Holy Name Medical Center: labor and delivery in Teaneck, NJ
Holy Name Medical Center is a hospital in Teaneck, Bergen County, New Jersey that delivers babies. It handled 943 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 30% delivered by C-section (386 such births). That is above the New Jersey rate of 26% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 30%First-birth C-section rate
- 943Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 387Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Holy Name Medical Center
- Newborn care: NICU on site
- Doula support
- Epidural and pain relief options
- VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) support
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
718 Teaneck Rd
Teaneck, NJ 07666
Bergen County
Call (201) 833-3000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Holy Name Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 30% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 387 | 339 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 40 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In New Jersey, Holy Name Medical Center has the 36th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 43 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
- 73% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 70% 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
Holy Name 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 Teaneck
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 2.5 | 23% | 4,869 | Yes |
| Englewood Hospital and Medical Center | Englewood | 2.8 | 23% | 3,019 | Yes |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York | 5.9 | 26% | 605 | Yes |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen | 6.1 | 24% | 789 | Yes |
| Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | Bronx | 6.3 | 21% | 1,276 | Yes |
| St Barnabas Hospital | Bronx | 6.5 | 23% | 554 | Yes |
More in Bergen County
- Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (Englewood)
- Hackensack University Medical Center (Hackensack)
- Valley Hospital (Paramus)
- Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical (Westwood)
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