Planned Parenthood Closures

Planned Parenthood Southwest Health Center

A large Planned Parenthood sign is tilted and partially propped up by a wooden ladder. A person crouches nearby with tools, and two parked vehicles are visible in the background. The curb reads NO PARKING.

Houston, TX

The Southwest Planned Parenthood facility is the second of Houston’s Planned Parenthood centers to close. The company cited rising costs, staffing shortages and low reimbursement rates as the reasons for closing.Though life is protected throughout pregnancy in the state, Texas Planned Parenthoods have been referring women for abortions out of state and sending them to entities that pay for abortion travel.

Source: Houston Public Media, Planned Parenthood

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