Community Memorial Hospital: labor and delivery in South Hill, VA
Community Memorial Hospital is a hospital in South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia that delivers babies. It handled 263 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 7% delivered by C-section (84 such births). That is below the Virginia rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 7%First-birth C-section rate
- 263Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 228Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
1755 North Mecklenburg Avenue
South Hill, VA 23970
Mecklenburg County
Call (434) 447-3151 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Government, hospital district
How Community Memorial Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 7% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 228 | 255 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 69 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Virginia, Community Memorial Hospital has the 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: 4 of 5 stars
- 69% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 72% 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
Community Memorial 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 South Hill
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecu Health North Hospital | Roanoke Rapids | 33 | 24% | 309 | Yes |
| Maria Parham Medical Center | Henderson | 34 | 46% | 206 | Yes |
| Granville Health Systems | Oxford | 40 | 20% | 181 | Yes |
| Southside Community Hospital, Inc. | Farmville | 42 | 23% | 254 | Yes |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center | Petersburg | 51 | 22% | 632 | Yes |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian | 55 | 26% | 2,509 | Yes |
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