Spencer, Iowa (NorthwestIowaNow.com) — Spencer Hospital has snagged a national honor for the 11th year in a row.
The Chartis Center for Rural Health named Spencer a “Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital” for 2026. Spencer is the only hospital in Iowa to make the list every single year since the award started.
President Brenda Tiefenthaler
The rankings are based on an independent index that measures patient outcomes, quality, and financial stability.
