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Sharon Hospital: labor and delivery in Sharon, CT

Sharon Hospital is a hospital in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut that delivers babies. It handled 152 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 28% delivered by C-section (43 such births). That is below the Connecticut rate of 29% and above the U.S. median of 26%.

28%First-birth C-section rate
152Deliveries in 2025
YesBirthing-Friendly designation
147Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
4 of 5Patient survey stars
5 of 5Overall hospital stars

Birth services at Sharon Hospital

Private labor and delivery rooms
Epidural and pain relief options
Water birth options
Lactation consultants
Skin-to-skin time after birth
Rooming-in with your baby
Childbirth and parenting classes
Birth center tours
OB hospitalists on staff
High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care

Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.

Address and phone

50 Hospital Hill Road
Sharon, CT 06069
Litchfield County

Call (860) 364-4228 Directions

Emergency department: Yes
Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
Ownership: For-profit

How Sharon Hospital compares

Measure, 2025	This hospital	Connecticut	U.S.
First-birth C-section rate	28%	29%	26% (median)
Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries	147	340	285
Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000	59	–	68

Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.

In Connecticut, Sharon Hospital has the 9th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 21 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
84% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
75% 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

Sharon 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 Sharon

Hospital	City	Miles	First-birth C-section rate	Deliveries, 2025	Birthing-Friendly
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital	Torrington	19	33%	446	Yes
Fairview Hospital	Great Barrington	22	33%	106	–
Northern Dutchess Hospital	Rhinebeck	22	33%	972	Yes
Vassar Brothers Medical Center	Poughkeepsie	27	30%	2,229	Yes
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus	Kingston	27	42%	116	Yes
Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital	Waterbury	31	25%	932	Yes