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Sutter Davis Hospital: labor and delivery in Davis, CA

Sutter Davis Hospital is a hospital in Davis, Yolo County, California that delivers babies. It handled 1,376 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 18% delivered by C-section (500 such births). That is below the California rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.

18%First-birth C-section rate
1,376Deliveries in 2025
YesBirthing-Friendly designation
393Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
4 of 5Patient survey stars
4 of 5Overall hospital stars

Birth services at Sutter Davis Hospital

Newborn care: NICU on site
Midwifery care
Water birth options
Lactation consultants
Birth center tours

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

Address and phone

2000 Sutter Place
Davis, CA 95616
Yolo County

Call (530) 757-5108 Directions

Emergency department: Yes
Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
Ownership: Nonprofit, Private

How Sutter Davis Hospital compares

Measure, 2025	This hospital	California	U.S.
First-birth C-section rate	18%	25%	26% (median)
Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries	393	286	285
Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000	98	–	68

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

In California, Sutter Davis Hospital has the 12th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 179 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
83% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
80% 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

Sutter Davis 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 Davis

Hospital	City	Miles	First-birth C-section rate	Deliveries, 2025	Birthing-Friendly
Woodland Memorial Hospital	Woodland	7.0	31%	304	Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville	Vacaville	15	27%	1,379	Yes
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento	Sacramento	16	23%	5,895	Yes
University of California Davis Medical Center	Sacramento	17	30%	1,903	Yes
Mercy General Hospital	Sacramento	17	28%	646	Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital So Sacramento	Sacramento	20	25%	2,461	Yes