Established in 1915, Franklin General Hospital is a rural hospital providing high-quality care in a rural setting. The hospital includes 25 acute care beds, a primary care clinic, and a long-term care facility. It offers a full continuum of personalized care, from well-child checks to end-of-life care, serving individuals in Franklin and surrounding counties.

Franklin General Hospital offers a range of medical services, including:

• Emergency Care

• Surgical Services

• Radiology

• Laboratory Services

• Physical and Respiratory Therapy

• Primary Care Clinics

• Long-Term Care Facilities

• Designated as a Level IV Trauma Care Facility by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services.

• Affiliated with MercyOne North Iowa, ensuring adherence to high standards of patient care and safety

Mission:

• Dedicated to meeting the needs of the whole person through high-quality health care and related services.  

Vision:

• As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we aim to become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. ​

• Awarded a prestigious 5-star rating by the National Rural Rating System (NRRS) for excellence in rural healthcare.

• Named to the National Rural Honor Roll, recognizing dedication to high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences.

• Recognized as one of the top 20 critical access hospitals for best practice in patient satisfaction in the country.