Woodlawn Hospital: labor and delivery in Rochester, IN
Woodlawn Hospital is a hospital in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana that delivers babies. It handled 153 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 26% delivered by C-section (34 such births). That is the same as the Indiana rate of 26% and the same as the U.S. median of 26%.
- 26%First-birth C-section rate
- 153Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 273Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Woodlawn Hospital
- Epidural and pain relief options
- Lactation consultants
Address and phone
1400 E 9th St
Rochester, IN 46975
Fulton County
Call (574) 223-3141 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Critical Access hospital
- Ownership: Government, Local
How Woodlawn Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Indiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 26% | 26% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 273 | 247 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 101 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In Indiana, Woodlawn Hospital has the 37th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 67 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.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Woodlawn 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 Rochester
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital | Logansport | 22 | 22% | 529 | Yes |
| Kosciusko Community Hospital | Warsaw | 23 | 21% | 428 | Yes |
| Community Hospital of Bremen Inc. | Bremen | 27 | 15% | 106 | Yes |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital | Columbia City | 38 | 18% | 262 | Yes |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington | 38 | 21% | 457 | Yes |
| Goshen Hospital | Goshen | 40 | 27% | 592 | Yes |
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