Mosaic Medical Center–Albany is a critical access hospital that offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, primary care and a broad range of specialties serving the surrounding rural region. The hospital was named a “Top 20 Critical Access Hospital” by the National Rural Health Association in 2026, placing it among the highest-performing rural hospitals in the nation. Specialty services span cancer care, cardiology, dental, endocrinology, general surgery, neurology, orthopedics, pain management, podiatry, psychiatry, pulmonary and rheumatology, ensuring that patients can access comprehensive multispecialty care close to home. Inpatient services include acute care for urgent health needs, transitional and post-acute care for patients recovering from surgeries, illnesses or chronic conditions, and inpatient respite care through hospice for those at the end of life. The hospital’s physical rehabilitation program takes a multidisciplinary team approach, with individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific injury, disorder or illness. As part of St Joseph, Mo.-based Mosaic Life Care and a member of the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Care Network, the medical center combines community-based accessibility with the clinical resources and expertise of two respected health systems, advancing its mission to provide the right care, at the right time, in the right place.
