Fmol Health Our Lady of the Angels: labor and delivery in Bogalusa, LA
Fmol Health Our Lady of the Angels is a hospital in Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana that delivers babies. It handled 211 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 16% delivered by C-section (56 such births). That is below the Louisiana rate of 28% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 16%First-birth C-section rate
- 211Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 464Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 5 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
433 Plaza Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
Washington Parish
Call (985) 730-6700 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Fmol Health Our Lady of the Angels compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 16% | 28% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 464 | 336 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 63 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Louisiana, Fmol Health Our Lady of the Angels has the 4th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 38 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: 5 of 5 stars
- 75% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 80% 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
Fmol Health Our Lady of the Angels 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 Bogalusa
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community Hospital | Picayune | 23 | 20% | 171 | Yes |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | Covington | 26 | 27% | 1,856 | Yes |
| Slidell Memorial Hospital | Slidell | 35 | 23% | 1,075 | Yes |
| North Oaks Medical Center | Hammond | 41 | 23% | 973 | Yes |
| Merit Health Wesley | Hattiesburg | 48 | 30% | 579 | Yes |
| Southwest MS Regional Medical Center | McComb | 48 | 35% | 432 | Yes |
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