Hill Country Memorial Hospital

Description

Hill Country Memorial Hospital HCMH serves Fredericksburg and an eightcounty area in the Texas Hill Country including Gillespie Blanco Burnet Mason Llano Kendall Kerr and Kimble counties

HCMH was established on the communitys desire for a modern hospital close to home Today this nonprofit taxexempt health care center does not receive funds from local state or federal taxes

Because of generous local support however Hill Country Memorial Hospital is one of the nations outstanding rural hospitals with exceptional stateofthe art equipment and services

Our vision
To be the best community hospital anywhere

Our mission
Remarkable care for our family friends and neighborsAlways

Patients are our top priority

Patient satisfaction is the number one priority at Hill Country Memorial Hospital Every staff member whether volunteer clerk dietary aide nurse housekeeper or technician maintains sensitivity to patients and their families The hospital management team supports this personalized care in every way

Expanding to meet the needs of a growing population

A 2001 expansion added 31000 square feet of new construction and another 30000 square feet of renovated space

The project included a new second floor surgical department with five operating suites an eightbed postanesthesia recovery area and a family waiting area and expanded imaging services

Also new are dining and kitchen facilities plus a new main entrance lobby and Auxiliary gift shop

In 2003 HCMH opened the Womens Pavilion designed to meet anticipated growth through 2010 and beyond

A health care system serving the entire community

Hill Country Memorial Hospital is a nonprofit nontaxsupported 84bed medical center serving an eightcounty area centered in Fredericksburg the heart of the Texas Hill Country

Hill Country Memorial Community Services is a regional outreach designed to meet an extensive range of community health care needs including home care hospice regional clinics WIC and the Community Health Center

Hill Country Memorial Wellness Center is a stateoftheart facility providing a range of health education as well as land and water fitness programs

Hill Country Memorial Medical Office Buildings include the PerryFeller Professional Building a 42000squarefoot facility and the EckertSmith Office Building a unique atriumcentered physician facility Both are located on the hospital campus

Accreditation

Hill Country Memorial Hospital is a member of the American Hospital Association and the Texas Hospital Association

It is certified by the US Department of Health and Human Services Medicare and is licensed by the Texas State Department of Health

It is in compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and is accredited by the Joint Commission