Upson Regional Medical Center: labor and delivery in Thomaston, GA
Upson Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia that delivers babies. It handled 312 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 30% delivered by C-section (141 such births). That is the same as the Georgia rate of 30% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 30%First-birth C-section rate
- 312Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 485Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 1 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Upson Regional Medical Center
- Private labor and delivery rooms
- Lactation consultants
- Childbirth and parenting classes
Tour, class and care-team details are on the hospital's maternity page.
Address and phone
801 W Gordon Street
Thomaston, GA 30286
Upson County
Call (706) 647-8111 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Government, hospital district
How Upson Regional Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 30% | 30% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 485 | 343 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 76 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Bottom 25% (most complications). Not counting transfusion-only cases: Middle 50%.
In Georgia, Upson Regional Medical Center has the 43rd-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 64 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
- 77% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 78% 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
Upson 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 Thomaston
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center | Griffin | 25 | 34% | 825 | Yes |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville | 40 | 34% | 2,981 | Yes |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon | 41 | 28% | 3,073 | Yes |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc. | Newnan | 41 | 31% | 965 | Yes |
| Piedmont Macon Medical Center | Macon | 42 | 44% | 663 | Yes |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange | 43 | 20% | 1,036 | Yes |
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