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.
Emergency Care
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
Speciality Care
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.
Welcome to St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee
Founded in 1897, St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, IL, is a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, a public nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity, is a 182-bed facility that has been a cornerstone of specialty and emergency care, available 24/7. 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, and orthopedics. With an array of minimally invasive procedures utilizing the latest robotic-assisted technology, along with comprehensive imaging and lab services, all services are conveniently located on one campus. We are accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), designated as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission (TJC), and hold several orthopedic accreditations.
Awards and Accreditations
News
Celebrating Excellence Across Prime Illinois: Our Journey Forward
Please click here to read the latest edition of Our Journey Forward featuring national recognitions, associate achievements, learning opportunities, and community...
St. Mary’s Hospital Earns “A” Grades in Three Categories on Lown Institute Hospitals Index
St. Mary’s Hospital Earns "A" Grades in Three Categories on Lown Institute Hospitals Index St. Mary’s among best in the nation at serving its patients and community,...
A Letter to Our Community
June 25, 2026 Dear Valued Members of the Kankakee and Surrounding Communities, As I reflect on the first six months at St. Mary’s Hospital, I am filled with gratitude,...
Events
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