Blue Ridge Regional Hospital

3/5 CMS Stars

61/100Good

125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

(828) 765-4201

Critical Access HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency Services

Quality Measures vs National Average

Patient Safety

1 of 8 measures reported

0 Better1 Same0 Worse

Mortality (Death Rates)

4 of 8 measures reported

0 Better4 Same0 Worse

Readmission Rates

5 of 11 measures reported

2 Better3 Same0 Worse

What This Means

• Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
• Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
• Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average

Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.

Procedure Outcomes

Procedure	Rate	Volume	vs National
Heart Failure	13.7%	85	Avg
Pneumonia	14.4%	68	Avg
Stroke	13.9%	29	Avg
Overall Mortality	4.6%	245	Avg

Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.

Is Blue Ridge Regional Hospital a Good Hospital?

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Spruce Pine, NC, it is a critical access hospital with emergency services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blue Ridge Regional Hospital a good hospital?

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a critical access hospitals in Spruce Pine, NC with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.

Where is Blue Ridge Regional Hospital located?

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is located at 125 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Phone: (828) 765-4201.

What is the star rating for Blue Ridge Regional Hospital?

Blue Ridge Regional Hospital has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.

Does Blue Ridge Regional Hospital have an emergency room?

Yes, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital provides emergency services.

Quick Facts

Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
County: Mitchell
Emergency Services: Yes
Birthing Friendly: No
Facility ID: 341329

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