No reason for the closing was offered.
The 15-bed rural hospital was owned by Blackhawk Healthcare, which acquired the facility in July 2009.
Patients of the hospital are now being referred to Smithville (Texas) Regional Hospital.
Read the Austin Business Journal report on Lakeside Hospital.
Read more coverage on Texas hospitals:
– Texas State Lawmaker, Governor Propose Withdrawing From Medicaid
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