Jacksonville Memorial Hospital: labor and delivery in Jacksonville, IL
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois that delivers babies. It handled 386 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 24% delivered by C-section (123 such births). That is the same as the Illinois rate of 24% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 24%First-birth C-section rate
- 386Deliveries in 2025
- 733Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Address and phone
1600 W Walnut St
Jacksonville, IL 62650
Morgan County
Call (217) 245-9551 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Jacksonville Memorial Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 24% | 24% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 733 | 314 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 68 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Illinois, Jacksonville Memorial Hospital has the 31st-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 78 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.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Jacksonville
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Medical Center | Springfield | 30 | 19% | 911 | Yes |
| St Johns Hospital | Springfield | 31 | 30% | 2,437 | Yes |
| St Francis Hospital | Litchfield | 49 | 23% | 132 | Yes |
| MC Donough District Hospital | Macomb | 54 | 26% | 256 | Yes |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton | 58 | 16% | 757 | Yes |
| Blessing Hospital | Quincy | 64 | – | 963 | Yes |
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