St. Cloud Hospital is a 489-bed hospital located in St. Cloud, Minnesota.  Founded by the Sisters of the Order of St. Benedict in 1886, the hospital has grown from a small, community hospital to a comprehensive, high-quality regional medical center. It is a Catholic-affiliated, not-for-profit institution and part of the CentraCare Health System. The hospital has more than 9,000 employees, 400 physicians and 1,200 volunteers.  It serves 690,000 people in a 12-county area.