Physical & Occupational Therapy in Burnsville, NC
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15 registered licensed therapists
108th of 510 places in NC
population 1,655
Why there is no per-resident figure here
Burnsville has 15 registered licensed therapists and 1,655 residents, with little else nearby. That is what a rural service town looks like: the practices here take patients from across the surrounding county or region, and the population being served is far larger than the population living inside the town. Dividing one by the other would overstate how much is available to any one person.
Burnsville has 15 licensed therapists with a registered practice address, across 5 licence types.
That is roughly 9.4 providers per square mile of land area.
For a rural service town this is the pattern you want to see. It also means the list below is probably the list for a wide area rather than for Burnsville alone, so the practical question is less whether there is anyone here than how far you are willing to drive and whether the practice you want takes appointments by video.
Of the 510 places in North Carolina with at least one registered provider, Burnsville ranks 108th by count.
By licence type the breakdown is physical therapist (6), occupational therapist (5), pediatric physical therapist (1), orthopedic physical therapist (1), with 1 further type making up the remainder.
5 distinct licence types are registered here. The letters after a provider's name describe their training route rather than a ranking, and several of them do substantially overlapping work.
15 is a small enough number that availability, not choice, will decide how quickly you are seen. Licences are issued at state level, so the practical pool is usually wider than this page shows: 14,771 licensed therapists are registered across North Carolina, and many practices now offer appointments by video. The towns listed further down are the next places to look.
One caveat on reading these numbers: the registry records where a provider registered an address, not where they see clients day to day, and addresses are not always kept current. It also says nothing about whether someone is taking new clients.
Licence types in Burnsville
Everyone registered in Burnsville
| Name | Licence type | Practice address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayme Agbayani, OT | Occupational Therapist | 310 PENSACOLA RD, 28714 | (828) 682-9759 |
| Katie Babb, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist | 1007 BAKERS CREEK RD, 28714 | (828) 678-6515 |
| Courtney Baker, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist | 1007 BAKERS CREEK RD, 28714 | (828) 208-3737 |
| Wendy Gortney | Occupational Therapist | 636 LICKSKILLET RD, 28714 | (828) 208-0510 |
| Sara Kooken, OTD | Occupational Therapist | 1007 BAKERS CREEK RD, 28714 | (828) 208-3737 |
| Priscilla Whitson, PTA | Orthopedic Physical Therapist | 1720 US HIGHWAYS 19E, 28714 | (828) 682-1500 |
| Shiela Hollingsworth, OTR | Pediatric Occupational Therapist | 189 SIMMONS RD, 28714 | (828) 284-3566 |
| Robin Bowers, PT,MS, DPT | Pediatric Physical Therapist | 640 WOODY RD, 28740 | (907) 841-7124 |
| Cheri Greene, MS, OTR/L | Physical Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist | 6 COOPER LN, 28714 | (828) 678-9200 |
| Erika Ann Apolinario, DPT | Physical Therapist | 1007 BAKERS CREEK RD, 28714 | (828) 678-6515 |
| Robert Conrad, PTA | Physical Therapist | 4188 HIGHWAY 80 S # 10, 28714 | (828) 225-3838 |
| John Medina, P.T. | Physical Therapist | 1720 W US HIGHWAY 19E, 28714 | (828) 682-1500 |
| Samantha Rather, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist | 100 SCHOOL CIRCLE, 28714 | (828) 682-6101 |
| Damon Rouse, PT | Physical Therapist | 116 SEVEN MILE RIDGE RD, 28714 | (828) 675-4116 |
| Bryan Schlecht, DPT | Physical Therapist | 310 PENSACOLA RD, 28714 | (828) 682-9759 |
Nearby places
| Place | Providers | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersville | 3 | 16.7 km |
| Spruce Pine | 10 | 20.5 km |
| Weaverville | 23 | 33.5 km |
| Black Mountain | 34 | 33.6 km |
| Marshall | 13 | 36.9 km |
| Marion | 29 | 37.8 km |
| Nebo | 4 | 41.2 km |
| Linville | 3 | 41.9 km |