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Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

Cherokee, North Carolina · Swain CountyCMS #340156

26 BedsFor-ProfitRural

Financial Snapshot

26.3%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 61.8%

Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)

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Community Context

Swain County

Population
14,117
Hospitals
2
Social Vulnerability (SVI)
0.90

County Health Indicators

Diabetes12.0%
Obesity36.8%
Uninsured19.4%
PCPs per 10K6.4
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA

Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA

Nearest Hospitals

HospitalBedsDistance
Swain County Hospital488.4 mi
Harris Regional Hospital8611.8 mi
Haywood Regional Medical Center17822.1 mi

Related Pages

Swain CountyNorth Carolina OverviewFull Hospital Directory
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-03-11.