Swain Community Hospital
45 Plateau St · Bryson City, North Carolina 28713Swain Community Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital located in Bryson City, NC, affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital and Duke LifePoint Healthcare. Founded in 1948, it provides essential healthcare services to the rural community, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient services, outpatient diagnostics (lab, radiology), and rehabilitation. The hospital also hosts Swain Family Care, a primary care clinic, focusing on stabilizing and transferring patients requiring more specialized care to larger facilities within its network.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Not Available
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Not Available
- Burn Center
- Not Available
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 Emergency Department staffed by physicians and nurses, focused on stabilization and transfer for complex cases.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Swain Community Hospital's current wait.

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