Rutherford Hospital, Inc.
288 S Ridgecrest Ave · Rutherfordton, North Carolina 28139Atrium Health Rutherford, formerly Rutherford Hospital, Inc., is a 100-bed community hospital located in Rutherfordton, NC. As part of the larger Atrium Health system, it provides comprehensive medical services including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and various specialty clinics. The hospital is dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of Rutherford County and surrounding communities with a focus on patient-centered care and community wellness.
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, emergency services are equipped to treat pediatric patients, with transfers to specialized pediatric centers as needed.
- Stroke Center
- Available
No, provides initial stabilization and transfer for advanced stroke care.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
No, provides initial stabilization and transfer for advanced cardiac care.
- Burn Center
- Available
No, provides initial stabilization and transfer to specialized burn centers.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
24/7 emergency services available for acute illnesses and injuries. Staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and nurses.
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 Rutherford Hospital, Inc.'s current wait.

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