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Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital is a 147-bed acute care hospital located in Yankton, South Dakota. Founded in 1897 by the Benedictine Sisters, it is a faith-based facility and a key part of the Avera Health system. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care (Level III Trauma Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center), cancer care, cardiology, orthopedics, maternity services, and various surgical specialties, including robotic surgery. It is recognized for its patient safety and quality, holding a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A. Avera Sacred Heart also leverages Avera eCARE for enhanced telehealth and specialist access, serving as a vital healthcare hub for Yankton and the surrounding rural communities.
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital is a 147-bed acute care hospital located in Yankton, South Dakota. Founded in 1897 by the Benedictine Sisters, it is a faith-based facility and a key part of the Avera Health system. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care (Level III Trauma Center, Accredited Chest Pain Center), cancer care, cardiology, orthopedics, maternity services, and various surgical specialties, including robotic surgery. It is recognized for its patient safety and quality, holding a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A. Avera Sacred Heart also leverages Avera eCARE for enhanced telehealth and specialist access, serving as a vital healthcare hub for Yankton and the surrounding rural communities.