Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC: labor and delivery in Junction City, KS
Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC is a hospital in Junction City, Geary County, Kansas that delivers babies. It handled 327 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 37% delivered by C-section (104 such births). That is above the Kansas rate of 24% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 37%First-birth C-section rate
- 327Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 135Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 4 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC
- Newborn care: Level III NICU
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Midwifery care
- Epidural and pain relief options
- VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) support
- Lactation consultants
- Skin-to-skin time after birth
- Rooming-in with your baby
- Childbirth and parenting classes
- Birth center tours
- High-risk pregnancy and maternal-fetal medicine care
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
1102 St Mary's Road
Junction City, KS 66441
Geary County
Call (785) 238-4131 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Kansas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 37% | 24% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 135 | 164 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 50 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In Kansas, Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC has the 27th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 27 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
- 69% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 73% 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
Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC 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 Junction City
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. | Manhattan | 19 | 23% | 940 | Yes |
| Clay County Medical Center | Clay Center | 30 | – | 70 | Yes |
| Salina Regional Health Center | Salina | 43 | 20% | 1,128 | Yes |
| Community Hospital, Onaga and St Marys Campus | Onaga | 49 | – | 70 | Yes |
| Newman Regional Health | Emporia | 55 | 22% | 361 | Yes |
| Stormont Vail Hospital | Topeka | 62 | 24% | 1,551 | Yes |
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