Labor and delivery in Jefferson Parish, LA
4 hospitals in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana deliver babies, with 8,774 deliveries in 2025. First-birth C-section rates run from 22% to 28%, against 28% across Louisiana.
Hospitals that deliver babies in Jefferson Parish
| Hospital | City | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | New Orleans | 28% | 4,170 | Yes |
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Metairie | 24% | 2,570 | Yes |
| West Jefferson Medical Center | Marrero | 27% | 1,287 | Yes |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | Kenner | 22% | 747 | Yes |
Cities in Jefferson Parish with labor and delivery
- Kenner (1 hospital)
- Marrero (1 hospital)
- Metairie (1 hospital)
- New Orleans (2 hospitals)