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Address
404 WEST FOUNTAIN STREET
Albert Lea, MN 56007
Phone
Voluntary non-profit - Private
HoursMon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun Closed Websitemayoclinichealthsystem.org
Facilities & services
181
total beds
11
operating rooms
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Helipad
Other services
Psychiatric unitInpatient rehabAlcohol & drugPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay Welcomes lgbtq
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 15 min of 371 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 13 min of 22 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 41,269 visits
Head CT scan time for stroke
Time from arrival to head CT for suspected stroke. Faster is better.
1 hr 29 min of 28 patients
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
Above average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
Catheter urinary-tract infections
UTIs from a urinary catheter. Known as CAUTI.
- About average
0.66 1.00 = national avg
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.61 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
71% rated 9 or 10 of 10
71%
Would recommend
67% would definitely recommend
67%
Nurse communication
78% said nurses always communicated well
78%
Doctor communication
80% said doctors always communicated well
80%
Cleanliness
70% said the room was always clean
70%
Quietness at night
69% said the area was always quiet at night
69%
Clinicians on staff
523
total clinicians
19
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 31
Cardiology 29
Internal medicine 17
Anesthesiology 12
General surgery 8
Hematology / oncology 5
Critical care 4
Neurology 4
Orthopedic surgery 4
Obstetrics / gynecology 4
Pulmonology 3
Interventional cardiology 1
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin?

Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (507) 377-6490 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care in Minnesota.

Is Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin, call (507) 377-6490.

Where is Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin located?

Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin is located at 404 West Fountain Street, Albert Lea, MN, 56007. Phone: (507) 377-6490.