CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting St Cloud VA Medical Center
St. Cloud, MN 56303
County: Stearns Directions Apple Maps Call (320) 252-1670
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Nearest emergency rooms
- 2.1mi St Cloud Hospital St Cloud, MN · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr 37 min Call St Cloud Hospital Directions to St Cloud Hospital (Google Maps) Details for St Cloud Hospital
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- 28mi St Gabriels Hospital Little Falls, MN · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 21 min Call St Gabriels Hospital Directions to St Gabriels Hospital (Google Maps) Details for St Gabriels Hospital
Quick answers about St Cloud VA Medical Center
What is the phone number for St Cloud VA Medical Center?
The main phone number for St Cloud VA Medical Center is (320) 252-1670, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (320) 252-1670What is the address of St Cloud VA Medical Center?
St Cloud VA Medical Center is at 4801 Veterans Drive, St. Cloud, MN 56303.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does St Cloud VA Medical Center have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for St Cloud VA Medical Center in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for St Cloud VA Medical Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with St Cloud VA Medical Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health care eligibility at St Cloud VA Medical Center
St Cloud VA Medical Center is a VA medical center. VA hospitals care for veterans enrolled in VA health care; contact the VA to check your eligibility before you go.
Minnesota runs its own exchange, MNSure. Check its provider directory for St Cloud VA Medical Center.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Timely and effective care
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · all patients unless noted · Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
St Cloud VA Medical Center's emergency department is classed by CMS as low volume.
| Measure | This hospital | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who left the ER before being seenLower is better. 12,483 patients. | 1% | 2% |
| Health care workers vaccinated against fluHigher is better. 2,070 patients. | 79% | 78% |
| Colonoscopy: right follow-up interval for average-risk patientsHigher is better. 19 patients. | 100% | 93% |
CMS publishes these process-of-care measures without a better/worse verdict, so the U.S. figure is shown for context; small differences, or results based on few patients, may not mean much. About the data.
Care after a stay at St Cloud VA Medical Center
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 1.4mi Sterling Park Health Care Center Waite Park, MN · 40 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 2.7mi Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Sauk Rapids, MN · 146 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 3.1mi Country Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center Sartell, MN · 131 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 0.1mi Fresenius Kidney Care St. CloudSaint Cloud, MN
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 4.0mi Aveanna Home HealthWaite Park, MN · 84% would recommend
- 4.0mi Centracare Home HealthWaite Park, MN · 84% would recommend
- 4.0mi Bayada Home Health Care INCWaite Park, MN Not rated
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 4.0mi Centracare HospiceWaite Park, MN · 89% would recommend
- 6.2mi St Croix HospiceSt. Cloud, MN · 90% would recommend
- 6.2mi Moments HospiceSaint Cloud, MN · 86% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in St Cloud, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
The area around St Cloud VA Medical Center
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Stearns are federally designated health professional shortage areas (5 designations). Highest shortage score 15.
Mental health: Stearns is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 16.
Dental: Parts of Stearns are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 17.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Minnesota earn a median $101,510 a year. Healthcare salaries in Minnesota.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Minnesota shortage areas
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