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About

Yoakum County Hospital System

At Yoakum County Hospital, We Are...

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CapABLE

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HospitABLE

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AdaptABLE

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ReliABLE

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RespectABLE

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DependABLE

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RelatABLE

Able is defined as having the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something.

At Yoakum County Hospital, caring for you and your loved ones is our "something." We have taken a vow to use our power, skill, means, and opportunity to provide healthcare services to the best of our abilities. We live by the words above, and guarantee you will experience these values any time you visit us.

The History of Yoakum County Hospital

Take a look at where we've been. Stick around for where we'll go.

1949

Yoakum County Hospital opens its doors with nine patient rooms, an operating room, maternity ward, and business office.

1954

An expansion raised the hospital to a 30-bed capacity.

1963

Additions to the hospital resulted in 11 new patient rooms, new business offices, laboratory, x-ray, surgery, and labor and delivery rooms.

1973

Yoakum County Hospital opens an Emergency Room facility.

1989

After major renovations, bed capacity is reduced from 41 to 24.

2001

West Texas Medical Center opens. The rural health clinic includes five physician offices, 14 exam rooms, and four procedure rooms.

2004

Dialysis Services of West Texas opens a new 4,530-square-foot facility. Major renovations are made to the Emergency Room, and Outpatient Surgery and Labor and Delivery rooms are completed. West Texas Lifestyle & Rehab Center opens its doors.

2006

West Texas Medical Center Annex opens its doors.

2007

West Texas Medical Center and West Texas Medical Center Annex merge, adding three physician offices, nine patient exam rooms, and treatment rooms. A renovation also expands the hospital's Medical Records, Business Office, and Administration Departments.

This rural hospital specializes in going the extra mile.

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