Piedmont Walton Hospital: labor and delivery in Monroe, GA
Piedmont Walton Hospital is a hospital in Monroe, Walton County, Georgia that delivers babies. It handled 410 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 38% delivered by C-section (118 such births). That is above the Georgia rate of 30% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 38%First-birth C-section rate
- 410Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 405Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Piedmont Walton Hospital
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Epidural and pain relief options
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
2151 W Spring Street
Monroe, GA 30655
Walton County
Call (770) 267-8461 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How Piedmont Walton Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 38% | 30% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 405 | 343 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 73 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Georgia, Piedmont Walton Hospital has the 62nd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 64 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: 3 of 5 stars
- 66% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 70% 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
Piedmont Walton 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 Monroe
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington | 15 | 29% | 836 | Yes |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville | 16 | 33% | 1,301 | Yes |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers | 17 | 30% | 1,356 | Yes |
| Northside Hospital Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | 19 | 30% | 3,742 | Yes |
| St Mary's Hospital | Athens | 22 | 30% | 1,368 | Yes |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens | 23 | 29% | 2,922 | Yes |
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