiatry Services

Optometry Services

Vision services using state-of-the-art instruments with reduced fee scale for frames and lenses.

Office Hours:

Mon, Wed-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Call: (702) 382-0784 ext. 435

Patient Benefits Coordinator

Advocacy assistance with alternate resource programs including Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Insurance. We help determine eligibility, assist with applications, and follow up on enrollment.

S.D.P.I Program

Special Diabetes Program for Indians - providing evidence-based intervention strategies and community-based public health approach to diabetes treatment and prevention.

Identifies and develops services that address local concerns and needs.

Appointment System

We use an appointment system to reduce waiting times. Walk-in patients are welcome but next available appointment times are not guaranteed. Please give 24 hours notice if cancelling your appointment.

Schedule an Appointment
SDPI — Special Diabetes Program for Indians, Las Vegas Paiute Tribe, Managing Diabetes

Federally Funded Since 1997

Special Diabetes Program for Indians

The SDPI grant is a federally funded program established in 1997 in response to the high rates of diabetes among American Indians and Alaska Natives. The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe SDPI Grant Program uses Best Practice guidelines for patient care management and treatment set forth by the Indian Health Service (IHS).

About SDPI

Diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by too much sugar (glucose) in the blood. Active participation with the SDPI participation agreement is required.

Required to Join

  • Nevada ID card or driver's license
  • Current lease, utility bill, or car registration
  • Signed participation agreement (renewed annually)

Ready to join the SDPI program? Complete your participation agreement online.

Complete Participation Agreement

Active Participation Requirements

All SDPI members must fulfill the following as part of their care plan

01

Initial Provider Appointment

An initial appointment with a health care provider for a physical or to establish a plan of care.

02

Pharmacist Consultation

Consultations with the Pharmacist who provide education and review your medications.

03

Diabetes Educator / Dietician

An appointment with the Diabetes Educator/Dietician is required at minimum once per year. A nutrition plan will be created for you if you choose.

04

Fasting Blood Work

Fasting blood work a minimum of 3 times per year. HCV and TB screenings at diagnosis.

05

Immunizations

Hep B, Influenza, PCV, Tdap, and Zoster immunizations required.

06

Dilated Eye Exam

A dilated eye exam performed at least once per year by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

07

Foot Exam

Foot exam once per year or as needed by the Podiatrist or primary care provider.

08

Dental Exam

Dental exam once per year. Only exams, x-rays, and cleanings are included in the diabetes grant.

09

Depression Screening

Depression screening once per year.

2026 — Las Vegas Paiute Tribe HHS

Participation in Diabetes Wellness programs and community events are encouraged.

Supplies Provided to All Grant Participants

A glucose meter, test strips, lancets, and alcohol wipes will be provided to all grant participants. Please bring your glucose meter to your appointments. Self-monitoring is vital for control of blood sugar and adjustments to medications.

October 2026 Newsletter

Clinical Appointment Hours

Current provider schedules and service hours for Health & Human Services.

Download Newsletter (PDF)

Primary Care

Dr. Lee

Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Gemma (Nurse Practitioner)

Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Lisa Ledl (Nurse Practitioner)

Wednesday-Friday: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Pediatrics & Specialty

Dr. Rowles (Pediatrics)

Monday-Wednesday: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Dr. Waite (Podiatry) - NEW!

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Friday (every other week): 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Behavioral Health

Steven Bonn, LMFT

Monday-Thursday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Dr. Cruey (Psychiatrist)

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Manuela Reid, LCSW

Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Additional Services

Optical

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Dental

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pharmacy

Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Wellness Center

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Nutrition (Mandie)

Monday & Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Tuesday-Thursday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Benefits Coordinator (Tom)

Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

To Schedule an Appointment: Call our scheduling department during business hours.

We use an appointment system to reduce waiting times. Walk-in patients are welcome, but next available appointment times are not guaranteed. Please give 24 hours notice if you need to cancel your appointment.

Call (702) 382-0784
Health & Wellness Center

Wellness Center Class Schedule

October 2026

Wellness Center Closure

The Wellness Center will be closed October 26 – October 30.

Chiropractic Services Now Available

All registered clinic patients are eligible for chiropractic services at the Wellness Center.

Available: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Call the Clinic or come into the Wellness Center to make an appointment.

October 2026

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Community Wellness Resources

Supporting holistic wellness through community programs and cultural preservation.

Neon to Nature

Connect with nature through community wellness events and outdoor activities that promote physical and mental health while honoring tribal traditions.

Pop-Up Produce

Access fresh, healthy foods through our Pop-Up Produce programs providing nutritious options to tribal members and promoting healthy eating habits.

Nutrition Tip: Apple Pizza

Cut apples into round slices (core if desired), spread peanut butter across the top, then finish with berries, sliced bananas, or a small amount of granola.

Fire Prevention Month

Keeper of the Hearth

Respecting the Flame. Protecting the Tribe. Fire provides warmth and life, but demands our deepest respect. Honor your home, workplace, and community by practicing vigilance and safety this October.

Week 1

Wake the Watchman

  • • Test alarms monthly
  • • Change batteries yearly, or if it “chirps”
  • • Replace the entire unit every 10 years

Week 2

The Two Ways Out

  • • Ensure two clear exits in every room
  • • Choose a fixed gathering point outside
  • • Practice an escape drill twice a year

Week 3

The P.A.S.S. Warrior

  • • Pull the pin
  • • Aim at the base of the fire
  • • Squeeze the lever
  • • Sweep side to side

Week 4

Circle of Protection

  • • Honor elders – test their alarms too
  • • Review workplace escape routes
  • • Keep extinguishers unblocked

Smoke Alarms Save Lives – Red Cross Sound the Alarm Program

Free for homeowners: installs battery-operated smoke alarms (including ADA-certified hearing-impaired alarms), checks and replaces batteries, conducts a Home Fire Safety Assessment, and creates a Fire Escape Plan with you.

Call 702-697-1707 or visit SoundTheAlarm.org/Nevada to leave your name, number, and full address with zip code on the Red Cross Hotline.

Patient Registration

New and returning patients must complete our patient registration form to receive care at our facility.

Form Contents

  • • Patient Bill of Rights & Responsibilities
  • • Privacy Act Notification
  • • HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
  • • General Consent for Care & Treatment
  • • Insurance & Coverage Information
  • • Emergency Contact Details
  • • Medical History Overview

What to Bring

  • • Valid Photo Identification
  • • Insurance Card (if applicable)
  • • List of Current Medications
  • • Any Previous Medical Records
  • • Tribal Enrollment Documentation
  • • Emergency Contact Information

First Time Visiting? Allow 30-45 minutes for registration and intake. Complete the form as accurately as possible to ensure we have your complete medical history for better care.

You can download the form below and bring it completed to your appointment, or arrive early to complete it at our facility.

No Show Tolerance Policy

Important policy for scheduling and appointment management

Policy Overview

If you NO SHOW 3 consecutive appointments, your scheduling privileges will be declined for 3 months.

Key Requirements:

  • • Call at least 2 hours prior to appointment to cancel
  • • Late cancellations will be considered a NO SHOW
  • • After 3 no-shows, your account will be restricted for 3 months
  • • Contact scheduling for any questions or concerns

What You Should Know

  • • We understand that circumstances arise, so we ask for timely cancellation notice
  • • Cancellations made 2+ hours in advance will not count against your record
  • • This policy helps us provide timely care to all community members
  • • If you need to reschedule, please call our scheduling department
  • • After 3 months of no further no-shows, your privileges will be restored
No Show Tolerance Policy Document

Get in Touch

Phone

(702) 382-0784

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Location

1257 Paiute Circle
Las Vegas, NV 89106