Decatur County Memorial Hospital: labor and delivery in Greensburg, IN
Decatur County Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana that delivers babies. It handled 171 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 46% delivered by C-section (52 such births). That is above the Indiana rate of 26% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 46%First-birth C-section rate
- 171Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 492Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Decatur County Memorial Hospital
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Childbirth and parenting classes
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
720 North Lincoln Street
Greensburg, IN 47240
Decatur County
Call (812) 663-4331 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Government, Local
How Decatur County Memorial Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 46% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 492 | 247 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 55 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Indiana, Decatur County Memorial Hospital has the 66th-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
- 70% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 78% 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
Decatur County 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 Greensburg
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mary Community Hospital Inc. | Batesville | 14 | 42% | 466 | Yes |
| Major Hospital | Shelbyville | 22 | 19% | 336 | Yes |
| Columbus Regional Hospital | Columbus | 24 | 30% | 1,115 | Yes |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital | Franklin | 33 | 35% | 382 | Yes |
| Schneck Medical Center | Seymour | 35 | 23% | 639 | Yes |
| Hancock Regional Hospital | Greenfield | 35 | 29% | 433 | Yes |
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