Uvalde, Texas-based Community Health Development has opened a $16 million multi-purpose community health center with a focus on physical and mental health services, KSAT reported July 28.
The center aims to deliver comprehensive care to meet the high demand of physical, behavioral and emotional health needs within the community, part of the ongoing response to the 2022 Robb Elementary shooting.
In addition to health services, the center offers community support and outreach, and education and workforce development.
Here is a full list of services:
- Seven primary medical care examination rooms
- Three dental treatment spaces
- Telehealth behavioral health service facilities
- Class A pharmacy with drive-up access
- Medical laboratory
- 20 full-time employees, as well as rotating staff from other CHD sites
- 150-person capacity community room
- Legal aid office
- Office space for Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas
- College and job preparation training spaces
- Tranquility garden honoring victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting (in progress)
