Harris Regional Hospital
Harris Regional Hospital is a medical facility located in Sylva, NC. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
1% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
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Heart Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
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Total Knee Replacement
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Harris Regional Hospital
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Hecker
I was in and out in under an hour (did show up at 7:15am), got X-rays and doctor confirmed no fracture, made some recommendations.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Garbarino
An error was made in my diagnosis. A biopsy was never done and I was treated with medicines for fundez, and I did not have a fungus. That's really all I want to say.
Anita desmond Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Patterson
I have seen Dr Garbarino several times in recent years, for various finger and shoulder injuries from playing basketball. In every instance he has been professional, knowledgeable, detailed and helpful in his diagnoses and recommendations. I hope to continue playing basketball, and hope to continue...
Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Garbarino
Location
Harris Regional Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Harris Regional Hospital located?
Harris Regional Hospital is located at 68 Hospital Rd, Sylva, NC 28779. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Harris Regional Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Harris Regional Hospital has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Harris Regional Hospital highly rated with patients?
65% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Harris Regional Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Harris Regional Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Harris Regional Hospital profile..
How does Harris Regional Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Very friendly and helpful to me as my back hurt so bad that I was having a hard time getting out.