Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center: labor and delivery in Leitchfield, KY
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center is a hospital in Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky that delivers babies. It handled 298 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 38% delivered by C-section (94 such births). That is above the Kentucky rate of 27% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 38%First-birth C-section rate
- 298Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 282Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
910 Wallace Avenue
Leitchfield, KY 42754
Grayson County
Call (270) 259-9400 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Other
How Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Kentucky | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 38% | 27% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 282 | 234 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 48 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Kentucky, Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center has the 40th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 42 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
- 71% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 73% 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
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center 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 Leitchfield
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown | 28 | 37% | 1,088 | Yes |
| The Medical Center (Bowling Green) | Bowling Green | 34 | 24% | 2,381 | Yes |
| T J Samson Community Hospital | Glasgow | 38 | 25% | 810 | Yes |
| Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Owensboro | 48 | 28% | 2,103 | Yes |
| CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown | 50 | 28% | 199 | Yes |
| Harrison County Hospital | Corydon | 50 | – | 45 | – |
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