Birthing-Friendly Hospitals in Louisiana
There are 40 birthing-friendly hospitals in Louisiana in our directory. Birthing-Friendly is a CMS designation for hospitals that take part in a maternal care quality collaborative and follow recommended practices for safe, high-quality maternity care.
Listed when CMS reports the hospital meets the Birthing-Friendly designation criteria.
Birthing-Friendly Hospitals in Louisiana
- Ochsner Medical Center Acute1516 Jefferson Hwy · New Orleans, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner180 West Esplanade Avenue · Kenner, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Natchitoches Regional Medical Center501 Keyser Ave · Natchitoches, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge17000 Medical Center Dr · Baton Rouge, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Our Lady of the Angels Hospital433 Plaza Street · Bogalusa, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- St Tammany Parish Hospital1202 S Tyler Street · Covington, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish8166 Main Street · Houma, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital701 East Cypress Street · Sulphur, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Womans Hospital100 Woman'S Way · Baton Rouge, LA · 4★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center8585 Picardy Ave · Baton Rouge, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Touro Infirmary1401 Foucher Street · New Orleans, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- West Jefferson Medical Center1101 Medical Center Blvd · Marrero, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Abbeville General Hospital118 N Hospital Dr · Abbeville, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Acadian Medical Center3501 Highway 190 East · Eunice, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Beauregard Memorial Hospital600 S Pine Street · DeRidder, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Drive · Shreveport, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital3330 Masonic Drive · Alexandria, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Fmol Health St Francis309 Jackson Street · Monroe, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Lake Charles Memorial Hospital1701 Oak Park Blvd · Lake Charles, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Lane Regional Medical Center6300 Main Street · Zachary, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner LSU Health Monroe4864 Jackson Street · Monroe, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center1214 Coolidge Avenue · Lafayette, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc4801 Ambassador Caffery Parkway · Lafayette, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Thibodaux Regional Medical Center602 N Acadia Road · Thibodaux, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Willis Knighton Medical Center2600 Greenwood Road · Shreveport, LA · 3★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- East Jefferson General Hospital4200 Houma Blvd · Metairie, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Byrd Regional Hospital1020 Fertitta Blvd · Leesville, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Iberia Medical Center2315 E Main Street · New Iberia, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Minden Medical CenterNo 1 Medical Plaza · Minden, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Morehouse General Hospital323 W Walnut · Bastrop, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- North Oaks Medical Center15790 Paul Vega Md Drive · Hammond, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Northern Louisiana Medical Center401 East Vaughn Avenue · Ruston, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner American Legion Hospital1634 Elton Road · Jennings, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Rapides Regional Medical Center211 4th Street · Alexandria, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Slidell Memorial Hospital1001 Gause Blvd · Slidell, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent1 St Mary Place · Shreveport, LA · 2★ CMSAcute care hospital
- Opelousas General Health System539 East Prudhomme Street · Opelousas, LA · 2★ CMS · ERAcute care hospital
- Bayou Bend Health System1097 Northwest Blvd · Franklin, LA · ERCritical access hospital
- Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital4200 Nelson Road · Lake Charles, LA · ERAcute care hospital
- Ochsner St Anne General Hospital4608 Highway 1 · Raceland, LA · ERCritical access hospital
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Frequently asked questions
What is a birthing-friendly hospital?
Birthing-Friendly is a CMS designation for hospitals that take part in a maternal care quality collaborative and follow recommended practices for safe, high-quality maternity care.
How many birthing-friendly hospitals are in Louisiana?
We list 40 birthing-friendly hospitals in Louisiana. Listed when CMS reports the hospital meets the Birthing-Friendly designation criteria.
Why might a birthing-friendly hospital be missing from this list?
We only list a hospital here when CMS data or another source confirms it. If you know a hospital that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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