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Visitor Restrictions

Effective Jan. 5, 2026: Temporary Age-Based Visitor Restrictions at UNC Health for all inpatient and waiting areas throughout its inpatient hospitals.

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Our Mission, Vision & Values

The mission of UNC Health Lenoir is to ensure exceptional healthcare for the people we serve. The vision of UNC Health Lenoir is to be an outstanding community hospital.

System Values

One Great Team

We are better together than we are apart. 

Our effective collaboration and communication are key to achieving our mission. 

We are committed to building an organizational culture that fosters engagement, wellbeing and belonging.  

Carolina Care

We care holistically about our patients, community, teammates, and ourselves. 
It is our privilege to serve the people of North Carolina. 
We demonstrate kindness and compassion in every interaction. 

Leading the Way

We make a difference by improving lives every day through innovation, research, integrated care and training the next generation of health care leaders.

We deliver safe, effective and affordable care. The cornerstones of high reliability and high accountability demonstrate our commitment to excellence. 


We strive for continuous improvement and embrace change throughout our UNC Health system. 

It Starts with Me

Each of us takes ownership of, and accountability for, doing the right thing for our patients, community, teammates, and ourselves. 

We inspire, empower, and trust each other to bring the best of ourselves to UNC Health and live our system values to the best of our abilities each day.

We support and depend on each other through our successes and challenges with respect and civility. 

Contact Us

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call UNC Health Lenoir today at 252-522-7000.