Winkler County Memorial Hospital

What Winkler County Memorial Hospital does

Winkler County Memorial Hospital is a non-profit, Medicare-certified Critical Access Hospital (CAH) operated by the Winkler County Hospital District in Kermit, Texas. Founded in 1948, the institution has served Winkler County and parts of West Texas and Eastern New Mexico for over 70 years and is the only hospital in the county. Its current 19-bed acute care facility was constructed in 2008 and funded by an $11,975,000 municipal bond, and the hospital earned Level IV Trauma Center designation in 2011. The organization employs approximately 70 people, led by CEO/Administrator Lorenzo J. Serrano.

Name

Winkler County Memorial Hospital

Legal name

Winkler County Hospital District

Website

https://wcmh.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Winkler County Memorial Hospital is a 19-bed, non-profit Critical Access Hospital in Kermit, Texas, providing emergency, inpatient, laboratory, radiology, physical therapy, swing bed, and primary care services to Winkler County and surrounding West Texas and Eastern New Mexico communities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Critical Access Hospital Services

NAICS

Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310), Outpatient Care Centers (6214)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Trauma Centers & Level I–IV Trauma Hospitals (HLAFAAAK)

Keywords

• Critical access hospital
• Emergency medical services
• Rural health clinic
• Acute inpatient care
• Patient health portal

Headquarters

HQ city

Kermit

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated from providing direct patient care services including emergency care, in-patient services, laboratory, radiology, physical therapy, and swing bed services. Billed through standard healthcare payment models including Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Winkler County Memorial Hospital is a 19-bed Critical Access Hospital and Level IV Trauma Center providing emergency, inpatient, laboratory, radiology, physical therapy, swing bed, and primary care services to Winkler County and surrounding West Texas/Eastern New Mexico communities. It also operates a Rural Health Clinic and a free online Patient Portal (WCMH Records) for accessing personal health information.

Product overview

Winkler County Memorial Hospital is a licensed Critical Access Hospital designated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. The hospital operates a 19-bed acute care facility designated as a Level IV Trauma Center, offering a unified portfolio of clinical services including Emergency Department, In-Patient Services, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, Radiology Services, Rural Health Clinic, Swing Bed Services, and a Patient Portal (WCMH Records). The Rural Health Clinic (opened 2015) provides primary care, while the hospital provides acute care and emergency services. All services are connected through the Patient Portal for patient access to health records.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Department 24/7 emergency medical care services including trauma care; the hospital is designated as a Level IV Trauma Center serving Winkler County and surrounding West Texas and Eastern New Mexico communities.
• In-Patient Services Acute care hospitalization services in the hospital's 19-bed Critical Access Hospital facility with state-of-the-art patient rooms.
• Laboratory Services Full laboratory diagnostic testing services for various medical conditions.
• Physical Therapy Rehabilitation services to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and physical conditions.
• Radiology Services Medical imaging services including diagnostic radiology examinations.
• Winkler County Rural Health Clinic Primary care family healthcare clinic serving Winkler County and surrounding communities, located at 821 Myer Lane, Kermit, TX. The 3,150 sq. ft. state-of-the-art clinic provides primary family healthcare services.
• Swing Bed Services
• WCMH Records (Patient Portal)

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ward Memorial Hospital: 20+ bed Critical Access Hospital in Monahans, TX (adjacent Ward County in West Texas). Closest geographic and operating peer, with similar swing bed, ED, and rural clinic service mix.
• Reagan Memorial Hospital: Small Critical Access Hospital in Big Lake, TX serving a remote Permian Basin county. Comparable scale, payer mix, and rural standalone operating model.
• Crane Memorial Hospital: Rural West Texas hospital in Crane County offering emergency, inpatient, and clinic services. Comparable CAH-style operations and catchment size to WCMH.
• Pecos County Memorial Hospital: Rural hospital in Fort Stockton, TX serving Pecos County. Similar West Texas rural setting, comparable size, and overlapping referral dynamics with Winkler County.
• Yoakum County Hospital: Critical Access Hospital in Denver City, TX serving a small rural West Texas county. Directly comparable scale and rural hospital operating model.
• Iraan General Hospital: Small rural hospital in Iraan, TX in Pecos County. Highly comparable bed count, ED coverage model, and isolated rural catchment.

Broad incumbents

• Medical Center Hospital: Larger regional referral hospital in Odessa, TX ~50 miles from Kermit. Competes for higher-acuity referrals from Winkler County and defines the specialty bypass risk for WCMH.
• Midland Memorial Hospital: Regional acute care hospital in Midland, TX. Larger incumbent that absorbs specialty cases from rural West Texas counties including Winkler County.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Winkler-County-Hospital-District-103557217997436

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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