Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center: labor and delivery in San Antonio, TX
Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center is a hospital in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 1,733 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 25% delivered by C-section (532 such births). That is below the Texas rate of 26% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 25%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,733Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 172Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center
- Newborn care: Level II special care nursery
Address and phone
11212 State Hwy 151
San Antonio, TX 78251
Bexar County
Call (210) 703-8211 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 25% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 172 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 93 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Texas, Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center has the 66th-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
- 72% 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
Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center 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 San Antonio
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westover Hills Baptist Hospital | San Antonio | 2.3 | 29% | 419 | Yes |
| University Health System | San Antonio | 7.8 | 22% | 5,290 | Yes |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio | 7.8 | 26% | 6,729 | Yes |
| Baptist Medical Center | San Antonio | 12 | 36% | 8,688 | Yes |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | San Antonio | 17 | 26% | 2,063 | Yes |
| Medina Regional Hospital | Hondo | 28 | 32% | 96 | – |
More labor and delivery in San Antonio
- Baptist Medical Center
- Methodist Hospital
- Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
- University Health System
- Westover Hills Baptist Hospital
Hospitals in San Antonio that do not offer labor and delivery: South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital, Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks, South Texas Specialty Hospital, UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Hospital.
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