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About us

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital been a trusted resource for Western North Carolina since the 1950s. Read on to learn about our storied history, national awards and volunteer opportunities, as well as classes, events and general contact information.

About Blue Ridge Regional Hospital

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a community hospital serving families in the mountain region of Mitchell County, North Carolina. Located near downtown Spruce Pine, we offer comprehensive medical services to improve your life.

Volunteer opportunities

Volunteers play a crucial role in improving the lives of patients, visitors and staff. Learn more about the fulfilling opportunities we have as part of our volunteer team.

Join our volunteer team

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital volunteers serve in a variety of capacities, including:

  • Chaplain
  • Guest service roles
  • Information desk assistance
  • Mail and flower delivery
  • Music therapy
  • Patient escort
  • Student volunteer programs

If you enjoy helping others, or would like to join our Patient Family Advisory Council, call (828) 765-4201 and fill out a volunteer application.

Our leadership

Our hospital leadership teams are dedicated to continually improving our services, abilities and safety practices. They ensure our patients and our communities get access to the high-quality care they need and deserve.

Newsroom

We regularly publish articles when we add new services, departments and advanced technology, so you can see all the benefits our hospital has to offer.

Contact us

Communication with you and your family is an important part of your care plan when you're with us. We are open to questions, comments and feedback any time.

Our awards and recognitions

Across all of our services and specialties, we strive to raise the bar on healthcare. Because of our dedication to this pursuit, we are proudly recognized by organizations, such as Healthgrades and the American Heart Association.

The Joint Commission public notice

As required, our hospital undergoes unannounced surveys to assess our compliance with national standards related to our accreditations. If you have any information you want to share related to this, you may request a public information interview with The Joint Commission.

About The Joint Commission Survey