Memorial Hospital of Converse County: labor and delivery in Douglas, WY
Memorial Hospital of Converse County is a hospital in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming that delivers babies. It handled 174 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 17% delivered by C-section (42 such births). That is below the Wyoming rate of 20% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 17%First-birth C-section rate
- 174Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 146Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Memorial Hospital of Converse County
- Birth center tours
Address and phone
111 South 5th Street
Douglas, WY 82633
Converse County
Call (307) 358-2122 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Government, Local
How Memorial Hospital of Converse County compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Wyoming | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 17% | 20% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 146 | 109 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 59 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Wyoming, Memorial Hospital of Converse County has the 5th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 10 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
- 79% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 82% 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
Memorial Hospital of Converse County 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 Douglas
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper | 47 | 12% | 751 | Yes |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland | 53 | – | – | Yes |
| Community Hospital | Torrington | 76 | – | 73 | No |
| Ivinson Memorial Hospital | Laramie | 100 | 30% | 447 | Yes |
| Regional West Medical Center | Scottsbluff | 106 | 15% | 596 | Yes |
| Cheyenne Regional Medical Center | Cheyenne | 116 | 23% | 1,007 | Yes |
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