Grady General Hospital: labor and delivery in Cairo, GA
Grady General Hospital is a hospital in Cairo, Grady County, Georgia that delivers babies. It handled 302 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 22% delivered by C-section (120 such births). That is below the Georgia rate of 30% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 22%First-birth C-section rate
- 302Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 695Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Address and phone
1155 5th Street, SE
Cairo, GA 39828
Grady County
Call (229) 377-0251 Directions
- Emergency department: No
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Grady General Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 22% | 30% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 695 | 343 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 74 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Georgia, Grady General Hospital has the 12th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 64 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
- 66% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 73% 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
Grady General 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 Cairo
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbold Memorial Hospital | Thomasville | 13 | 23% | 433 | Yes |
| Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge | 21 | 32% | 410 | Yes |
| HCA Florida Capital Hospital | Tallahassee | 27 | 23% | 1,106 | Yes |
| Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare | Tallahassee | 28 | 26% | 3,018 | Yes |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie | 31 | 39% | 678 | Yes |
| Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital | Albany | 50 | 28% | 1,866 | Yes |
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