Heritage Valley Beaver: labor and delivery in Beaver, PA
Heritage Valley Beaver is a hospital in Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania that delivers babies. It handled 658 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 37% delivered by C-section (217 such births). That is above the Pennsylvania rate of 27% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 37%First-birth C-section rate
- 658Deliveries in 2025
- 92Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
1000 Dutch Ridge Road
Beaver, PA 15009
Beaver County
Call (412) 728-7000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Heritage Valley Beaver compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 37% | 27% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 92 | 263 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 59 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Pennsylvania, Heritage Valley Beaver has the 63rd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 72 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: 3 of 5 stars
- 56% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 60% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Beaver
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahn Wexford Hospital | Wexford | 17 | 31% | 1,610 | Yes |
| Weirton Medical Center, Inc. | Weirton | 23 | 34% | 393 | Yes |
| Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center | Boardman | 26 | 30% | 3,291 | Yes |
| St Clair Hospital | Pittsburgh | 27 | 20% | 942 | Yes |
| Trinity Medical Center East &trinity Medical Center West | Steubenville | 27 | 19% | 239 | Yes |
| West Penn Hospital | Pittsburgh | 27 | 30% | 3,538 | Yes |
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