Gove County Medical Center: labor and delivery in Quinter, KS
Gove County Medical Center is a hospital in Quinter, Gove County, Kansas that delivers babies. It handled 36 deliveries in 2025.
- 36Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 216Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Address and phone
520 West 5th Street
Quinter, KS 67752
Gove County
Call (785) 754-3341 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Other
How Gove County Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 216 | 164 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 66 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: 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
- 97% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 94% 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
Gove County 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 Quinter
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Medical Center | Colby | 48 | – | – | Yes |
| Hays Medical Center | Hays | 52 | 30% | 435 | Yes |
| Phillips County Hospital | Phillipsburg | 69 | – | – | Yes |
| St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City | Garden City | 83 | 21% | 696 | Yes |
| Community Hospital | McCook | 85 | – | 66 | – |
| Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | Dodge City | 89 | 27% | 420 | Yes |
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