Palacios Community Medical Center
Palacios, Texas · Matagorda CountyCMS #451332
17 BedsGovernmentRuralCritical Access
Financial Snapshot
4.3%
Operating Margin
State median: -1.0%
10.5%
Total Margin
44
Days Cash on Hand
State median: 1
14.8%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 54.2%
Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)
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Community Context
County Health Indicators
Diabetes15.2%
Obesity41.2%
Uninsured21.6%
PCPs per 10K3.6
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA
Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA
Nearest Hospitals
| Hospital | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Matagorda Regional Medical Center | 58 | 18.5 mi |
| Memorial Medical Center | 25 | 25.9 mi |
| Jackson Healthcare Center | 25 | 31 mi |
Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-10-29.