About Us

St. Michael's Hospital was openend in 1950 under the ownership of the Franciscan Nuns. In 1970, the City of Sauk Centre purchased the hospital. In May of 1974, the Nursing Home was opened to residents.
St. Michael's Hospital and Nursing Home is a member of the American Hospital Association and the Minnestoa Hospital Association.

St. Michael's Hospital and Nursing Home is owned by the City of Sauk Centre and governed by a Board of Directors which is appointed by the City Council.

There are approximately 175 employees of the Hospital and Nursing Home.

Lakeview Medical Clinic was added in 1993. In July 2011, Lakeview Clinic joined CentraCare Health System.

Lakeshore Estates opened in 1996.

In 2006, St. Michael’s Hospital and Nursing Home underwent a major construction and renovation project, resulting in new patient care areas as well as enhanced ancillary service areas.

Scent free...breathe free
To minimize the potential adverse allergic and/or medical reactions associated with exposure to scented products, St. Michael’s is now a SCENT-FREE facility.  WHAT CAN YOU DO?  Respect others by NOT wearing perfume, cologne, after-shave, or scented hairspray when coming into our facility. Do not bring strongly scented flowers into the facility. Check with the local floral shops for flowers with little or no fragrance.

Smoke free
In keeping with St. Michael’s intent to provide a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, physicians, patients, residents, visitors, and volunteers, smoking is prohibited on any property of the campus that is owned by the facility and to include the sidewalk that surrounds it.