01Available nowAssessment
Adult pre-admission assessments focused on current symptoms, immediate safety, functioning, and the most appropriate level of care.
Assessment overview
PBBHC · Midland, TexasBehavioral health care
Behavioral health care
built for the Permian Basin.
PBBHC provides hospital-based behavioral health care close to home for communities across West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. Adult inpatient psychiatric care and adult behavioral health assessments are available now, with additional services opening in phases.
Available now: Adult inpatient care and adult behavioral health assessments. Additional programs are activating in phases.
Get help now
The first step is a clinical conversation.
When symptoms are worsening, safety is a concern, or it is difficult to know what level of care is needed, the first step is a clinical conversation. PBBHC's intake team is available 24 hours a day to discuss the immediate concern, explain current services, and identify whether an assessment or professional referral is the appropriate next step.
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Call 24/7 Intake
Patients, families, hospitals, and referring professionals can start with the intake team. Call 432-293-0251.
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Complete a clinical screening
Intake gathers information about current symptoms, safety concerns, recent treatment, medical considerations, medications, and why a higher level of care is being considered.
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Receive the appropriate next step
Depending on clinical need and current capacity, the next step may be a behavioral health assessment, inpatient admission, another PBBHC service when available, or referral to a more appropriate community or medical resource.
Accreditation
Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center Achieves Full DNV Accreditation
We are proud to announce that Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center has achieved full accreditation through DNV — a milestone that reflects our commitment to quality, safety, and excellence in behavioral health care for individuals and families throughout the Permian Basin.
We're proud of our team's dedication to building a trusted resource for behavioral health services in our region and look forward to continuing this important work.
Opening in phases
A continuum designed to grow with the region.
PBBHC is building a regional continuum that extends beyond a single inpatient program. Contact intake to learn which services are currently available.
Available nowTodayCare available today
- Adult Inpatient Mental Health: short-term hospital-level psychiatric care for adults age 18 and older when symptoms or safety needs require 24/7 support.
- Behavioral Health Assessments: adult pre-admission assessments focused on current symptoms, immediate safety, functioning, and the most appropriate level of care.
Opening in phasesNext phasesPlanned services
- Adult specialty care for detoxification and co-occurring disorders
- Geriatric, adolescent, and pediatric inpatient psychiatry
- Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
PBBHC is not an emergency department. If you are experiencing a medical or psychiatric emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Programs
Assessment. Inpatient. Outpatient.
A diagnosis by itself does not determine the level of care. Intake and assessment help match each person with the structure they need today.
01Available now
02Adults available nowInpatient
Short-term hospital-level psychiatric care for adults 18+, with geriatric, adolescent, pediatric, and detox & dual-diagnosis programs planned.
Inpatient overview
03Future serviceOutpatient
Planned Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs for adults and adolescents.
Outpatient overviewWho we serve
Care for every stage of life.
Children
Planned pediatric inpatient care, generally ages 6-11.
Adolescents
Planned adolescent inpatient care, generally ages 12-17, plus adolescent PHP/IOP.
Adults
Inpatient psychiatry and behavioral health assessments available now for adults 18+.
Older Adults
Planned geriatric inpatient psychiatry, generally ages 60+.
Why PBBHC
A new standard of behavioral health care for the Permian Basin.
A full continuum, one campus
Patients can step up or step down between inpatient and outpatient levels of care as programs open, without transferring cities.
See all servicesPurpose-built and safety-designed
Every unit was designed for behavioral health from the ground up — natural light, secure courtyards, and integrated safety design.
See all servicesLocal, non-profit, community-governed
PBBHC is a non-profit hospital led by experienced executives and governed by a board of West Texas leaders.
Meet our leadership & board24/7 Access
One call can clarify the next step.
You do not need to choose a program before calling. The intake team can explain what is available today and what information is needed to move forward.
Patients & families
Call 24/7 intake
Patients, families, hospitals, and referring professionals can start with the intake team. No program decision is needed before you call.
Information for patients & familiesFor healthcare professionals
Make a referral
Hospitals, emergency departments, physicians, behavioral health providers, and community partners can contact PBBHC around the clock for referral review by telephone and through established electronic referral channels. Bed availability and acceptance depend on clinical appropriateness, program criteria, medical stability, and current capacity.
Referral information