Adventhealth Littleton: labor and delivery in Littleton, CO
Adventhealth Littleton is a hospital in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado that delivers babies. It handled 1,667 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 20% delivered by C-section (690 such births). That is below the Colorado rate of 23% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 20%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,667Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 523Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
7700 S Broadway
Littleton, CO 80122
Arapahoe County
Call (303) 730-8900 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Church
How Adventhealth Littleton compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 20% | 23% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 523 | 253 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 75 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Colorado, Adventhealth Littleton has the 14th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 46 hospitals that report one.
The first-birth C-section rate counts first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby. Complication rates are adjusted for patient risk. Our data explains each number.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 3 of 5 stars
- 76% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 76% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Adventhealth Littleton holds the federal Birthing-Friendly designation. Hospitals earn it by taking part in a perinatal quality collaborative and following maternal safety practices.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Littleton
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch | 3.0 | 23% | 1,424 | Yes |
| Hca-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center | Englewood | 5.3 | 21% | 1,293 | Yes |
| Sky Ridge Medical Center | Lone Tree | 6.9 | 28% | 3,256 | Yes |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver | 10 | 24% | 4,159 | Yes |
| HCA Healthone Rose | Denver | 11 | 28% | 5,113 | Yes |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital | Aurora | 11 | 15% | 687 | Yes |
More in Arapahoe County
- The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital (Aurora)
- Hca-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center (Englewood)
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