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Palacios Community Medical Center

311 Green Avenue, Palacios, TX 77465 · (361) 972-2511

Type
Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency dept
Yes — 24h
County
Matagorda
CMS CCN
451332

About this hospital

Palacios Community Medical Center is a nonprofit voluntary hospital located in Palacios, TX, holding CMS certification number 451332. Spring News covers Palacios-area healthcare news, including major facility changes, regulatory ratings, and service-line developments at Palacios Community Medical Center.

As a critical-access hospital, Palacios Community Medical Center provides 24-hour emergency and inpatient care for a primarily rural service area, with a maximum of 25 inpatient beds and an average length of stay under 96 hours. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has not assigned Palacios Community Medical Center an overall quality rating in the most recent reporting cycle. This may indicate the hospital is too small to generate statistically significant data, recently opened, or has not yet submitted complete reporting. Spring News updates ratings annually as new CMS data is released.

For Palacios residents, Palacios Community Medical Center is one of the hospital options to weigh when choosing emergency care, surgical care, or specialty services. Spring News regularly reports on hospital expansions, closures, leadership changes, and major regulatory actions affecting Palacios-area healthcare facilities — including Palacios Community Medical Center.

Story tip about Palacios Community Medical Center? Email editor@nexcom.media. For more healthcare coverage, visit springnews.org/news. This profile uses public data from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Hospital General Information dataset) and is updated as CMS releases new reporting cycles.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Palacios Community Medical Center located?
Palacios Community Medical Center is at 311 Green Avenue in Palacios, TX 77465.
Does Palacios Community Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes — Palacios Community Medical Center operates a 24-hour emergency department.
What is the CMS rating for Palacios Community Medical Center?
CMS has not assigned Palacios Community Medical Center an overall quality rating in the most recent reporting cycle.
Who owns Palacios Community Medical Center?
Palacios Community Medical Center is operated under the ownership category: Voluntary non-profit - Private.
What is the CMS certification number for Palacios Community Medical Center?
The CMS Certification Number (CCN) for Palacios Community Medical Center is 451332. This is the unique identifier used by Medicare for hospital reporting and reimbursement.

Coverage from Spring News

Spring News covers Palacios-area healthcare — hospital changes, regulatory ratings, leadership transitions, expansions. See our latest at springnews.org/news or browse all hospitals at springnews.org/hospitals.

Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog · Hospital General Information dataset (xubh-q36u) · Medicare.gov canonical page ↗. Updated 2026-05-22.

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