MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) – The Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center is thanking the community after its grand opening, as area leaders and health organizations highlight the new facility’s goal of expanding behavioral health resources for West Texas.
Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center team said it was “incredibly grateful for the outpouring of support” and thanked its speakers, vendors and everyone who attended.
West Texans, this hospital was built for you, and because of your support. We are honored to be part of this community and look forward to serving you.
According to a post from Craig Stoker, the new Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center is a 200-bed facility.
Stoker said the facility is a partnership between Medical Center Hospital, Midland Memorial Hospital, PermiaCare and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and that the project was supported through a public-private partnership with the state and private donors.
Several area health organizations also posted about the new facility and their involvement.
Midland Health said it is “honored to be a partner” on the Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center, calling it “a place of hope and healing for individuals and families across the region who are in need of mental health care.”
Medical Center Hospital posted that it is “extremely proud” to be a partner alongside Midland Memorial Hospital, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and others.
“Access to quality behavioral health is essential in West Texas and SE New Mexico, and the Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center will be that light for so many people,” the post said.
The behavioral health center said more announcements are expected soon as it prepares to officially open its doors to patients.To read about the facility and their mission, CLICK HERE. 
The Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center is thanking the community after its grand opening, as area leaders and health organizations highlight the new facility’s goal of expanding behavioral health resources for West Texas and Southeast New Mexico.(Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center)
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