Memorial Medical Center in Port Lavaca, TX
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About Memorial Medical Center
Memorial Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Port Lavaca, Calhoun 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. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 25 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend74%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1077%
- Completed surveys59
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
28.61002, -96.62191
Frequently asked questions
Where is Memorial Medical Center located?
Memorial Medical Center is at 701 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 in Calhoun County.
Does Memorial Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Memorial Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Memorial Medical Center?
Memorial Medical Center 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 Memorial 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 Memorial Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (361) 552-6713.
Would patients recommend Memorial Medical Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (59 completed surveys), 74% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 77% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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