The Mesquite area functions as a central point for healthcare for Northeast Texas, serving the immediate area and surrounding suburban and rural communities. A vast array of medical professionals office here, along with an abundance of healthcare labor force.
Mesquite is home to Dallas Regional Medical Center, a community-based, 202-bed acute care, Prime Healthcare non-profit hospital. Nearby, Mesquite Specialty Hospital, provides long-term acute care and is a nationally recognized facility by Ernest Health.