Acute care hospital in Fairmont, MN

Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont

800 Medical Center Drive, Fairmont, MN 56031 · (507) 238-5064

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont at a glance

Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont is a non-profit acute care hospital in Fairmont, Minnesota (Martin County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Minnesota average of 3.8.

66% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 99 minutes in the ER, better than the Minnesota median of 134 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 0.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Martin County
CMS Certification Number
240166

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)050
Safety of care020
Readmissions260

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.8 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility72%Minnesota average75.4%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.8 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)72%75.4%71.7%Average
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)66%74.5%71.2%Worse
Nurse communication (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 52.7 / 5Better
Discharge information (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Better
Cleanliness (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.4 / 5Better
Quietness at night (higher is better)5 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys196362611

Emergency room

This facility99 minMinnesota average134 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)99 min134 min157 minBetter
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)0%1.2%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumelow

Timely care

This facility69%Minnesota average56.6%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)69%56.6%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)60%64.7%74.5%Worse

Death rates (30-day)

This facility12.8%Minnesota average10.7%U.S. average11.1%
Death rate for heart failure patients: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12.8%10.7%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)12.6%14.3%15.3%Better
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)8.8%11.1%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)6.9%7.9%8.6%Better

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility20.3%Minnesota average21.1%U.S. average21.4%
Readmission rate after heart failure: this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)20.3%21.1%21.4%Better
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)15.7%17.1%17.3%Better
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)19.5%19.7%19.9%Average

Safety & infections

This facility0.94Minnesota average0.96U.S. average1.00
Serious complications (patient safety composite): this facility vs. Minnesota and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMinnesota avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.940.961.00Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.000.380.36Average

Other hospitals near Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont

  1. United Hospital District

    515 South Moore Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013 · 17.9 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. Avera Holy Family Hospital

    826 North 8th Street, Estherville, IA 51334 · 23 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  3. Mayo Clinic Health System St. James

    1101 Moulton and Parsons Drive, St James, MN 56081 · 26.7 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  4. Sanford Jackson Medical Center

    1430 North Highway, Jackson, MN 56143 · 27 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  5. Madelia Health

    121 Drew Avenue Southeast, Madelia, MN 56062 · 29.2 mi

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    Not rated
  6. Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Highway 71, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 · 34 mi

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont's rating?

Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Minnesota hospitals is 3.8 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 99 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Minnesota median is 134 minutes.

Does Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont and how do I contact it?

Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont is at 800 Medical Center Drive, Fairmont, MN 56031. Phone: (507) 238-5064.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.