Firelands Regional Medical Center: labor and delivery in Sandusky, OH
Firelands Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio that delivers babies. It handled 567 deliveries in 2025.
- 567Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 91Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
1111 Hayes Avenue
Sandusky, OH 44870
Erie County
Call (419) 557-7400 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Firelands Regional Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 91 | 280 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 65 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
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
- 68% 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
Firelands Regional 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 Sandusky
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Hospital | Bellevue | 14 | 27% | 315 | Yes |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk | 16 | 13% | 432 | Yes |
| Memorial Hospital | Fremont | 23 | 29% | 170 | Yes |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Lorain | 25 | 27% | 624 | Yes |
| Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin | 35 | 18% | 747 | Yes |
| Bay Park Community Hospital | Oregon | 42 | 27% | 418 | Yes |
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