Western North Carolina Community Health Services 403(b) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingWestern North Carolina Community Health Services 403(b) Retirement Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 56-1852922Updated Oct 2026

What Western North Carolina Community Health Services' 403(b) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $442K in employer contributions, about $2,083 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$42,453
Average account balance
260
Participants (end of year)
$9M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.82%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperPrincipal Life Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorTerry L Horne Cpa (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 7,678 defined-contribution plans in health care and social assistance with 100 to 499 participants.

Western North Carolina Community Health Services: employer contribution per participant$2,083
Peer median$1,468
Western North Carolina Community Health Services: average balance$42,453
Peer median$37,786
Western North Carolina Community Health Services: admin expenses ÷ assets0.82%
Peer median0.39%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $5.9M at the end of plan year 2021 to $9M at the end of plan year 2024.

$5.9M2021$5.4M2022$7.1M2023$9M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Western North Carolina Community Health Services plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024260$9M$442K$2,0830.82%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023289$7.1M$413K$1,8690.91%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022268$5.4M$156K$7780.85%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021218$5.9M$204K$1,3021.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Western North Carolina Community Health Services match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Western North Carolina Community Health Services 403(b) Retirement Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $442K in employer contributions, about $2,083 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Western North Carolina Community Health Services 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Western North Carolina Community Health Services 403(b) Retirement Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Western North Carolina Community Health Services 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Principal Life Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc..

I left Western North Carolina Community Health Services. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Western North Carolina Community Health Services, Inc., (828) 285-0622) or the recordkeeper, Principal Life Insurance Company. The Western North Carolina Community Health Services old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Western North Carolina Community Health Services 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Western North Carolina Community Health Services filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Western North Carolina Community Health Services. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology