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Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility which offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet your healthcare needs. We provide our services in a caring, professional environment through the teamwork of our medical staff and employees.
From the moment you arrive, to the moment you leave our campus, your care and welfare are our greatest concern.
We offer a wide range of specialized clinical services for your whole family from birthing to eldercare. We believe our healthcare team will serve you and provide you with the most up-to-date treatment available, in an environment that is friendly and caring.
Founded in 1906 by Drs. Henry Norris and Montgomery H. Biggs, as Rutherford Hospital, Inc. (RHI), Rutherford Regional Health System today is a not-for-profit hospital system governed by a local Board of Trustees licensed for 143 private acute care beds. Rutherford Regional is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet their healthcare needs.
RRHS has more than 120 qualified physicians and more than 23 medical specialties. Rutherford Regional has experienced expansions since 1911, including
Rutherford Regional Health System’s partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together to transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Quality: It’s improving the health of our community in our community. Expertise: it’s recruiting and keeping top physicians and new specialists. Commitment: it’s financial strength and capital investment. As a member of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our regional health system will be supported with more resources than ever before. Together we are finding ways to build healthier communities and transform healthcare.
Rutherford Regional Health System includes the following: Rutherford Regional Medical Center, Rutherford East Family Care, OneSource Rehab, Forest City Family Care, Walk-in Clinic at Forest City Family Care, Rutherford Children's Care, Rutherford Orthopaedics, Chase Family Care, Cancer Resource Center, The Mammography Place, and Rutherford Surgical Associates.
Our Mission, Vision, and Five Guiding Principals
Our Mission:
Making Communities Healthier®
Our Vision:
We want to create places where:
-People choose to come for healthcare,
-Physicians want to practice, and
-Employees want to work.
Our High Five Guiding Principles:
-Delivering high quality patient care
-Supporting physicians
-Creating excellent workplaces for our employees
-Taking a leadership role in our communities
-Ensuring fiscal responsibility
Duke LifePoint Promise - Duke LifePoint promises to engage with our patients and people, lead quality innovation and advance knowledge to improve health in the communities we serve.