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Tejas Health Care

Tejas Health Care is a federally qualified community health center based in La Grange, TX, with 3 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 5,078 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.

Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.

Who Tejas Health Care serves

65% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 89% are at or below twice that level. 23% have no insurance, 31% have Medicaid or CHIP, 14% have Medicare and 31% have private insurance. 1,023 patients were experiencing homelessness. 79 were veterans.

MeasureThis centerTX medianU.S. medianvs TX
Patients at or below the poverty line65%65%65%In line
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line89%94%92%−5 pts
MeasureThis centerTX medianU.S. medianvs TX
Uninsured patients23%32%14%−9 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients31%23%42%+8 pts
Medicare patients14%9%11%+5 pts
Privately insured patients31%30%24%+1 pts

Care and screenings

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care539patients had dental exams
Mental health care952patients treated for depression or anxiety
Well-child visits799children had checkups
Flu shots327patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening129patients tested
Breast cancer screening188patients screened
Family planning130patients served
Diabetes care641patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care1,185patients with hypertension
Asthma care205patients with asthma
HIV testing174patients tested
Hepatitis C testing41patients tested

Quality of care

Tejas Health Care is at or above the Texas median on 1 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerTX medianU.S. medianvs TX
Adults with high blood pressure under control55%67%68%−12 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer31%48%54%−18 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer23%54%54%−31 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer18%40%44%−21 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression73%80%77%−7 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use69%89%86%−20 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy81%81%79%In line

Where Tejas Health Care patients live

ZIP codePatientsUninsured
789451,72821%
789421,18221%
7895634827%
7894118224%
7894716315%
7894013824%
7896312329%
7894611922%

Tejas Health Care locations

Tejas Health Care Giddings: Decker Building

185 Decker Dr, Giddings, TX 78942
48.8 hours a week · (979) 968-2000

Tejas Health Care Medical Center

890 E Travis St, La Grange, TX 78945
49.1 hours a week · (979) 968-2000

Tejas Health Care

753 E Travis St, La Grange, TX 78945
45 hours a week · (979) 968-2000

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How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.