ROMAN FOREST, TEXAS — Health Center of Southeast Texas is set to start construction on a new medical clinic in Roman Forest on March 15, 2025, as per a filing made with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on December 13. The clinic will be established by converting around 8,000 square feet of existing retail space into a fully functional medical office building.

The $800,000 project marks another step in the Health Center’s continued expansion across the region. The new facility will offer a variety of medical services, aligning with the Health Center’s mission to provide comprehensive healthcare to underserved communities.

“We are excited to begin work on this new clinic in Roman Forest, which will enable us to bring essential medical services to even more people in this area,” said a spokesperson for the Health Center of Southeast Texas. “We are committed to enhancing access to quality healthcare for residents of Roman Forest and surrounding communities.”

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A Range of Healthcare Services

‍The clinic will be part of the Health Center of Southeast Texas' broader network, which currently operates six other clinics across Texas. These clinics offer a wide variety of medical specialties, including:

• Primary care
• Women’s health services
• Pediatric care
• Laboratory work
• Behavioral health services

As part of the conversion project, the clinic will be designed with state-of-the-art medical infrastructure to accommodate these services efficiently.

What’s Next for Roman Forest Clinic

‍While an official opening date has not yet been confirmed, construction is expected to be completed by March 2026. The new clinic will be located at 2503 Roman Forest Blvd., Roman Forest, and will serve as a crucial healthcare resource for the community.

The Health Center of Southeast Texas has made it a priority to expand its reach and improve healthcare access in various communities, and this new clinic is part of a larger initiative to ensure that more residents have access to quality medical care close to home. The clinic will provide both preventative care and ongoing medical services for individuals and families in the area.

Expanding Access to Healthcare

‍The addition of the Roman Forest clinic further illustrates the Health Center’s commitment to serving local communities in Texas. As the demand for accessible healthcare continues to grow, the Health Center of Southeast Texas remains dedicated to meeting the needs of its patients, with a focus on providing comprehensive, affordable, and patient-centered care.

The upcoming clinic is expected to be a valuable asset to the Roman Forest community, offering essential services to both current and new patients. Additionally, it is expected to support local jobs during construction and once fully operational, enhancing both healthcare and economic development in the area.

Future Growth Plans

‍The Health Center of Southeast Texas continues to focus on strategic expansion throughout the state, with additional projects in the pipeline. As healthcare needs evolve, the center plans to continue enhancing its facilities, incorporating new technologies, and expanding its service offerings to better meet the diverse needs of Texas residents. The opening of the Roman Forest clinic will be an exciting milestone in this ongoing expansion effort. For more information about the Health Center’s services or updates on the new clinic, visit their website at www.hcset.com.

Originally reported by Wesley Gardner in Community Impact.