American Fork Hospital: labor and delivery in American Fork, UT
American Fork Hospital is a hospital in American Fork, Utah County, Utah that delivers babies. It handled 2,982 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 17% delivered by C-section (920 such births). That is below the Utah rate of 20% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 17%First-birth C-section rate
- 2,982Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 244Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
170 North 1100 East
American Fork, UT 84003
Utah County
Call (801) 855-3305 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How American Fork Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 17% | 20% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 244 | 169 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 30 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Utah, American Fork Hospital has the 9th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 33 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
- 74% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 73% 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
American Fork Hospital 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 American Fork
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timpanogos Regional Hospital | Orem | 5.5 | 17% | 1,800 | Yes |
| Orem Community Hospital | Orem | 6.3 | 15% | 555 | Yes |
| Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital | Provo | 11 | 18% | 3,132 | Yes |
| Lone Peak Hospital | Draper | 12 | 22% | 1,900 | Yes |
| Intermountain Health Alta View Hospital | Sandy | 14 | 26% | 935 | Yes |
| Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital | Riverton | 15 | 27% | 2,426 | Yes |
More in Utah County
- Orem Community Hospital (Orem)
- Timpanogos Regional Hospital (Orem)
- Mountain View Hospital (Payson)
- Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital (Provo)
- Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital (Spanish Fork)
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