St Mary's General Hospital: labor and delivery in Passaic, NJ
St Mary's General Hospital is a hospital in Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey that delivers babies. It handled 447 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 48% delivered by C-section (134 such births). That is above the New Jersey rate of 26% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 48%First-birth C-section rate
- 447Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 178Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
350 Boulevard
Passaic, NJ 07055
Passaic County
Call (973) 365-4300 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How St Mary's General Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 48% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 178 | 339 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 61 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In New Jersey, St Mary's General Hospital has the 43rd-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
- 64% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 67% 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 Mary's General 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 Passaic
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc. | Paterson | 3.3 | 26% | 2,699 | Yes |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 4.6 | 23% | 4,869 | Yes |
| Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical | Montclair | 4.7 | 28% | 1,377 | Yes |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville | 5.5 | 31% | 1,357 | Yes |
| Holy Name Medical Center | Teaneck | 7.0 | 30% | 943 | Yes |
| Valley Hospital | Paramus | 7.9 | 28% | 4,363 | Yes |
More in Passaic County
- St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc. (Paterson)
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