The Lytle Community Health Center lab room is used to collect specimens from patients in Lytle, Texas, on December 5, 2017. This health center (HC) is a satellite clinic of Atascosa Health Center, Inc., who qualified and was approved by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Community Facility Direct Loan program for a direct loan of $1,450,000. The funds allowed the purchase of an existing medical office building which includes a retail pharmacy, and the relocation to the new location. The Lytle Community HC once operated out of two of several adjoining retail suites
The Lytle Community Health Center lab room is used to collect specimens from patients in Lytle, Texas, on December 5, 2017. This health center (HC) is a satellite clinic of Atascosa Health Center, Inc., who qualified and was approved by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Community Facility Direct Loan program for a direct loan of $1,450,000. The funds allowed the purchase of an existing medical office building which includes a retail pharmacy, and the relocation to the new location. The Lytle Community HC once operated out of two of several adjoining retail suites and a diner in a single building. The new facility is approximately 8,500 square feet, has 10 additional medical exam rooms, and includes a spacious parking lot. Design and remodeling of select areas improved the efficiency in the work areas of providers and staff; and added an adjoining autoclave room to sterilize tools; a lab procedure room, vaccine storage area, and improved access and privacy in the large patient waiting area. The facility also includes office space for behavioral health and WIC services on a permanent basis. The loan is for 40 years at percent. This loan serves a population of 44,911. USDA
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