diff --git a/pkg/innerring/innerring.go b/pkg/innerring/innerring.go
index d26a8e6e2..a1ad43764 100644
--- a/pkg/innerring/innerring.go
+++ b/pkg/innerring/innerring.go
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ type (
 		statusIndex   *innerRingIndexer
 		precision     precision.Fixed8Converter
 		auditClient   *auditWrapper.ClientWrapper
+		healthStatus  atomic.Value
 
 		// notary configuration
 		feeConfig        *config.FeeConfig
diff --git a/pkg/innerring/state.go b/pkg/innerring/state.go
index 310f5e01d..abe90cb5b 100644
--- a/pkg/innerring/state.go
+++ b/pkg/innerring/state.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/crypto/keys"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-node/pkg/services/audit"
+	control "github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-node/pkg/services/control/ir"
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 )
 
@@ -130,3 +131,12 @@ func (s *Server) WriteReport(r *audit.Report) error {
 func (s *Server) ResetEpochTimer() error {
 	return s.epochTimer.Reset()
 }
+
+func (s *Server) setHealthStatus(hs control.HealthStatus) {
+	s.healthStatus.Store(hs)
+}
+
+// HealthStatus returns current health status of IR application.
+func (s *Server) HealthStatus() control.HealthStatus {
+	return s.healthStatus.Load().(control.HealthStatus)
+}