Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato | |
Org/Group: | Mayo Clinic |
Coordinates: | 44.165°N -93.9842°W |
Location: | Mankato, Blue Earth County |
State: | Minnesota |
Country: | US |
Funding: | non-profit |
Type: | General |
Beds: | 239 |
Former-Names: | Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital |
Opened: | 1898 (St. Joseph's Hospital) 1906 (Immanuel Hospital) 1969 (merger) 1996 (affiliation with Mayo) |
Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato, formerly known as Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital, is a general medical and surgical hospital in Mankato, Minnesota. It has been a part of Mayo Clinic since 1996. Immanuel-St. Joseph's was formed in 1969 from a merger between two Mankato hospitals, Immanuel Hospital (established 1906) and St. Joseph's Hospital (established 1898). The 239-bed hospital currently employs 3,302 employees, and is one of the largest employers in Mankato. On May 23, 2011, the hospital's name was changed from Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital - Mankato to Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato.
MCHS-Mankato is a regional hub and the only hospital that provides acute care, primary care, continuous emergency care, a level II nursery, critical care, advanced trauma care, and specialized medicine in Southwestern or South Central Minnesota. MCHS-Mankato is the most capable hospital in all of Southern Minnesota other than the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. MCHS-Mankato is a designated level III trauma center by the American College of Surgeons, the toughest trauma credentialing agency in the world.
Construction was completed in spring of 2024 on a 121-bed expansion that includes a new and expanded Intensive Care Unit, as well as a Progressive Care Unit to care for the most critically ill patients, A new Family Birth Center, including Labor and Delivery, Postpartum and Triage rooms, and cesarean surgical suite and a Level 2 nursery. With the expansion, the hospital has 239 beds, a figure that accounts for about two dozen older beds that will be phased out.[1] [2] [3]
Inpatient services provided include: birthing rooms, adult heart catheterization and diagnostics, hospice, pain management, cancer treatment, and psychiatric emergency services. Outpatient services include: chemotherapy, trauma center, chiropractic treatment, dentistry care, kidney dialysis, physical rehabilitation, substance abuse treatment, and urgent care. Diagnostic equipment available include: CT scanner, a diagnostic radioisotope facility, magnetic resonance imaging, Multislice spiral CT, single photon emission CT, and ultrasound.