
Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls. (LRHC)
Fergus Falls, MN – Lake Region Healthcare (LRH) has earned a five-star rating as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals in the “Forbes Top Hospitals 2026” list released earlier this month.
Approximately 5,400 hospitals in the United States were considered and only 2,500 met the inclusion criteria. Lake Region Healthcare was one of only 253 hospitals to achieve the overall five-star rating.
After making the list, Lake Region Healthcare released this statement, “This recognition belongs to the caring community of people who make up Lake Region. As a locally owned and governed healthcare organization, we’re honored to provide care that feels personal—because it is. Every day, our staff and providers serve friends, neighbors, and families with a commitment that reflects the strength and spirit of our community minded care team. This award is a testament to the quality care close to home that we can all be proud of.”
According to Forbes, the methodology used to rank hospitals included healthcare quality measures that assess patient outcomes, hospital best practices, value, and patient experience with the intention to help patients find hospitals that can offer to-notch, high value medical services.
To view the Forbes Top Hospitals list, click here.








