United Memorial Medical Center: labor and delivery in Batavia, NY
United Memorial Medical Center is a hospital in Batavia, Genesee County, New York that delivers babies. It handled 450 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 22% delivered by C-section (153 such births). That is below the New York rate of 29% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 22%First-birth C-section rate
- 450Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 225Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 2 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
127 North Street
Batavia, NY 14020
Genesee County
Call (585) 343-6030 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How United Memorial Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 22% | 29% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 225 | 374 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 58 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In New York, United Memorial Medical Center has the 19th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 98 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
- 60% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 63% 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
United Memorial 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 Batavia
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Hospital | Rochester | 27 | 18% | 1,370 | Yes |
| Strong Memorial Hospital | Rochester | 29 | 29% | 3,443 | Yes |
| Highland Hospital | Rochester | 30 | 25% | 2,397 | Yes |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester | 33 | 26% | 1,396 | Yes |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | Buffalo | 34 | 32% | 2,161 | Yes |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital | Buffalo | 34 | 24% | 3,138 | Yes |
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