The Cook Hospital, located in Cook, Minnesota, is a 14-bed Critical Access Hospital that provides comprehensive medical services to a vast 2,500-square-mile region. The hospital features a fully staffed emergency room operating 24/7, designated by the Minnesota Department of Health as both an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital and a Level 4 Trauma Hospital. Equipped with advanced diagnostic tools—including CT scans, ultrasound, echocardiography, mobile MRI, EKG, and FDA-approved mammography—the facility ensures prompt and effective care. Inpatient services encompass acute care admissions, swing bed care, transitional care, and observation status, all delivered in a setting that combines modern medical capabilities with a small-town, patient-centered atmosphere.
Adjacent to the hospital is the Cook Care Center, a 28-bed nursing home designed to offer a homelike environment for its residents. The center provides private rooms, daily activities, and amenities such as a bird aviary and seasonal courtyard. Specialized care is available for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, with staff trained to meet each resident's unique needs. The Care Center also offers physical and occupational therapy and restorative nursing programs to maintain and improve residents' quality of life. Additional services include a weekly beauty shop and regular outings, all contributing to a vibrant and supportive community.
Cook, MN 55723
