West Jersey Hospital: labor and delivery in Voorhees, NJ
West Jersey Hospital is a hospital in Voorhees, Camden County, New Jersey that delivers babies. It handled 6,527 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 24% delivered by C-section (2,243 such births). That is below the New Jersey rate of 26% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 24%First-birth C-section rate
- 6,527Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 354Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
100 Bowman Drive
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Camden County
Call (856) 247-3000 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How West Jersey Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 24% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 354 | 339 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 65 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In New Jersey, West Jersey Hospital has the 15th-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: 3 of 5 stars
- 70% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 69% 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
West Jersey 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 Voorhees
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford | 4.4 | 26% | 758 | Yes |
| Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital | Camden | 11 | 20% | 602 | Yes |
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden | 12 | 21% | 1,935 | Yes |
| Virtua Mount Holly Hospital | Mount Holly | 12 | 29% | 1,725 | Yes |
| Pennsylvania Hospital | Philadelphia | 14 | 26% | 5,079 | Yes |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia | 14 | 25% | 2,743 | Yes |
More in Camden County
- Cooper University Hospital (Camden)
- Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (Camden)
- Jefferson Stratford Hospital (Stratford)
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