Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie: labor and delivery in Waxahachie, TX
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie is a hospital in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 1,365 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 26% delivered by C-section (430 such births). That is the same as the Texas rate of 26% and the same as the U.S. median of 26%.
- 26%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,365Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 417Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
- Newborn care: Level II special care nursery
Address and phone
2400 N Interstate Highway 35e
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Ellis County
Call (972) 923-7000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 26% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 417 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 80 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Texas, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie has the 76th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 164 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
- 78% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 75% 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
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie 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 Waxahachie
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian | 12 | 27% | 208 | Yes |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield | 15 | 27% | 548 | Yes |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas | 15 | 29% | 773 | Yes |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield | 18 | 30% | 1,989 | Yes |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas | 23 | 29% | 2,330 | Yes |
| Medical City Arlington | Arlington | 24 | 27% | 3,154 | Yes |
More in Ellis County
- Methodist Midlothian Medical Center (Midlothian)
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