Avera Sacred Heart Mission and Vision

Contact Avera Sacred Heart Hospital: 605-668-8000

Our Mission

Avera is a health ministry rooted in the Gospel. Our mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services guided by Christian values.

Our Vision

Avera Sacred Heart will be recognized as the preferred regional hospital and comprehensive health service network for southeast South Dakota and northeast Nebraska.

We will build for the future a model of excellence and integrity through our Catholic health care ministry, our people, services, quality and financial stewardship. 

We will collaborate with our region's communities, physicians and other health care providers in planning and delivering services.