Longs Peak Hospital: labor and delivery in Longmont, CO
Longs Peak Hospital is a hospital in Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado that delivers babies. It handled 1,095 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 28% delivered by C-section (423 such births). That is above the Colorado rate of 23% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 28%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,095Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 462Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Longs Peak Hospital
- Newborn care: NICU on site
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Midwifery care
- VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) support
- Water birth options
- Lactation consultants
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd
Longmont, CO 80504
Boulder County
Call (720) 718-3005 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Longs Peak Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Colorado | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 28% | 23% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 462 | 253 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 32 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Colorado, Longs Peak Hospital has the 37th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 46 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
- 78% 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
Longs Peak 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 Longmont
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longmont United Hospital | Longmont | 8.3 | 19% | 222 | Yes |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus | Westminster | 15 | 31% | 1,240 | Yes |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC | Lafayette | 15 | 24% | 1,263 | Yes |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland | 18 | 25% | 1,523 | Yes |
| Boulder Community Health | Boulder | 18 | 18% | 1,029 | Yes |
| Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital | Brighton | 18 | 20% | 954 | Yes |
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