Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital: labor and delivery in Tiffin, OH
Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital is a hospital in Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio that delivers babies. It handled 747 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 18% delivered by C-section (222 such births). That is below the Ohio rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 18%First-birth C-section rate
- 747Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 315Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
45 St Lawrence Drive
Tiffin, OH 44883
Seneca County
Call (419) 455-7000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Church
How Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 18% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 315 | 280 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 57 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Ohio, Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital has the 11th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 77 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
- 67% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 76% 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
Mercy Health - Tiffin 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 Tiffin
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital | Fremont | 17 | 29% | 170 | Yes |
| Bellevue Hospital | Bellevue | 21 | 27% | 315 | Yes |
| Blanchard Valley Hospital | Findlay | 23 | 27% | 975 | Yes |
| Wood County Hospital | Bowling Green | 30 | 25% | 315 | Yes |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital | Norwalk | 33 | 13% | 432 | Yes |
| Galion Community Hospital | Galion | 34 | 19% | 337 | Yes |
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