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Cuero Regional Hospital in Cuero, TX

Also known as Cuero Community Hospital

In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.

Overview

About Cuero Regional Hospital

Cuero Regional Hospital is an acute care hospital in Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (hospital district or authority). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 49 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Yoakum Community Hospital, about 16 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
3 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
2 better · 3 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

159 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
5.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
low
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

61% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.

SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend71%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1074%
  • Completed surveys32

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cuero Regional Hospital located?

Cuero Regional Hospital is at 2550 N Esplanade, Cuero, TX 77954 in DeWitt County.

Does Cuero Regional Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes. Cuero Regional Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 159 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Cuero Regional Hospital?

Cuero Regional Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.

Is Cuero Regional Hospital a trauma center?

Yes. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Texas EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.

What is the phone number of Cuero Regional Hospital?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (361) 275-6191.

Would patients recommend Cuero Regional Hospital?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (32 completed surveys), 71% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 74% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.