Swain Community Hospital

Swain Community Hospital Swain Community Hospital is an acute care facility located in Bryson City, North Carolina.

Swain Community Hospital, established in 1950, is a 48-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Swain, Graham and Macon counties. Emergency medicine and primary care are supported by on-site ancillary services such as imaging, laboratory and physical and occupational therapy. Specialty rotations including pulmonology, gastroenterology, women’s care occur throughout the week enhancing greater access to care while limiting patients’ travel to other facilities for subspecialist care. A pain clinic operated by the hospital and led by fellowship trained physician, Dr. Jacob Mills serves patients on the hospital campus. IF YOU HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, PLEASE CALL 911 OR VISIT THE NEAREST EMERGENCY MEDICAL FACILITY. Please note that information, including personal and health information, posted to this page is generally accessible by others. To protect your privacy, PLEASE DO NOT SHARE OR COMMUNICATE ANY MEDICAL OR OTHER HEALTH INFORMATION ON OR THROUGH THIS PAGE. By posting to this site, you assume any risks associated with the sharing of this information. Swain Community Hospital expressly disclaims any obligations under federal or state health privacy laws for information contained in such posts. For more information on Facebook’s privacy practices and terms and conditions, please review the policies and terms applicable to the third-party site. We are not responsible for the privacy and security practices of those other websites, applications, and/or platforms or the information they may collect (which may include IP address). You should contact such third parties directly to determine their respective privacy policies. Links to any other websites or content do not constitute or imply an endorsement or recommendation by us of the linked website, platform, and/or content. For more information on Swain Community Hospital’s privacy and security practices related to our services, please visit our website. We use this page to share content about our facility, team, community, health observances, and general health education. Please be respectful, and note that while we do not regularly review or remove content from this page, we reserve the right to review and remove posts or comments that are, among other things, abusive, fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, obscene, violate the law, promote unrelated offerings, link to external sites, or may otherwise risk harm to any person.

We wish you a happy and healthy holiday. May your days be merry and bright!
12/25/2025

We wish you a happy and healthy holiday. May your days be merry and bright!

This Christmas, we’re grateful for the patients, families, and communities we’re honored to serve. Wishing you a Merry C...
12/24/2025

This Christmas, we’re grateful for the patients, families, and communities we’re honored to serve. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a healthy holiday season. 🎄❤️

12/23/2025

The holidays don’t mean a day off for everyone, especially those caring for patients. Leave a note of thanks and encouragement here for the healthcare heroes spending their holidays helping others!

As we celebrate the holiday season, please note the following holiday hours for Swain clinics and outpatient services:We...
12/22/2025

As we celebrate the holiday season, please note the following holiday hours for Swain clinics and outpatient services:

Wednesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
• Swain Family Care closes at 12 p.m.
• Swain Rehab locations are closed
• Robbinsville Rehab closes at 12:30 p.m.
• Outpatient Imaging: closed
• Outpatient Lab: closed
• Swain Pain Clinic: closed

Thursday, December 25 (Christmas Day)
• All clinics closed
• Outpatient Imaging: closed
• Outpatient Lab: closed
• Swain Pain Clinic: closed

Friday, December 26
• Outpatient Lab: closed
• Swain Pain Clinic: closed

As always, our Emergency Department remains open 24/7.

Wishing everyone a safe and healthy holiday. ❤️ 🎄

12/18/2025

Feeling under the weather? Colds, the flu, RSV, and COVID-19 are all spreading this season, and their symptoms can look surprisingly similar.

Our latest blog breaks down how to tell them apart, what symptoms to watch for, and when it’s time to seek care for yourself or your family.

Know the signs. Protect your loved ones. Read more here: https://myswaincommunity.com/news/2025/11/26/is-it-a-cold--the-flu--or-something-else--how-to-tell-the-difference?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=cold_flu_difference

Our holiday meals continued today at Swain Community Hospital, and it was such a meaningful way to celebrate the season ...
12/17/2025

Our holiday meals continued today at Swain Community Hospital, and it was such a meaningful way to celebrate the season together. 💙🎄

Spending time with our team and seeing so many smiling faces was a reminder of what makes Swain special — the people who show up each day with dedication, compassion, and care for our patients and one another.

Thank you to everyone who joined us, those who helped serve, and especially to our incredible Food & Nutrition team for creating a wonderful meal. Your hard work and attention to detail truly made the day special.

We’re grateful for this team and look forward to continuing to celebrate our staff throughout the holiday season.

We’re excited to welcome our newest team members to Harris Regional and Swain Community Hospitals! 🤍Thank you for choosi...
12/16/2025

We’re excited to welcome our newest team members to Harris Regional and Swain Community Hospitals! 🤍

Thank you for choosing to begin your journey with us. Your dedication and compassion make a meaningful difference for our patients, families, and communities. We’re grateful to have you on our team and look forward to all you’ll accomplish.

Every step should be pain-free. If joint pain is slowing you down, it might be time to learn more about your joint healt...
12/16/2025

Every step should be pain-free. If joint pain is slowing you down, it might be time to learn more about your joint health. Take our quick Joint Health Risk Assessment to understand your risk and your options. myswaincommunity.com/health-risk-assessment/joint-health?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=16895_701O&utm_content=ojh

Our teams at Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital have been bringing the spirit these past couple of we...
12/15/2025

Our teams at Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital have been bringing the spirit these past couple of weeks with our “Festive Fridays” competition, and they have not held back! 🎄✨

From Christmas lights and reindeer antlers to creative props and cheerful holiday socks, our departments have fully embraced the season. It’s been a joyful way to build teamwork, spark a little friendly competition, and bring smiles to our halls as we continue caring for our patients and communities.

We’re grateful for every team member who shows up with heart, humor, and holiday cheer. ❤️💚

Here’s to keeping the spirit bright all season long!

12/11/2025

The holidays can challenge heart health with richer foods and busier schedules. Keep your heart in mind by watching portions, staying active and checking in with your doctor. Small, consistent steps make a big difference.

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45 Plateau Street
Bryson City, NC
28713

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Swain Community Hospital, established in 1950, is a 48-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Swain, Graham and Macon counties. Emergency medicine and primary care are supported by on-site ancillary services such as imaging, laboratory and physical and occupational therapy. Specialty rotations including pulmonology, gastroenterology, women’s care occur throughout the week enhancing greater access to care while limiting patients’ travel to other facilities for subspecialist care. A pain clinic operated by the hospital and led by fellowship trained physician, Dr. Jacob Mills serves patients on the hospital campus.

A family practice located inside the hospital has a medical staff of four physicians and two mid-level provider seeing adults and children five days a week. The emergency department provides care for over 12,000 people per year, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Swain Community Hospital is affiliated with various regional organizations through clinical and community partnerships benefitting the health of the region.

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