• Founded in 1886 by Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict
• Operates under the auspices of the local Catholic Church
• Part of CentraCare Health System, an integrated health care delivery system formed in 1995
• Magnet hospital as designated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in recognition of nursing excellence
• Thomson Reuters Top 100 Hospital - 1993, 1994, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007
• Thomson Reuters Top 100 Heart Hospital - 1999-2005 & 2008
• “America’s Best Hospitals”, U.S. News & World Report - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
• 489 licensed beds
• Active/associate medical staff: 415 physicians
• Patient days: 112,222
• Average daily census: 307
• Admissions: 28,321
• Average length of stay: 3.96 days
• Surgeries (inpatient and outpatient): 13,974
• Births: 2,826
• Outpatient admissions: 200,579
• Emergency Trauma Center visits: 50,848
• Net patient service revenue: $484,322,099
• Employees: 4,296 full and part-time
• Volunteers: 1,255 (adult and junior)
• 12-county service area population: 643,000
• St. Cloud metro area population: 125, 773
• Departmental gross square feet: 794,323
• Patient satisfaction score = 88.56. Press Ganey database national mean = 88.36
• Average length of service for RNs: 11 years
• Helicopter landings: 772

Data is for July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2008.