If You’re Sick, These 10 Hospitals In Iowa Are The Best In The State

Have you ever been very ill or seriously injured and couldn’t decide which hospital to go to? Of course, the most common option is the closest hospital, but sometimes that’s not the best option - unless it's a life-threatening emergency, of course. But fortunately for us, Iowa has several first-rate options when it comes to hospitals. According to Health Grove, the following 10 hospitals are the best in Iowa:

1. University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City

Bed Count: 711; Type: Public teaching hospital and level 1 trauma center

2. Allen Hospital, Waterloo

Bed Count: 228; Type: Not-for-profit community hospital

3. Trinity, Bettendorf

Bed Count: 139; Type: General medical and surgical

4. Genesis Medical Center, Davenport

Bed Count: 347; Type: General medical and surgical

5. Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines

Bed Count: 656; Type: Not-for-profit Catholic hospital

6. St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids

Bed Count: 532; Type: General medical and surgical

7. Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines

Bed Count: 370; Type: General medical and surgical

8. Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids

Bed Count: 314; Type: Roman Catholic hospital

9. Alegent Health Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs

Bed Count: 163; Type: General medical and surgical

10. Mercy Medical Center, Sioux City

Bed Count: 238; Type: General medical and surgical

What do you think? Do you agree that these are the 10 best hospitals in Iowa? Share your thoughts below!