Labor and delivery in Grinnell, IA
Grinnell Regional Medical Center is the hospital in Grinnell, Iowa that delivers babies. Together it handled 318 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 23%, against 24% across Iowa and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
210 Fourth Avenue
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 23%318 deliveries in 2025Top 25% for fewest complications
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pella Regional Health Center | Pella | 24 | 26% | 615 | – |
| Mahaska Health Partnership | Oskaloosa | 31 | 27% | 320 | Yes |
| Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines | 47 | 29% | 1,952 | Yes |
| Broadlawns Medical Center | Des Moines | 48 | 36% | 494 | Yes |
| Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist | Des Moines | 48 | 25% | 5,083 | Yes |
| Mary Greeley Medical Center | Ames | 49 | 16% | 1,485 | Yes |