Schleicher County Medical Center in Eldorado, TX
Also known as SCMC
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Schleicher County Medical Center
Schleicher County Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Eldorado, Schleicher County, Texas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It does not report emergency services to Medicare. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 14 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital, about 21 mi away.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
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30.86989, -100.59042
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Schleicher County Medical Center located?
Schleicher County Medical Center is at 102 North US Highway 277, Eldorado, TX 76936 in Schleicher County.
Does Schleicher County Medical Center have an emergency room?
Schleicher County Medical Center does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest listed hospital with an emergency room is Lillian M Hudspeth Memorial Hospital, about 21 mi away. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Schleicher County Medical Center?
Schleicher County Medical Center does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Schleicher County Medical Center 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 Schleicher County Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (325) 853-2507.
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