Concord Hospital: labor and delivery in Concord, NH
Concord Hospital is a hospital in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire that delivers babies. It handled 1,277 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 27% delivered by C-section (420 such births). That is below the New Hampshire rate of 28% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 27%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,277Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 264Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
250 Pleasant St
Concord, NH 03301
Merrimack County
Call (603) 225-2711 Directions
- Emergency department: No
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Concord Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New Hampshire | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 27% | 28% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 264 | 227 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 50 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In New Hampshire, Concord Hospital has the 7th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 14 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
- 70% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 70% 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
Concord 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 Concord
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Medical Center | Manchester | 15 | 26% | 302 | Yes |
| Elliot Hospital | Manchester | 16 | 32% | 2,435 | Yes |
| Monadnock Community Hospital | Peterborough | 30 | – | 115 | – |
| Southern NH Medical Center | Nashua | 31 | 32% | 989 | Yes |
| St Joseph Hospital | Nashua | 31 | 32% | 584 | Yes |
| Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | Dover | 35 | 23% | 1,738 | Yes |
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