A timeline of the center’s decadeslong history.

1975: Pecos Valley Medical Center opens in village offices with federal aid after obtaining designation as a Medically Underserved Area and Health Professional Shortage Area through the U.S. Public Health Service of the Health and Human Services Department. 1987: The center is incorporated as a private, not-for-profit health care clinic. 1998: Following a successful capital campaign, the center moves into its own $480,000 building. 1999: Ambulance service is transferred from the village of Pecos to the clinic. 2000: The medical center opens its first dental clinic. 2013: A 7,000-square-foot medical building, funded through a $3 million loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, opens in the community. 2014: Behavioral health services are added. 2016: The center converts a community room into two new dental offices and begins offering transportation services for patients. 2017: The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care gives the center full accreditation; the center begins chronic care management for patients and expands its behavioral health services. 2018: The center opens a school-based clinic and begins a 9,000-square-foot expansion project with a $1 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration and a $3.2 million loan from Department of Agriculture. It also adds diabetes education services and begins offering food services for patients and employees through the nonprofit mobile food project MoGro.