Wythe County Community Hospital: labor and delivery in Wytheville, VA
Wythe County Community Hospital is a hospital in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia that delivers babies. It handled 349 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 27% delivered by C-section (52 such births). That is above the Virginia rate of 25% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 27%First-birth C-section rate
- 349Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 217Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 4 of 5Patient survey stars
- 3 of 5Overall hospital stars
Birth services at Wythe County Community Hospital
- Birth center tours
Address and phone
600 West Ridge Road
Wytheville, VA 24382
Wythe County
Call (276) 228-0200 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: For-profit
How Wythe County Community Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 27% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 217 | 255 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 65 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Virginia, Wythe County Community Hospital has the 31st-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 46 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
- 66% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 73% 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
Wythe County Community 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 Wytheville
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin County Regional Hospital | Galax | 22 | 61% | 146 | Yes |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc. | Princeton | 28 | 28% | 1,004 | Yes |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg | 34 | 25% | 799 | Yes |
| Clinch Valley Medical Center | Richlands | 41 | – | 110 | Yes |
| Ashe Memorial Hospital | Jefferson | 42 | – | – | Yes |
| Northern Regional Hospital | Mount Airy | 42 | 23% | 330 | Yes |
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