title: Owatonna Hospital
text: # Owatonna Hospital
  
  Owatonna Hospital is a non-profit regional medical center in Owatonna, Minnesota, United States that serves patients in and around Steele County, Minnesota. Owatonna Hospital provides a full range of inpatient, outpatient and emergency care services, as well as home and palliative care and hospice. It is owned by Allina Health System of Minneapolis.
  
  ## New location
  
  A new hospital opened in October 2009 at 2250 NW 26th Street in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hospital adjoins with Mayo Clinic Health System - Owatonna, to create one multi-faceted health care campus. The former location was 903 S. Oak Ave. in Owatonna, Minnesota.
  
  ## Facts
  
  Currently Owatonna Hospital has:
  
  * 77 licensed hospital beds
  * 350 employees
  * Owatonna Clinic-Mayo Health System practicing physicians
  
  In 2007 Owatonna Hospital had:
  
  * 2,653 inpatient admissions
  * 592 births
  * 31,803 outpatient visits
  * 15000 emergency department visits
  * 6,399 surgeries
  
  ## Accreditation
  
  Owatonna Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
  
  ## Collective bargaining
  
  Some service workers at the hospital are represented by the Service Employees International Union.
  
  