St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital: labor and delivery in Sugar Land, TX
St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital is a hospital in Sugar Land, Fort Bend County, Texas that delivers babies. It handled 783 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 30% delivered by C-section (224 such births). That is above the Texas rate of 26% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 30%First-birth C-section rate
- 783Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 394Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 2 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital
- Newborn care: Level II special care nursery
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Midwifery care
- VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) support
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
- Baby-Friendly hospital designation
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
1317 Lake Pointe Parkway
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Fort Bend County
Call (281) 637-7000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 30% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 394 | 248 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 110 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Texas, St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital has the 123rd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 164 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: 2 of 5 stars
- 64% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 66% 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
St Luke's Sugar Land 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 Sugar Land
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital | Sugar Land | 1.2 | 25% | 1,764 | Yes |
| St Michaels Medical Hospital LLC | Sugar Land | 2.9 | – | – | No |
| Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land | 5.0 | 31% | 2,934 | Yes |
| HCA Houston Healthcare West | Houston | 8.8 | 31% | 1,475 | Yes |
| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital | Houston | 13 | 32% | 4,362 | Yes |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston | 13 | 24% | 2,037 | Yes |
More labor and delivery in Sugar Land
- Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
- St Michaels Medical Hospital LLC
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