68 Hospital Road

Sylva, NC 28779

www.westcare.org

(828) 586-7000

Mission Statement:

To provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare targeted to the needs of the people we serve.

Agency’s Goals and Programs:

WestCare provides medical services with high standards and affordable costs to the local area of Sylva. Examples of services include a full pharmacy, a well-known surgery department, and a high quality physical therapy department.

Agency Impact on Community:

WestCare has saved the people of Sylva a lot of money and offers many jobs and volunteer positions. Customer service is a key feature of the hospital, so the workers also give personal impacts to the patients’ lives.

Volunteer Duties:

• Working with pharmacists to provide the proper drugs to the required staff
• Working with the local retirement home
• Filling any volunteer gap in the schedule and doing those specified duties