Fort Defiance Indian Hospital: labor and delivery in Ft. Defiance, AZ
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital is a hospital in Ft. Defiance, Apache County, Arizona that delivers babies.
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
Address and phone
Po Box 649
Ft. Defiance, AZ 86504
Apache County
Call (928) 729-8000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Tribal
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 3 of 5 stars
- 62% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 68% 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
Fort Defiance Indian 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 Ft. Defiance
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallup Indian Medical Center | Gallup | 26 | – | – | Yes |
| Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility | Chinle | 40 | – | – | Yes |
| Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center | Zuni | 49 | – | – | Yes |
| Northern Navajo Medical Center | Shiprock | 77 | – | – | No |
| Cibola General Hospital | Grants | 82 | 28% | 140 | – |
| San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc. | Farmington | 83 | 27% | 722 | Yes |
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