About Us

Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility that offers a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to meet their 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.

Our History

Founded in 1906 by Drs. Henry Norris and Montgomery H. Biggs, as Rutherford Hospital, Inc. (RHI), Rutherford Regional Health System today is 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.  

What it means to be a part of Duke Lifepoint Healthcare – Quality. Expertise. Commitment.

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.