Emergency entrance at Martin County Hospital District

24/7 emergency care in Stanton, Texas

Emergency Care When You Need It Most

Our emergency department provides fast, reliable care for serious illnesses and injuries, with an experienced medical team available around the clock for you and your family.

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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Emergency Room Services

Immediate Care, Close to Home

Our emergency department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide immediate care for serious and life-threatening conditions.

When you arrive, our team will quickly assess your symptoms, prioritize care based on severity, and begin the appropriate evaluation and treatment.

Emergency department team caring for a patient

Available Around the Clock

Emergency Care May Include

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Physician and nursing evaluation

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Lab testing and imaging services

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Cardiac and respiratory monitoring

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IV fluids, medications, and treatment

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Stabilization and transfer coordination when a higher level of care is needed

Know When to Seek Emergency Care

When Should You Go to the Emergency Room?

Go to the emergency room when symptoms are severe, sudden, or may threaten your life or long-term health.

If you believe someone is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.

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Chest pain or pressure

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Trouble breathing

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Stroke symptoms

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Severe abdominal pain

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Serious injury or trauma

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Severe bleeding

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Loss of consciousness

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Seizures

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Head injury

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Severe allergic reaction

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High fever with serious symptoms

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Sudden weakness, confusion, or vision changes

Emergency vehicle responding at night

Emergency Care Available 24 Hours a Day

Growing With Our Community

Emergency Department Expansion

Emergency Services Remain Open 24/7

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Care Continues During Construction

Martin County Hospital District is expanding our Emergency Department to better serve our growing community.

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What Patients Can Expect

Emergency services will remain open throughout construction. Patients may experience mild delays during certain phases of the project, but our team will continue providing emergency care around the clock.

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Built for Better Access

Once complete, the expanded Emergency Department will improve patient flow, increase treatment space, and strengthen access to emergency care close to home.

Common Questions

Emergency Care Questions

Have questions about emergency services at Martin County Hospital District? Our team is available around the clock to provide care when you need it most.

Call 432-607-3200

Call 911 for life-threatening symptoms such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, or a serious injury. Emergency medical personnel can begin treatment while transporting you safely to the hospital.

Our emergency team will evaluate and stabilize your condition. If specialized treatment or a higher level of care is needed, we will coordinate a transfer to the appropriate facility and work to make the transition as seamless as possible.

The emergency room is always available, but minor illnesses and non-urgent concerns may be treated more quickly and affordably at the Family Clinic or Express Care. Emergency patients are seen according to the severity of their condition rather than arrival order.

Emergency services will remain open 24 hours a day throughout construction. Patients may experience temporary route changes or mild delays during certain phases, so please follow posted signs and staff directions when arriving.

Bring a photo ID, insurance information, a current medication list, and information about allergies or existing medical conditions when possible. Do not delay emergency care if these items are unavailable.

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Recognizing Extraordinary Nurses at MCHD

Here When You Need Us

Ready When Every Second Counts

Martin County Hospital District provides emergency care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for Stanton, Martin County, and surrounding West Texas communities. Our team is ready to evaluate, stabilize, treat, and coordinate advanced care when needed.