Jones Memorial Hospital: labor and delivery in Wellsville, NY
Jones Memorial Hospital is a hospital in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York that delivers babies. It handled 384 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 28% delivered by C-section (119 such births). That is below the New York rate of 29% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 28%First-birth C-section rate
- 384Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 356Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Jones Memorial Hospital
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Midwifery care
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
191 North Main Street
Wellsville, NY 14895
Allegany County
Call (585) 593-1100 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Jones Memorial Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 28% | 29% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 356 | 374 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 49 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In New York, Jones Memorial Hospital has the 49th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 98 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: 4 of 5 stars
- 71% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 74% 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
Jones Memorial 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 Wellsville
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olean General Hospital | Olean | 25 | 35% | 557 | Yes |
| Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital | Dansville | 32 | 13% | 268 | Yes |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro | 42 | 35% | 153 | Yes |
| Corning Hospital | Corning | 49 | 31% | 473 | Yes |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center | Elmira | 58 | 28% | 714 | Yes |
| United Memorial Medical Center | Batavia | 62 | 22% | 450 | Yes |
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