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Rutherford Regional Announces Closures and Service Modifications Due to Winter Storm

January 23, 2026
Inclement Weather

Due to the anticipated effects of the winter storm and in the interest of patient and staff safety, Rutherford Regional Health System will implement temporary closures and service adjustments for Monday, January 26th.

The following affiliated clinics and outpatient departments will be closed, including:

  • Chase Family Care
  • Forest City Family Care
  • FryeCare Cardiology- Rutherford
  • Polk Medical Specialties
  • Rutherford Children’s Care
  • Rutherford East Family Care
  • Rutherford Family Care
  • Rutherford Orthopedics
  • Rutherford Premier Primary Care
  • Rutherford Premier Women’s Care
  • Rutherford Surgical Associates
  • The Mammography Place

Hospital emergency services will remain open 24/7, and inpatient care will continue as scheduled. Essential hospital operations will also remain in place.

Patients with appointments at impacted locations are being contacted directly to reschedule. Patients with questions are encouraged to call the clinic or department, visit MyRutherfordRegional.com, or follow the hospital’s Facebook page @rutherfordregionalhealthsystem for the latest updates.

Hospital leaders will continue to monitor weather conditions and share additional updates as needed.

“The safety of our patients, providers, and staff is our top priority, and we encourage our community to prioritize safety during this storm,” said Sudandra Ratnasamy, CEO. “Our teams are prepared to continue providing emergency and essential care while minimizing travel risks for patients and staff.”

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