Centracare - Redwood: labor and delivery in Redwood Falls, MN
Centracare - Redwood is a hospital in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota that delivers babies. It handled 84 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 22% delivered by C-section (27 such births). That is below the Minnesota rate of 27% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 22%First-birth C-section rate
- 84Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 179Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Address and phone
100 Fallwood Road
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
Redwood County
Call (507) 637-4500 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Government, Local
How Centracare - Redwood compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 22% | 27% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 179 | 271 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 63 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Minnesota, Centracare - Redwood has the 14th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 58 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
- 74% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 71% 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
Centracare - Redwood 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 Redwood Falls
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Hospital & Clinic | Olivia | 18 | – | – | Yes |
| Sleepy Eye Medical Center | Sleepy Eye | 25 | – | 27 | – |
| Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center | Marshall | 32 | 12% | 326 | – |
| New Ulm Medical Center | New Ulm | 35 | 27% | 319 | Yes |
| Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital | Willmar | 40 | 18% | 539 | Yes |
| Hutchinson Health | Hutchinson | 43 | 25% | 225 | Yes |
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