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New Psychiatric Hospital Coming to Harlingen, TX
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New Psychiatric Hospital Coming to Harlingen, TX
A new 50-bed, maximum-security psychiatric hospital is breaking ground in Harlingen, TX on September 24, 2025! This $111 million project will significantly expand mental healthcare services in the region and is expected to be completed by May 13, 2027. #mentalhealth #Texas #Harlingen #construction #healthcare
Harlingen, Texas
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is building a new maximum security psychiatric unit on the campus of the existing Rio Grande State Center. The project involves the new construction of a 50 bed, 103,340 square foot hospital.
The new maximum security unit will have state of the art therapeutic settings to facilitate patient recovery, including outdoor spaces and individual patient rooms that incorporate extensive use of natural light. Security measures, such as video surveillance, alarms, fencing, electronic monitors and additional staff, will help ensure the safety of patients, staff and the community.
Total estimated construction cost is at $111,628,146.
Construction is scheduled to begin on September 24, 2025, and is expected to be completed by May 13, 2027.
📍 1401 Rangerville Rd., Harlingen, TX 78552
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is building a new maximum security psychiatric unit on the campus of the existing Rio Grande State Center. The project involves the new construction of a 50 bed, 103,340 square foot hospital.
The new maximum security unit will have state of the art therapeutic settings to facilitate patient recovery, including outdoor spaces and individual patient rooms that incorporate extensive use of natural light. Security measures, such as video surveillance, alarms, fencing, electronic monitors and additional staff, will help ensure the safety of patients, staff and the community.
Total estimated construction cost is at $111,628,146.
Construction is scheduled to begin on September 24, 2025, and is expected to be completed by May 13, 2027.
📍 1401 Rangerville Rd., Harlingen, TX 78552