Labor and delivery in Lexington, KY
Baptist Health Lexington, University of Kentucky Hospital, and Saint Joseph East deliver babies in Lexington, Kentucky. Together they handled 7,555 deliveries in 2025. First-birth C-section rates run from 24% to 33%, against 27% across Kentucky.
Hospitals that deliver babies in Lexington
| Hospital | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Lexington | 26% | 3,423 | Yes |
| University of Kentucky Hospital | 33% | 2,709 | Yes |
| Saint Joseph East | 24% | 1,423 | Yes |
Baptist Health Lexington
1740 Nicholasville Road
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 26%3,423 deliveries in 2025Top 25% for fewest complications
University of Kentucky Hospital
800 Rose Street
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 33%2,709 deliveries in 2025
Saint Joseph East
150 North Eagle Creek Drive
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 24%1,423 deliveries in 2025
Hospitals in Lexington without labor and delivery
- Saint Joseph Hospital — (859) 313-1000