Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center: labor and delivery in Johnstown, PA
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a hospital in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania that delivers babies. It handled 1,312 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 28% delivered by C-section (393 such births). That is above the Pennsylvania rate of 27% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 28%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,312Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 276Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 2 of 5Patient survey stars
- 2 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
- Newborn care: NICU on site
- Midwifery care
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
- OB hospitalists on staff
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
1086 Franklin Street
Johnstown, PA 15905
Cambria County
Call (814) 534-9000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 28% | 27% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 276 | 263 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 51 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Pennsylvania, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center has the 43rd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 72 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: 2 of 5 stars
- 50% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 55% 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
Conemaugh Memorial 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 Johnstown
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Regional Medical Center | Indiana | 24 | 31% | 262 | Yes |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona | 31 | 23% | 1,529 | Yes |
| Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital | Greensburg | 34 | 22% | 978 | Yes |
| Forbes Hospital | Monroeville | 45 | 30% | 1,073 | Yes |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital | Punxsutawney | 45 | 22% | 240 | Yes |
| Western Maryland Regional Medical Center | Cumberland | 46 | 30% | 774 | Yes |
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