Sanford Canby Medical Center

112 St Olaf Avenue South, Canby, MN 56220 · (507) 223-7277

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency room

Sanford Canby Medical Center is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Canby, Minnesota (Yellow Medcine County), with 25 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.55 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Minnesota hospital ($2.99).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating

$1.55listed for every $1 its care costs Minnesota typical $2.99

1 h 46 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min

25beds

Quality and patient experience

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better

Pneumonia

15.9%

Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better

Pneumonia

17.2%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$64what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$3.3Mnet income, all sources

5.9%margin on patient care alone

$715,757cost of charity care (2.8% of costs)

$422,853unpaid bills written off (bad debt)

94full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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