Medina Regional Hospital: labor and delivery in Hondo, TX
Medina Regional Hospital is a hospital in Hondo, Medina County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 96 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 32% delivered by C-section (37 such births). That is above the Texas rate of 26% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 32%First-birth C-section rate
- 96Deliveries in 2025
- 282Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Birth services at Medina Regional Hospital
- Newborn care: Level I newborn nursery
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Lactation consultants
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
3100 Avenue E
Hondo, TX 78861
Medina County
Call (830) 426-7700 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Government, hospital district
How Medina Regional Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 32% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 282 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 62 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Texas, Medina Regional Hospital has the 139th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 164 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
- 80% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 84% 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 Hondo
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center | San Antonio | 28 | 25% | 1,733 | Yes |
| Westover Hills Baptist Hospital | San Antonio | 28 | 29% | 419 | Yes |
| Frio Regional Hospital | Pearsall | 35 | – | 40 | – |
| University Health System | San Antonio | 36 | 22% | 5,290 | Yes |
| Methodist Hospital | San Antonio | 36 | 26% | 6,729 | Yes |
| Uvalde Memorial Hospital | Uvalde | 39 | 11% | 534 | Yes |
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