Labor and delivery in King County, WA
10 hospitals in King County, Washington deliver babies, with 27,286 deliveries in 2025. First-birth C-section rates run from 22% to 33%, against 28% across Washington.
Hospitals that deliver babies in King County
| Hospital | City | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | 33% | 6,060 | Yes |
| Evergreenhealth Medical Center | Kirkland | 33% | 4,394 | Yes |
| University of Washington Medical Center | Seattle | 32% | 4,386 | Yes |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | Bellevue | 28% | 3,741 | Yes |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton | 29% | 2,199 | Yes |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah | 29% | 2,093 | Yes |
| St Francis Community Hospital | Federal Way | 22% | 1,519 | Yes |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn | 30% | 1,337 | Yes |
| Highline Medical Center | Burien | 26% | 1,165 | Yes |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw | 27% | 392 | Yes |
Hospitals in King County without labor and delivery
- Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle — (206) 223-6600
- Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Seattle — (206) 320-2000
- Harborview Medical Center, Seattle — (206) 744-9535
- Multicare Covington Medical Center, Covington — (253) 372-7400