Labor and delivery in Sheffield, AL
Helen Keller Hospital is the hospital in Sheffield, Alabama that delivers babies. Together it handled 823 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 23%, against 28% across Alabama and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Helen Keller Hospital
1300 South Montgomery Avenue
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 23%823 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Alabama Medical Center | Florence | 4.7 | 23% | 1,150 | Yes |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence | Lawrenceburg | 39 | 6% | 358 | Yes |
| Athens Limestone Hospital | Athens | 41 | 26% | 449 | Yes |
| Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus | Decatur | 43 | 32% | 681 | Yes |
| Hardin Medical Center | Savannah | 45 | 23% | 346 | Yes |
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski | Pulaski | 50 | – | 90 | Yes |