Riverview Medical Center: labor and delivery in Red Bank, NJ
Riverview Medical Center is a hospital in Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey that delivers babies. It handled 1,265 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 25% delivered by C-section (421 such births). That is below the New Jersey rate of 26% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 25%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,265Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 180Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Riverview Medical Center
- Newborn care: NICU on site
- Doula support
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Rooming-in with your baby
- 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
One Riverview Plaza
Red Bank, NJ 07701
Monmouth County
Call (732) 741-2700 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Riverview Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 25% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 180 | 339 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 96 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In New Jersey, Riverview Medical Center has the 22nd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 43 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
- 76% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 74% 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
Riverview 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 Red Bank
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch | 5.8 | 22% | 5,821 | Yes |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune | 10 | 21% | 4,356 | Yes |
| Centrastate Medical Center | Freehold | 16 | 26% | 525 | Yes |
| Staten Island University Hospital | Staten Island | 16 | 24% | 3,678 | Yes |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy | 16 | 23% | 860 | Yes |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn | 17 | 24% | 1,355 | Yes |
More in Monmouth County
- Centrastate Medical Center (Freehold)
- Monmouth Medical Center (Long Branch)
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center (Neptune)
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