Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital: labor and delivery in Zeeland, MI
Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital is a hospital in Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan that delivers babies. It handled 754 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 20% delivered by C-section (251 such births). That is below the Michigan rate of 27% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 20%First-birth C-section rate
- 754Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 489Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
8333 Felch St
Zeeland, MI 49464
Ottawa County
Call (616) 772-4644 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 20% | 27% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 489 | 332 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 49 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Michigan, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital has the 10th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 67 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
- 85% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 85% 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
Corewell Health Zeeland 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 Zeeland
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Hospital | Holland | 7.0 | 26% | 1,244 | Yes |
| University of Michigan Health - West | Wyoming | 14 | 29% | 1,664 | Yes |
| Mercy Health Saint Mary's | Grand Rapids | 19 | 23% | 1,732 | Yes |
| Spectrum Health | Grand Rapids | 19 | 27% | 7,995 | Yes |
| Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital | Muskegon | 29 | 23% | 1,576 | Yes |
| Corewell Health Pennock Hospital | Hastings | 37 | 18% | 315 | Yes |
More in Ottawa County
- Holland Hospital (Holland)
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