AVERA GRANITE FALLS
345 10th Ave, Granite Falls, MN 56241 www.avera.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: Avera is a health ministry rooted in the Gospel. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services and guided by Christian values.

Promotion of health

Avera Granite Falls was formed in September 2019. As of January 1, 2020 Avera Granite Falls entered into a lease agreement with the City of Granite Falls and assumed all activities of Granite Falls Health. The City of Granite Falls transferred all personal property and liabilities other than capital assets as part of the lease agreement. Avera Granite Falls' mission is to provide healthcare services to Granite Falls, Minnesota residents and residents of the surrounding area. Avera Granite Falls is a 501(c)(3) organization affiliated with Avera Health and controlled by Avera Marshall. Avera Granite Falls consists of a 25-bed critical access hospital, a 48-bed nursing home, a 28-unit senior living facility in Granite Falls, Minnesota, and one physician clinic. The program services offered include primary care, med/surg, lab, imaging, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, ambulance, ER, telehealth, infusion, chemotherapy, cardiac rehab, long term care and independent living. Following is a breakdown of these statistics by facility:Avera Granite Falls Health Center75 Acute patient discharges17 Newborn patient discharges25 Swing bed patient discharges3,612 Outpatient visits168 Swing-bed patient days21 Newborn patient days7,975 Clinic visitsAvera Granite Falls Care Center8,551 Long-term resident days14 Long Term Care patient dischargesAvera Granite Falls maintains records to identify and monitor the level of charity care it provides. These records include the amount of charges forgone for services and supplies furnished under its charity care policy and equivalent service statistics. The amount of charges foregone, based on established rates, were $23,750.Avera Granite Falls also provides community benefit health activities at less than or at no cost to support those in the area serviced, see Schedule H. As a member of the Avera Health Network, Avera Granite Falls upholds the vision of the Presentation and Benedictine Sisters to work through collaboration to provide quality, effective health ministry and to improve the healthcare of individuals and our communities through a regionally integrated network of persons and institutions. Avera Granite Falls engages in activities designed to improve the health of individuals and communities in response to a calling to heal the sick, the elderly, and the oppressed.

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