El Rio Community Health Center
Hospitals and Health CareArizona, United States501-1000 Employees
El Rio Community Health Center is a nonprofit hospital and health care provider based at 450 West Paseo Redondo, Tucson, Arizona 85701, operating in the Hospitals and Health Care industry with a staff of 501 to 1000. It delivers comprehensive primary medical, dental, and behavioral health care through integrated teams with a focus on whole-person care. The organization is a federally funded health center with Federal Tort Claims Act deemed status, receiving funding from HHS and other sources such as insurers, grants, and private donations via its foundation. Since its founding in 1970, El Rio has grown from about 10,000 patients to over 125,000 served, and today serves more than 128,000 people in Tucson. Recent developments include the opening of a 95,000-square-foot flagship center at 4888 N. Stone Ave. in 2026 and the April 2026 acquisition of most North Country HealthCare assets, with remaining clinics renamed Elk Ridge Community Health.