Becker's Healthcare December 31, 2025
Of the 650 U.S. hospitals designated as “Magnet” hospitals for nursing excellence, about 5% have earned the recognition more than six times.
The American Nurses Credentialing Center awards Magnet recognition to hospitals based on their quality of patient care and nursing excellence. As of Dec. 31, 33 hospitals have received six or more Magnet designations — representing just 0.54% of the nation’s 6,093 hospitals.
Since mid-2025, five hospitals have earned their sixth Magnet designation: St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah, Ga., St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center in Idaho, Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, N.J., Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, Pa., and Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington.
Below are the 33 hospitals that have received this...







