Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital: labor and delivery in Winfield, IL
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital is a hospital in Winfield, DuPage County, Illinois that delivers babies. It handled 2,852 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 24% delivered by C-section (860 such births). That is the same as the Illinois rate of 24% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 24%First-birth C-section rate
- 2,852Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 408Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
- Newborn care: Level III NICU
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Midwifery care
- Doula support
- Epidural and pain relief options
- VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) support
- Lactation consultants
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
25 North Winfield Road
Winfield, IL 60190
DuPage County
Call (630) 682-1600 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 24% | 24% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 408 | 314 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 151 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Illinois, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital has the 31st-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 78 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
- 83% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 80% 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
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage 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 Winfield
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Hospital | Naperville | 7.5 | 29% | 3,643 | Yes |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove | 8.4 | 24% | 1,449 | Yes |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | Geneva | 9.5 | 27% | 1,045 | Yes |
| Presence Mercy Medical Center | Aurora | 11 | 48% | 158 | Yes |
| Copley Memorial Hospital | Aurora | 11 | 30% | 2,692 | Yes |
| Elmhurst Memorial Hospital | Elmhurst | 11 | 22% | 3,190 | Yes |
More in DuPage County
- Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (Downers Grove)
- Elmhurst Memorial Hospital (Elmhurst)
- Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale (Hinsdale)
- Edward Hospital (Naperville)
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