Miami Valley Hospital: labor and delivery in Dayton, OH
Miami Valley Hospital is a hospital in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio that delivers babies. It handled 5,312 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 21% delivered by C-section (1,590 such births). That is below the Ohio rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 21%First-birth C-section rate
- 5,312Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 438Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 2 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Miami Valley Hospital
- Lactation consultants
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
One Wyoming Street
Dayton, OH 45409
Montgomery County
Call (937) 208-3023 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Miami Valley Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 21% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 438 | 280 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 114 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Ohio, Miami Valley Hospital has the 19th-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: 2 of 5 stars
- 62% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 61% 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
Miami Valley 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 Dayton
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Health Dayton | Dayton | 2.0 | 30% | 1,931 | Yes |
| Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | 3.4 | 30% | 2,420 | Yes |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek | 5.7 | 16% | 672 | Yes |
| Atrium Medical Center | Franklin | 18 | 21% | 905 | Yes |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center | Springfield | 23 | 27% | 1,255 | Yes |
| Trihealth Clinton Regional Hospital | Wilmington | 28 | 11% | 277 | Yes |
More labor and delivery in Dayton
More in Montgomery County
- Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering)
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