Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Minnesota with the highest health care workers vaccinated for flu
121 Minnesota hospitals ranked by health care workers vaccinated for flu in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: St Lukes Hospital, Sanford Worthington Medical Center, Hendricks Community Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 78.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | St Lukes Hospital | 95.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 227 min, 10th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 267 | Compare St Lukes Hospital |
| T2 | Sanford Worthington Medical Center | 90.0%, 73rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 115 min, 78th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 55 | Compare Sanford Worthington Medical Center |
| T2 | Hendricks Community Hospital | 90.0%, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | — | 24 | Compare Hendricks Community Hospital |
| T2 | Sleepy Eye Medical Center | 90.0%, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 107 min, 85th percentile | — | 16 | Compare Sleepy Eye Medical Center |
| T5 | Aspirus Lake View Hospital | 88.0%, 68th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Aspirus Lake View Hospital |
| T5 | Sanford Wheaton Medical Center | 88.0%, 68th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 min, 88th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Sanford Wheaton Medical Center |
| T7 | Hennepin County Medical Center | 87.0%, 65th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 235 min, 7th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 894 | Compare Hennepin County Medical Center |
| T7 | Cass Lake Indian Health Services Hospital | 87.0%, 65th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 min, 99th percentile | — | 11 | Compare Cass Lake Indian Health Services Hospital |
| T7 | Sanford Bagley Medical Center | 87.0%, 65th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 160 min, 42nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Sanford Bagley Medical Center |
| T7 | Sanford Luverne Medical Center | 87.0%, 65th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 116 min, 77th percentile | — | 28 | Compare Sanford Luverne Medical Center |
| 11 | Pipestone County Medical Center | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 132 min, 63rd percentile | — | 44 | Compare Pipestone County Medical Center |
| 12 | Bigfork Valley Hospital | 85.0%, 61st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 min, 70th percentile | — | 20 | Compare Bigfork Valley Hospital |
| T13 | St Josephs Area Health Services | 84.0%, 59th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 151 min, 48th percentile | — | 50 | Compare St Josephs Area Health Services |
| T13 | Red Lake Hospital | 84.0%, 59th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 min, 97th percentile | — | 23 | Compare Red Lake Hospital |
| 15 | Appleton Area Health | 83.0%, 57th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 137 min, 59th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Appleton Area Health |
| T16 | Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital | 82.0%, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.85, 95th percentile | 64 | Compare Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital |
| T16 | M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center | 82.0%, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 1,700 | Compare M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center |
| T16 | Welia Health | 82.0%, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 137 min, 59th percentile | — | 49 | Compare Welia Health |
| T16 | Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center | 82.0%, 55th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | — | 49 | Compare Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center |
| T16 | Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital | 82.0%, 55th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 100 min, 90th percentile | — | 21 | Compare Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital |
| T16 | Lakewood Health System | 82.0%, 55th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | — | 37 | Compare Lakewood Health System |
| T22 | M Health Fairview St John's Hospital | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 184 | Compare M Health Fairview St John's Hospital |
| T22 | M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 86 | Compare M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital |
| T24 | Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | 80.0%, 51st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 118 | Compare Sanford Bemidji Medical Center |
| T24 | Avera Tyler Hospital | 80.0%, 51st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 112 min, 81st percentile | — | 20 | Compare Avera Tyler Hospital |
| T24 | Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | 80.0%, 51st percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 107 min, 85th percentile | — | 36 | Compare Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center |
| T27 | M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | 79.0%, 49th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 390 | Compare M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital |
| T27 | M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital | 79.0%, 49th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.86, 94th percentile | 150 | Compare M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital |
| T27 | Northfield Hospital | 79.0%, 49th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 37 | Compare Northfield Hospital |
| T27 | Winona Health Services | 79.0%, 49th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.86, 94th percentile | 57 | Compare Winona Health Services |
| T27 | Avera Granite Falls | 79.0%, 49th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 99 min, 91st percentile | — | 30 | Compare Avera Granite Falls |
| T27 | Essentia Health Ada | 79.0%, 49th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 min, 91st percentile | — | 14 | Compare Essentia Health Ada |
| 33 | Riverview Hospital | 78.0%, 47th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 78 min, 98th percentile | — | 49 | Compare Riverview Hospital |
| 34 | Sanford Canby Medical Center | 77.0%, 45th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 106 min, 86th percentile | — | 27 | Compare Sanford Canby Medical Center |
| 35 | North Valley Health Center | 76.0%, 44th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 114 min, 79th percentile | — | 12 | Compare North Valley Health Center |
| T36 | New Ulm Medical Center | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 100 min, 90th percentile | — | 62 | Compare New Ulm Medical Center |
| T36 | St Gabriels Hospital | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 141 min, 55th percentile | — | 49 | Compare St Gabriels Hospital |
| T36 | Fairview Lakes Health Services | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 61 | Compare Fairview Lakes Health Services |
| T36 | Sanford Tracy Medical Center | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 116 min, 77th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Sanford Tracy Medical Center |
| T40 | Abbott Northwestern Hospital | 74.0%, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 996 | Compare Abbott Northwestern Hospital |
| T40 | Fairview Northland Regional Hospital | 74.0%, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.85, 95th percentile | 54 | Compare Fairview Northland Regional Hospital |
| T40 | Perham Health | 74.0%, 41st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 135 min, 61st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Perham Health |
| T40 | Murray County Memorial Hospital | 74.0%, 41st percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 116 min, 77th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Murray County Memorial Hospital |
| T44 | North Memorial Health Hospital | 73.0%, 39th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 518 | Compare North Memorial Health Hospital |
| T44 | Sanford Westbrook Medical Center | 73.0%, 39th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 min, 81st percentile | — | 8 | Compare Sanford Westbrook Medical Center |
| T46 | LifeCare Medical Center | 72.0%, 38th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 117 min, 77th percentile | — | 15 | Compare LifeCare Medical Center |
| T46 | Sanford Jackson Medical Center | 72.0%, 38th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 20 | Compare Sanford Jackson Medical Center |
| 48 | Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing | 70.0%, 35th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 152 min, 48th percentile | 0.83, 97th percentile | 50 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing |
| T49 | Olmsted Medical Center | 69.0%, 34th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 61 | Compare Olmsted Medical Center |
| T49 | Allina United Hospital | 69.0%, 34th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 603 | Compare Allina United Hospital |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Health care workers vaccinated for flu
- Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).