Always here for you
Receive award-winning care from a network of clinical professionals dedicated to serving you 24 hours per day, every day.
Timely, personalized treatment
Receive exceptional care and treatment for virtually any medical condition.
Join Our Caring Team
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals and make a difference in patients’ lives.
Search Openings
Robust collection of specialties and resources to provide you with the very best care and service.
Always here for you
Receive award-winning care from a network of clinical professionals dedicated to serving you 24 hours per day, every day.
Timely, personalized treatment
Receive exceptional care and treatment for virtually any medical condition.
Join Our Caring Team
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals and make a difference in patients’ lives.
Search Openings
Robust collection of specialties and resources to provide you with the very best care and service.
Commitment to Care
We are committed to serving our community with compassion and care.
As the newest member of the Prime Healthcare family of hospitals, St. Mary’s Hospital will continue to provide high-quality compassionate care with the strength and resources of a nationally recognized, award-winning health system.
Welcome to St. Mary’s Hospital
Founded in 1897, St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, IL, is an 182-bed facility that has been a cornerstone of specialty and emergency care, available 24/7. Our facility is equipped with a Level II trauma center, catering to both adult and pediatric patients. We specialize in advanced surgical treatments for critical injuries and illnesses, ensuring that our care teams are attentive to your unique health needs.
St. Mary’s Hospital offers a range of specialty services, including heart care, cancer treatment, stroke care, orthopedics, and women’s health. Our dedicated OB/GYNs and maternity teams work to create a personalized birthing experience and provide expert neonatal care for infants requiring additional support. With an array of minimally invasive procedures utilizing the latest robotic-assisted technology, along with comprehensive imaging and lab services, we also feature a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation center, all conveniently located on one campus.
Awards and Accreditations
News
St. Mary’s Hospital – Kankakee among the nation’s top 10% for exceptional, patient-centered care
St. Mary’s Hospital - Kankakee among the nation’s top 10% for exceptional, patient-centered care Healthgrades names St. Mary’s Hospital a 2025 Patient Safety Excellence...
Prime Healthcare Completes Historic Acquisition of Ascension Hospitals and Care Sites in Illinois
ONTARIO, Calif. (March 1, 2025) — Prime Healthcare announced today that it has successfully completed the historic acquisition of eight Ascension Illinois hospitals,...
Prime Healthcare Expands Mission in Historic Acquisition of Ascension’s Nine Hospitals in Illinois
UPDATE: We are honored to announce that on Tuesday, December 17, the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board (HFSRB), which oversees healthcare facilities...