Trinitas Regional Medical Center: labor and delivery in Elizabeth, NJ
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey that delivers babies. It handled 985 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 18% delivered by C-section (289 such births). That is below the New Jersey rate of 26% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 18%First-birth C-section rate
- 985Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 381Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 2 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
225 Williamson Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07207
Union County
Call (908) 994-5000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Trinitas Regional Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 18% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 381 | 339 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 140 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In New Jersey, Trinitas Regional Medical Center has the 2nd-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: 2 of 5 stars
- 62% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 58% 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
Trinitas Regional Medical Center 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 Elizabeth
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark | 3.5 | 23% | 2,609 | Yes |
| The University Hospital | Newark | 5.7 | 20% | 1,436 | Yes |
| Richmond University Medical Center | Staten Island | 5.9 | 31% | 1,136 | Yes |
| Overlook Medical Center | Summit | 8.2 | 28% | 2,139 | Yes |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston | 8.4 | 30% | 5,750 | Yes |
| Staten Island University Hospital | Staten Island | 8.5 | 24% | 3,678 | Yes |
More in Union County
- Overlook Medical Center (Summit)
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