The Chartis Center for Rural Health released its annual list of the top 100 critical access hospitals in the U.S. on February 12.
To determine the 2025 list, the firm used the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX, which assesses performance in inpatient market share, outpatient market share, quality, outcomes, patient perspective, cost, charge and finance.
Here are the top 100 critical access hospitals in the U.S., listed by state:
Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Paris
Colorado
- East Morgan County Hospital (Brush)
- Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital (Burlington)
- Mt. San Rafael Hospital (Trinidad)
- Rio Grande Hospital (Del Norte)
- Wray Community District Hospital
Florida
- Calhoun Liberty Hospital (Blountstown)
Iowa
- Cass Health (Atlantic)
- CHI Health Missouri Valley
- Clarke County Hospital (Osceola)
- Floyd Valley Healthcare (Le Mars)
- Greater Regional Medical Center (Creston)
- Grundy County Memorial Hospital (Grundy Center)
- Hancock County Memorial Hospital (Britt)
- Loring Hospital (Sac City)
- UnityPoint Health Jones Regional Medical Center (Anamosa)
- Van Diest Medical Center (Webster City)
- Washington County Hospital (Washington)
Idaho
- Shoshone Medical Center (Kellogg)
- St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center (Ketchum)
Kansas
- Artesian Valley Health System (Meade)
- Clay County Medical Center (Clay Center)
- Community Memorial Healthcare (Marysville)
- Fredonia Regional Hospital
- Hodgeman County Health Center (Jetmore)
- Morris County Hospital (Council Grove)
- Nemaha Valley Community Hospital (Seneca)
- Patterson Health Center (Anthony)
- Rooks County Health Center (Plainville)
- Sabetha Community Hospital
Louisiana
- Ochsner St. Anne Hospital (Raceland)
Massachusetts
- Fairview Hospital (Great Barrington)
Maine
- Stephens Memorial Hospital (Norway)
Minnesota
- Avera Granite Falls Health Center
- CentraCare – Redwood Hospital (Redwood Falls)
- Kittson Healthcare (Hallock)
- Lake View Hospital (Two Harbors)
- Mayo Clinic Health System – St. James
- Mayo Clinic Health System – Waseca
- Meeker County Memorial Hospital (Litchfield)
- New Ulm Medical Center (New Ulm)
- Olivia Hospital & Clinic
- Pipestone County Medical Center & Family Clinic Avera (Pipestone)
- Riverwood Healthcare Center (Aitkin)
Missouri
- Carroll County Memorial Hospital (Carrollton)
- Community Hospital Fairfax
- Cox Barton County Hospital (Lamar)
- Pike County Memorial Hospital (Louisiana)
Montana
- Barrett Hospital & HealthCare (Dillon)
- Bitterroot Health – Daly Hospital (Hamilton)
- Central Montana Medical Center (Lewistown)
- Community Hospital of Anaconda
North Dakota
- CHI Mercy Health of Valley City
- CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center
- Jamestown Regional Medical Center
- Langdon Prairie Health
- Sanford Mayville Medical Center
- South Central Health (Wishek)
- Towner County Medical Center (Cando)
Nebraska
- Antelope Memorial Hospital (Neligh)
- Avera St. Anthony’s Hospital (O’Neill)
- Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
- Boone County Health Center (Albion)
- Brodstone Healthcare (Superior)
- CHI Health St. Mary’s (Nebraska City)
- Community Medical Center (Falls City)
- Crete Area Medical Center
- Howard County Medical Center (Saint Paul)
- Jefferson Community Health & Life (Fairbury)
- Johnson County Hospital (Tecumseh)
- Melham Medical Center (Broken Bow)
- Memorial Health Care Systems (Seward)
- Phelps Memorial Health Center (Holdrege)
- Thayer County Health Services (Hebron)
Oklahoma
- Mercy Hospital Watonga
Oregon
- Grande Ronde Hospital
- St. Charles Prineville
South Dakota
- Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital (Miller)
- Hans P. Peterson Memorial Hospital (Philip)
- Madison Regional Health
Texas
- Lavaca Medical Center (Hallettsville)
- Moore County Hospital District (Dumas)
- Olney Hamilton Hospital
- Reeves Regional Health (Pecos)
Utah
- Central Valley Medical Center (Nephi)
- Garfield Memorial Hospital (Panguitch)
Virginia
- Page Memorial Hospital (Luray)
Wisconsin
- Black River Memorial Hospital (Black River Falls)
- Mayo Clinic Health System – Red Cedar (Menomonie)
- Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County (Darlington)
- River Falls Area Hospital
- ThedaCare Medical Center – Shawano
- Upland Hills Health (Dodgeville)
- Western Wisconsin Health (Baldwin)
- Westfields Hospital & Clinic (New Richmond)
West Virginia
- Grant Memorial Hospital (Petersburg)
- Hampshire Memorial Hospital (Romney)
Wyoming
- North Big Horn Hospital (Lovell)
- Star Valley Health (Afton)
- Washakie Medical Center (Worland)