Accreditation & Awards in Fairmont
Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont is committed to providing high quality and safe care for the patients we serve.
This is evident in the awards, certifications and accreditations we've received:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — Star Rating
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS)
Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont is recognized as a four-star hospital in 2024 based on data from patient experience surveys. Hospitals receive ratings of one to five stars, with five-stars being the highest score. HCAHPS star ratings help consumers choose highly rated hospitals in their area. Learn more about the HCAHPS Survey.
Chartis — Top Rural & Community Hospitals
Fairmont was named among the 2024 Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals list, which recognizes outstanding performance based on the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX.
Leapfrog Group — Hospital Safety Grade
Fairmont earned the Leapfrog Hospital Safety top grade of an "A" in 2025. Hospital safety grades are assigned to acute-care hospitals across the nation.
The hospital safety grade provides patients a single measure that represents our overall performance in keeping patients safe from preventable errors, injuries, accidents and infections.
Minnesota Department of Health — Level IV Trauma Center
We are a verified level IV trauma center by the Minnesota Department of Health. A level IV trauma center has demonstrated an ability to provide advanced trauma life support (ATLS) prior to transfer of patients to a higher level trauma center. It provides evaluation, stabilization, and diagnostic capabilities for injured patients.
The Joint Commission — Accreditation
The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits health care organizations and programs in the United States. Its standards set performance expectations that affect the safety and quality of patient care. The accreditation process evaluates an organization's compliance with these standards and other requirements.
View the accreditation report for Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont.
Report a patient safety concern or file a complaint online, or fax or write to: Office of Quality and Patient Safety The Joint Commission One Renaissance Boulevard Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181630-792-5636 (fax)
U.S. News & World Report — High Performing
U.S. News & World Report rated Fairmont as High Performing in Pneumonia.