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St. Mary High Desert Medical Group - AdvantAge Health Center

2207.3 miles away
760-261-5020
Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

St. Mary High Desert Medical Group - AdvantAge Health Center

Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Primary care for people 62+

Call 760-261-5020 or complete the "Contact me" form below to learn about our health center and make an appointment. 

Once you’ve reached your Medicare years, you’ve earned some advantages – like more time with your doctor, more help coordinating your care, and more support from people who truly understand the health needs of older adults.

As part of St. Mary High Desert Medical Group, the Providence AdvantAge Health Center in Apple Valley is committed entirely to caring for people aged 62+. When you choose us for your primary care, you'll get:

  • Faster access to appointments
  • More time built into your visits
  • A personal care coordinator who helps you navigate your appointments and insurance
  • The backing of a complete, connected team focused on supporting your health and wellness

It’s easy access to everyone and everything you need to stay on top of your health.

Our services

Our exceptional doctors and nurses provide the full range of primary care services for older adults, including:

  • Screenings, checkups and reminders
  • Preventive and wellness care
  • Managing and treating chronic conditions, such as high blood pressure, arthritis, heart disease and diabetes
  • Diagnosing and treating new health concerns
  • Women’s health care
  • Geriatric care
  • Assistance with aging in place
  • Medication management
  • Referrals to specialists
  • Coordinating all aspects of your care
Find us

We are located on the corner of Apple Valley Rd. and Bear Valley Rd. across the street from Walgreens. 

How to choose our doctors

We accept most Medicare Advantage plans. If you’re on an HMO, you can change your primary care provider within your plan at any time – there’s no need to wait for open enrollment. Your start date begins the month after you choose us. PPO members can switch doctors any time, as well.

Have questions about Medicare Advantage plans?

Let us help you find the right coverage. Learn more about Medicare.

Getting your primary care at a clinic that’s focused on people your age has a lot of advantages. At the Providence AdvantAge Health Center, those include: 

More time with your doctor

  • Faster access to appointments as soon as you need them
  • Longer visits so we can address all of your needs 
  • Unhurried time to connect on a personal level 

More specialized attention

  • Expert, board-certified doctors who focus their full attention on caring for people 62+
  • An entire team trained to support your needs as you get older
  • An annual health report summarizing your care and goals

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More coordinated care

  • A health advocate who helps you navigate your care plan, including hospital and specialist care, and also facilitates insurance authorizations
  • A skilled nurse care manager who helps you manage chronic conditions, medications, and complex health issues
  • A cohesive team that works together to provide seamless care
  • Local transportation*

More integrated services

  • Connected care that is fully integrated with the entire Providence family of resources, including:
    • Providence hospitals and centers of excellence
    • Our extensive network of trusted specialists in every aspect of health
    • Lab, X-ray and other imaging services

More ways to connect

  • 24/7 nurse advice line
  • Telehealth phone or video visits
  • Patient portal through the Providence App

*Transportation is available to patients with a Medicare Advantage plan for non-emergent, medical appointments only, and within the areas of Apple Valley, Hesperia and Victorville.

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