Sanford Luverne Medical Center: labor and delivery in Luverne, MN
Sanford Luverne Medical Center is a hospital in Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota that delivers babies. It handled 57 deliveries in 2025.
- 57Deliveries in 2025
- 208Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
Birth services at Sanford Luverne Medical Center
- Newborn care: NICU on site
- 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
1600 N Kniss Avenue P O Box 1019
Luverne, MN 56156
Rock County
Call (507) 283-2321 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Sanford Luverne Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 208 | 271 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 65 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: 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
- 75% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 76% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Luverne
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipestone County Medical Center | Pipestone | 28 | 23% | 89 | – |
| Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center | Sioux Falls | 28 | 20% | 2,379 | Yes |
| Sanford Usd Medical Center | Sioux Falls | 28 | 19% | 3,082 | Yes |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington | 32 | 21% | 331 | Yes |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon | 38 | 8% | 120 | – |
| Sioux Center Health | Sioux Center | 41 | 17% | 249 | Yes |
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