Palestine Regional Medical Center: labor and delivery in Palestine, TX
Palestine Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 354 deliveries in 2025.
- 354Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 113Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 1 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Palestine Regional Medical Center
- Newborn care: Level I newborn nursery
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Epidural and pain relief options
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Birth center tours
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
2900 S Loop 256
Palestine, TX 75801
Anderson County
Call (903) 731-1000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How Palestine Regional Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 113 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 68 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
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: 3 of 5 stars
- 61% 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
Palestine Regional 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 Palestine
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Health East Texas Jacksonville Hospital | Jacksonville | 26 | 12% | 359 | Yes |
| UT Health East Texas Athens Hospital | Athens | 33 | 26% | 610 | Yes |
| UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | Tyler | 46 | 24% | 1,508 | Yes |
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital | Tyler | 46 | 25% | 2,819 | Yes |
| Navarro Regional Hospital | Corsicana | 57 | 29% | 455 | Yes |
| UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital | Henderson | 57 | 34% | 211 | Yes |
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