Labor and delivery in Ottumwa, IA
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is the hospital in Ottumwa, Iowa that delivers babies. Together it handled 231 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 16%, against 24% across Iowa and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
1001 E Pennsylvania
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 16%231 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaska Health Partnership | Oskaloosa | 22 | 27% | 320 | Yes |
| Pella Regional Health Center | Pella | 38 | 26% | 615 | – |
| Scotland County Hospital | Memphis | 39 | – | 71 | – |
| Wayne County Hospital | Corydon | 52 | – | 54 | – |
| Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell | 53 | 23% | 318 | Yes |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center | Kirksville | 59 | 14% | 452 | Yes |