Lamb Healthcare Center in Littlefield, TX
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About Lamb Healthcare Center
Lamb Healthcare Center is an acute care hospital in Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas. It reports its ownership to Medicare as public (local government). It provides emergency services. 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 75 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 Covenant Hospital Levelland, about 23 mi away.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
53% 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.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend74%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1070%
- Completed surveys44
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.91250, -102.34537
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lamb Healthcare Center located?
Lamb Healthcare Center is at 1500 S Sunset, Littlefield, TX 79339 in Lamb County.
Does Lamb Healthcare Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Lamb Healthcare Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 99 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Lamb Healthcare Center?
Lamb Healthcare 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 Lamb Healthcare 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 Lamb Healthcare Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (806) 385-6411.
Would patients recommend Lamb Healthcare Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (44 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 70% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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