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Northern Regional Hospital explores partnerships for long-term sustainability

Northern Regional Hospital (NRH) has announced a strategic initiative to explore partnership opportunities and implement performance improvement measures.

By Yadkin Valley News | Mar 18, 2025

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Governor Stein honors two sisters for contributions to local healthcare

Haylee and Emily Orellana were acknowledged by North Carolina Governor Josh Stein during his State of the State Address for their contributions to healthcare and community service.

By Yadkin Valley News | Mar 17, 2025

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Northern Regional Hospital named among top rural hospitals by Becker’s

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 14, 2025

Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, North Carolina, has been recognized as one of Becker’s 100 Top Rural and Community Hospitals.

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Northern Regional Hospital's skilled care facility earns top marks from U.S. News

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 10, 2025

The Northern Regional Hospital Skilled Care Facility in Mount Airy, North Carolina, has been recognized as one of the Best Nursing Homes by U.S. News & World Report.

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Hugh Chatham Health earns dual honors from Women's Choice Award

By Yadkin Valley News | Jan 30, 2025

Hugh Chatham Health has been acknowledged as one of America's Best Hospitals by the Women's Choice Award, a distinction that highlights top healthcare providers in the nation.

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Courtney Hall joins Northern Urology as family nurse practitioner

By Yadkin Valley News | Jan 20, 2025

Northern Urology, a division of Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy, NC, has announced the addition of Courtney Hall, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, to its team.

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Northern Regional Hospital earns spot on Newsweek's Best-In-State Hospitals list for 2025

By Yadkin Valley News | Dec 2, 2024

Northern Regional Hospital has been named among Newsweek’s America’s Best-In-State Hospitals for 2025.

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What was 2nd largest nursing home in Yadkin County as of Q4 2023?

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 25, 2024

Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center, the second largest nursing home in Yadkin County, aided an average of 70 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Yadkin Nursing Care Center Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Yadkin County

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 24, 2024

With an overall rating of three, Yadkin Nursing Care Center was the largest nursing home in Yadkin County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Pruitthealth-Elkin was 3rd largest nursing home in Surry County as of Q4 2023

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 23, 2024

With an overall rating of two, Pruitthealth-Elkin was the third largest nursing home in Surry County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Surry Community Health Center by Harborview Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Surry County

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 22, 2024

Surry Community Health Center by Harborview, the largest nursing home in Surry County, aided an average of 102.1 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Largest nursing home in Surry County as of Q4 2023

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 21, 2024

With an overall rating of two, Central Continuing Care was the largest nursing home in Surry County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Yadkin Nursing Care Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 1 in Q4 2023

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 20, 2024

Owned by Liberty Healthcare Group, LLC since Feb. 1, 2020, Yadkin Nursing Care Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center in Q4 2023?

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 19, 2024

Owned by Centennial Healthcare Holding Company, LLC since Aug. 1, 2004, Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Surry Community Health Center by Harborview in Q4 2023?

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 18, 2024

Surry Community Health Center by Harborview was one of the four for-profit facility nursing homes in Surry County, North Carolina in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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A look at Pruitthealth-Elkin, a nursing home in Elkin, North Carolina

By Yadkin Valley News | Feb 17, 2024

Owned by United Health Services of North Carolina, Inc. since Sep. 24, 2007, Pruitthealth-Elkin had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.