HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood: labor and delivery in Kingwood, TX
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a hospital in Kingwood, Harris County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 2,376 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 19% delivered by C-section (624 such births). That is below the Texas rate of 26% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 19%First-birth C-section rate
- 2,376Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 63Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 1 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- Newborn care: Level III NICU
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
- Baby-Friendly hospital designation
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
22999 US Hwy 59
Kingwood, TX 77325
Harris County
Call (281) 359-7500 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 19% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 63 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 67 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Texas, HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood has the 17th-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.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 1 of 5 stars
- 55% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 57% 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
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Kingwood
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital | Humble | 3.9 | 29% | 1,415 | Yes |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest | Houston | 11 | 22% | 2,716 | Yes |
| Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands | 16 | 23% | 2,475 | Yes |
| St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands | 16 | 30% | 2,051 | Yes |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston | 19 | 23% | 3,041 | Yes |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System | Houston | 20 | 24% | 11,059 | Yes |
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- Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown)
- Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital (Cypress)
- Harris Health (Houston)
- HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center (Houston)
- HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest (Houston)
- HCA Houston Healthcare West (Houston)
- Houston Methodist Hospital (Houston)
- Houston Methodist West Hospital (Houston)
- Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Hospital System (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital (Houston)
- St Joseph Medical Center (Houston)
- Womans Hospital of Texas,the (Houston)
- Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital (Humble)
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital (Nassau Bay)
- HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (Pasadena)
- HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball (Tomball)
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (Webster)
Hospitals in Kingwood that do not offer labor and delivery: Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood, Elite Hospital Kingwood.
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