Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital: labor and delivery in Santa Rosa, CA
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital is a hospital in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California that delivers babies. It handled 1,422 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 27% delivered by C-section (475 such births). That is above the California rate of 25% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 27%First-birth C-section rate
- 1,422Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 550Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
- Newborn care: Level III NICU
- Midwifery care
- Lactation consultants
- Birth center tours
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
30 Mark West Springs Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Sonoma County
Call (707) 576-4000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 27% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 550 | 286 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 110 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In California, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital has the 111th-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: 3 of 5 stars
- 80% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 77% 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 Santa Rosa Regional 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 Santa Rosa
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa | 2.2 | 26% | 1,851 | Yes |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa | 4.5 | 20% | 911 | Yes |
| Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center | Napa | 27 | 23% | 724 | Yes |
| Adventist Health Clearlake | Clearlake | 31 | 14% | 115 | Yes |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital and Rehab Center | Vallejo | 37 | 25% | 1,260 | Yes |
| Marinhealth Medical Center | Greenbrae | 40 | 22% | 1,443 | Yes |
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