Goodall Witcher Hospital: labor and delivery in Clifton, TX
Goodall Witcher Hospital is a hospital in Clifton, Bosque County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 87 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 27% delivered by C-section (37 such births). That is above the Texas rate of 26% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 27%First-birth C-section rate
- 87Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 317Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Birth services at Goodall Witcher Hospital
- Newborn care: Level I newborn nursery
Address and phone
101 Posey Avenue
Clifton, TX 76634
Bosque County
Call (254) 675-8322 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Government, hospital district
How Goodall Witcher Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 27% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 317 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 86 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Texas, Goodall Witcher Hospital has the 89th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 164 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.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Goodall Witcher 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 Clifton
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Providence | Waco | 29 | 26% | 1,557 | Yes |
| Hill Regional Hospital | Hillsboro | 32 | – | 44 | – |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest | Waco | 32 | 21% | 2,505 | Yes |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne | 39 | – | – | Yes |
| Lake Granbury Medical Center | Granbury | 47 | 7% | 577 | Yes |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill | Stephenville | 47 | 14% | 350 | Yes |
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