FACILITY: Mainland Medical Center (www.mainlandmedical.com) is a 226-bed acute care facility offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services in a neighborhood setting. Many medical specialties and associated services are represented, including the Human Motion Institute for joint replacement, reconstruction and rehabilitation. The hospital is one of only four nationally accredited Chest Pain Centers in Texas. With the addition of our new 4-South patient wing, we offer more private patient rooms than any other hospital south of Houston. A leader in patient safety initiatives, we feature electronic medical records, a robotic pharmacy and medication scanning systems. Located in the heart of one of the nation’s largest petrochemical industrial areas, our hospital makes disaster preparedness a priority. Our recent $35 million renovation underscores our commitment to providing state-of-the-art medical care.

COMMUNITY: Forty-five minutes south of Houston, Texas City residents enjoy excellent public and private schools, choice neighborhoods, and great shopping and entertainment. Texas City is convenient to nearby Hobby Airport, the sunny beaches of Galveston, water sports on Galveston Bay and the entertainment and dining of Kemah Boardwalk. NASA’s Johnson Space Center trains America’s astronauts and coordinates the development of the U.S. space missions nearby. The area also enjoys easy access to the world-class amenities and offerings of Houston, the nation’s fourth-largest city via Beltway 8, Hwy 288 and I-45. When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, theater district and museum district, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. Amuse yourself at area theme parks and water parks. Get a taste of the good life at Houston’s 3,000 restaurants. With more than 100 different nationalities, Houston is one of the country’s most diverse cities. Annual festivals celebrate Houston’s cultural diversity. The world capital of the energy industry and home to the world-famous Texas Medical Center, Houston also boasts one of the nation’s busiest ports. With a strong economy, a very affordable cost of living and no state income tax, Texas is quickly becoming the number-one relocation state in the country.