Country View Living Spotlight: Anna Medeles, RN
Please join us in congratulating Anna Medeles, RN, our Employee of the Month at Country View Living. Anna has been part of the CVL team for seven years, and in that time, she has become someone residents and coworkers depend on. As a nurse, she provides care to residents each day with attention, compassion, and […]
Country View Living Spotlight: Alejandra Morales
Please join us in congratulating Alejandra Morales on being recognized at Country View Living as our employee spotlight. Alejandra is a valued part of the dietary team and someone her coworkers rely on every day. She is known for being a wonderful cook, a strong support to the facility’s dietary manager, Sonia Oltivero, and someone […]
Why Local Hospitals Matter for Good Health and Strong Community
By Elisha Rosier, RN, CEO, Castro County Healthcare Hospital Week is a time to recognize the people and healthcare organizations that make local care possible. At Castro County Healthcare, that includes the teams at Plains Memorial Hospital, the Medical Center of Dimmitt, Country View Living, Dimmitt Pharmacy, and Welch Rehab. Each facility serves a different […]
Mental Health Matters: Expanding Access to Care Close to Home
Each May, Mental Health Awareness Month serves as a reminder that mental health is a vital part of overall health. Stress, anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, and other behavioral health challenges can affect anyone. That’s why Castro County Healthcare has invested in behavioral health services — to make timely care and support more accessible for more […]
Castro County Healthcare Launches Behavioral Health Services at the Medical Center of Dimmitt
Castro County Healthcare is expanding access to mental health services for children, teens, adults, and seniors with the addition of facilitated virtual behavioral health care visits at the Medical Center of Dimmitt. Through a partnership with BSA Behavioral Health, Medical Center of Dimmitt patients can see a mental health professional locally while maintaining continuity of […]
What Is Outpatient Infusion Therapy and When Is It Needed?
Many medical treatments can be taken orally, in pill form, for example. Others must be delivered intravenously (through an IV). When that happens, outpatient infusion therapy allows patients to receive specialized treatment in a monitored clinical setting without a hospital stay. For patients managing complex infections, autoimmune conditions, anemia, or other chronic health concerns, infusion […]
Healthcare Volunteer Week: Honoring the People Who Help Strengthen Our Community
Service has always been part of Castro County Healthcare’s story. During Healthcare Volunteer Week, Castro County Healthcare is proud to recognize the individuals who help strengthen our hospital and the community we serve through volunteer service. “Healthcare Volunteer Week is a meaningful opportunity to recognize the individuals who give their time and energy to support […]
Lab Week: Recognizing the Team Behind Timely, Accurate Care
Some of the most important work in healthcare happens behind the scenes. During Lab Week, Castro County Healthcare is proud to recognize the laboratory professionals whose skill, precision, and consistency help support patient care every day. From routine bloodwork to diagnostic testing that help guide treatment decisions, the lab plays a critical role across nearly […]
Occupational Therapy Month: Supporting Independence Through Personalized Rehabilitation
Some of the most important parts of recovery happen in ordinary moments. Getting dressed. Preparing a meal. Buttoning a shirt. Returning to work. Taking care of activities of daily living without as much help. When an injury, illness, surgery, or chronic condition like arthritis affects those everyday tasks, occupational therapy can play a major role […]
Pharmacy Spotlight: Angelica Arcos
We are proud to recognize Angelica Arcos for the outstanding work she does as a clerk at Dimmitt Pharmacy, part of Castro County Health Care. Angelica consistently delivers excellent customer service and helps make every visit a positive experience, taking pride in the store’s cleanliness and organization that ensure smooth operations. Consistently early to arrive, […]