Labor and delivery hospitals in Kentucky

43 hospitals in Kentucky deliver babies, handling 45,375 deliveries in 2025. 42 hold the Birthing-Friendly designation. The statewide first-birth C-section rate is 27%, against a U.S. median of 26%.

Every hospital in Kentucky that delivers babies

HospitalCityFirst-birth C-section rateDeliveries, 2025Birthing-Friendly
Norton Hospitals, Inc.Louisville29%7,661Yes
St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood25%4,279Yes
Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville27%3,595Yes
Baptist Health LexingtonLexington26%3,423Yes
University of Kentucky HospitalLexington33%2,709Yes
The Medical Center (Bowling Green)Bowling Green24%2,381Yes
Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro28%2,103Yes
University of Louisville HospitalLouisville29%1,986Yes
Saint Joseph EastLexington24%1,423Yes
King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland22%1,224Yes
Baptist Health HardinElizabethtown37%1,088Yes
Baptist Health CorbinCorbin29%1,003Yes
Baptist Health PaducahPaducah30%936Yes
Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset22%890Yes
T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow25%810Yes
Saint Joseph LondonLondon33%730Yes
Mercy Health - Lourdes HospitalPaducah14%697Yes
Frankfort Regional Medical CenterFrankfort21%584No
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical CenterDanville26%547Yes
Baptist Health RichmondRichmond31%529Yes
Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville11%511Yes
Whitesburg Arh HospitalWhitesburg41%502Yes
Deaconess Henderson HospitalHenderson25%463Yes
Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan HospitalStanford16%407Yes
Clark Regional Medical CenterWinchester0%405Yes
Murray-Calloway County HospitalMurray23%392Yes
Georgetown Community HospitalGeorgetown0%378Yes
Baptist Health la GrangeLa Grange28%346Yes
Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville39%326Yes
Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield25%299Yes
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical CenterLeitchfield38%298Yes
Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville14%298Yes
Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard10%296Yes
Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville33%264Yes
Saint Joseph Mount SterlingMount Sterling22%255Yes
Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville29%231Yes
Spring View HospitalLebanon28%205Yes
CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial HospitalBardstown28%199Yes
Harrison Memorial HospitalCynthiana23%173Yes
Highlands Arh Regional Medical CenterPrestonsburg18%154Yes
Middlesboro Arh HospitalMiddlesboro22%151Yes
St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead–113Yes
AdventhealthmanchesterManchester23%111Yes

Cities in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky

Counties in Kentucky where the hospital does not deliver babies