Labor and delivery in Asheville, NC
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Center is the hospital in Asheville, North Carolina that delivers babies. Together it handled 3,650 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 24%, against 25% across North Carolina and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Center
509 Biltmore Ave
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 24%3,650 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville | 13 | 19% | 597 | Yes |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville | 18 | 32% | 402 | Yes |
| Haywood Regional Medical Center | Clyde | 23 | 28% | 140 | Yes |
| The McDowell Hospital | Marion | 30 | 22% | 328 | Yes |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center | Rutherfordton | 36 | 21% | 145 | Yes |
| Harris Regional Hospital | Sylva | 39 | 24% | 415 | Yes |