Labor and delivery in Lake County, IN
6 hospitals in Lake County, Indiana deliver babies, with 5,107 deliveries in 2025. First-birth C-section rates run from 16% to 32%, against 26% across Indiana.
Hospitals that deliver babies in Lake County
| Hospital | City | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Hospital | Munster | 32% | 1,458 | Yes |
| Franciscan Health Crown Point | Crown Point | 28% | 1,384 | Yes |
| Methodist Hospitals Inc. | Gary | 31% | 943 | Yes |
| St Mary Medical Center Inc. | Hobart | 23% | 672 | Yes |
| Franciscan Health Dyer | Dyer | 27% | 405 | Yes |
| St Catherine Hospital Inc. | East Chicago | 16% | 245 | Yes |
Hospitals in Lake County without labor and delivery
- Franciscan Health Munster, Munster — (219) 922-4200
- Pinnacle Hospital, Crown Point — (219) 756-2100
- Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana, Crown Point — (312) 755-4706
Cities in Lake County with labor and delivery
- Crown Point (1 hospital)
- Dyer (1 hospital)
- East Chicago (1 hospital)
- Gary (1 hospital)
- Hobart (1 hospital)
- Munster (1 hospital)