Company Information
As a leading nonprofit health system in the Upper Midwest, Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota. Our footprint reaches across 72,000 square miles and a population of 1 million.
Avera is a health ministry of the Benedictine Sisters of Yankton, SD, and the Presentation Sisters of Aberdeen, SD. We carry on our sponsors’ legacy and century-long commitment to providing faith-based health care.
Mission is central to all we do at Avera. 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.
Avera employees and caregivers live out the mission and values of Hospitality, Compassion and Stewardship, each and every day, in every patient encounter.
