Birthing-Friendly Hospitals in Florida: 95 for Labor & Delivery

Birthing-friendly hospitals95in Florida

With an ER94of 95

Median ER visit2 hr 41 minwhere reported

Medicare-rated94average 3.1 stars

The birthing-friendly designation marks hospitals that have attested to taking part in a maternity care quality improvement program and to implementing recommended patient safety practices. It reflects participation in those programs rather than a measured birth outcome, so treat it as one signal among several when choosing where to give birth.

Every birthing-friendly hospital in Florida


Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton	Boca Raton	2 hr 45 min	2 of 5
West Boca Medical CenterBoca Raton	Boca Raton	2 hr 14 min	3 of 5
Bethesda Memorial HospitalBoynton Beach	Boynton Beach	2 hr 55 min	2 of 5
Lakewood Ranch Medical CenterBradenton	Bradenton	2 hr 10 min	4 of 5
Manatee Memorial HospitalBradenton	Bradenton	2 hr 12 min	3 of 5
Brandon Regional HospitalBrandon	Brandon	1 hr 58 min	3 of 5
Brooksville Regional HospitalBrooksville	Brooksville	2 hr 52 min	1 of 5
Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville	Brooksville	2 hr 37 min	1 of 5
Cape Coral HospitalCape Coral	Cape Coral	3 hr 39 min	3 of 5
Morton Plant HospitalClearwater	Clearwater	2 hr 55 min	4 of 5
South Lake HospitalClermont	Clermont	2 hr 20 min	3 of 5
Coral Springs Medical CenterCoral Springs	Coral Springs	2 hr 51 min	4 of 5
North Okaloosa Medical CenterCrestview	Crestview	1 hr 50 min	3 of 5
Heart of Florida Regional Medical CenterDavenport	Davenport	1 hr 58 min	3 of 5
HCA Florida University HospitalDavie	Davie	2 hr 8 min	3 of 5
AdventHealth Daytona BeachDaytona Beach	Daytona Beach	2 hr 29 min	5 of 5
Halifax Health Medical CenterDaytona Beach	Daytona Beach	2 hr 38 min	2 of 5
Florida Hospital WatermanEustis	Eustis	3 hr 29 min	4 of 5
Broward General Medical CenterFort Lauderdale	Fort Lauderdale	2 hr 46 min	3 of 5
Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers	Fort Myers	3 hr 38 min	5 of 5
HCA Florida Lawnwood HospitalFort Pierce	Fort Pierce	2 hr 14 min	1 of 5
Fort Walton Beach Medical CenterFort Walton Beach	Fort Walton Beach	2 hr 21 min	3 of 5
North Florida Regional Medical CenterGainesville	Gainesville	1 hr 44 min	3 of 5
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville	Gainesville	4 hr 1 min	5 of 5
Palmetto General HospitalHialeah	Hialeah	3 hr 26 min	2 of 5
Memorial Regional HospitalHollywood	Hollywood	2 hr 35 min	3 of 5
Homestead HospitalHomestead	Homestead	3 hr 51 min	4 of 5
Citrus Memorial HospitalInverness	Inverness	2 hr 44 min	2 of 5
Baptist Medical CenterJacksonville	Jacksonville	2 hr 50 min	4 of 5
HCA Florida Memorial HospitalJacksonville	Jacksonville	1 hr 52 min	2 of 5
Shands Jacksonville Medical CenterJacksonville	Jacksonville	3 hr 1 min	4 of 5
St Luke's HospitalJacksonville	Jacksonville	2 hr 6 min	4 of 5
Baptist Medical Center BeachesJacksonville Beach	Jacksonville Beach	3 hr 8 min	4 of 5
Jupiter Medical CenterJupiter	Jupiter	3 hr	4 of 5
Lower Keys Medical CenterKey West	Key West	2 hr 10 min	4 of 5
Osceola Regional Medical CenterKissimmee	Kissimmee	1 hr 56 min	2 of 5
Lakeland Regional Medical CenterLakeland	Lakeland	2 hr 36 min	1 of 5
Leesburg Regional Medical CenterLeesburg	Leesburg	2 hr 41 min	3 of 5
Palms West HospitalLoxahatchee	Loxahatchee	2 hr 5 min	2 of 5
Northwest Medical CenterMargate	Margate	2 hr 37 min	2 of 5
Jackson HospitalMarianna	Marianna	2 hr 26 min	1 of 5
Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne	Melbourne	3 hr 27 min	4 of 5
Viera HospitalMelbourne	Melbourne	3 hr 10 min	5 of 5
Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami	Miami	4 hr 2 min	5 of 5
Jackson Health SystemMiami	Miami	3 hr 30 min	1 of 5
Kendall Regional Medical CenterMiami	Miami	2 hr 5 min	4 of 5
West Kendall Baptist HospitalMiami	Miami	2 hr 55 min	5 of 5
Mount Sinai Medical CenterMiami Beach	Miami Beach	2 hr 53 min	3 of 5
Ascension St Vincent's Clay CountyMiddleburg	Middleburg	3 hr 6 min	3 of 5
Santa Rosa Medical CenterMilton	Milton	2 hr 2 min	4 of 5
Memorial Hospital MiramarMiramar	Miramar	2 hr 44 min	5 of 5
Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald CoastMiramar Beach	Miramar Beach	3 hr 2 min	3 of 5
Naples Community HospitalNaples	Naples	2 hr 51 min	3 of 5
HCA Florida Trinity HospitalNew Port Richey	New Port Richey	2 hr 8 min	2 of 5
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - VeniceNorth Venice	North Venice	3 hr 48 min	5 of 5
AdventHealth OcalaOcala	Ocala	2 hr 30 min	4 of 5
Florida Hospital Fish MemorialOrange City	Orange City	2 hr 23 min	5 of 5
Orange Park Medical CenterOrange Park	Orange Park	1 hr 39 min	3 of 5
AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando	Orlando	2 hr 34 min	3 of 5
Orlando Regional HealthcareOrlando	Orlando	2 hr 56 min	4 of 5
UCF Lake Nona HospitalOrlando	Orlando	2 hr 29 min	3 of 5
AdventHealth Daytona BeachOrmond Beach	Ormond Beach	2 hr 29 min	5 of 5
Oviedo Medical CenterOviedo	Oviedo	1 hr 39 min	3 of 5
Gulf Coast Medical CenterPanama City	Panama City	2 hr 16 min	2 of 5
Memorial Hospital WestPembroke Pines	Pembroke Pines	3 hr 10 min	3 of 5
Baptist HospitalPensacola	Pensacola	3 hr 21 min	4 of 5
Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola	Pensacola	2 hr 30 min	4 of 5
West Florida HospitalPensacola	Pensacola	1 hr 57 min	3 of 5
South Florida Baptist HospitalPlant City	Plant City	3 hr 32 min	3 of 5
Plantation General HospitalPlantation	Plantation	2 hr 12 min	2 of 5
AdventHealth Port CharlottePort Charlotte	Port Charlotte	2 hr 22 min	1 of 5
St Lucie Medical CenterPort St Lucie	Port St Lucie	1 hr 55 min	1 of 5
AdventHealth RiverviewRiverview	Riverview	3 hr 5 min	—
Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor	Safety Harbor	3 hr 21 min	4 of 5
Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota	Sarasota	3 hr 24 min	5 of 5
AdventHealth SebringSebring	Sebring	2 hr 28 min	3 of 5
South Miami HospitalSouth Miami	South Miami	3 hr 18 min	4 of 5
Flagler HospitalSt Augustine	St Augustine	2 hr 46 min	3 of 5
Bayfront Medical CenterSt Petersburg	St Petersburg	2 hr 11 min	2 of 5
St Petersburg General HospitalSt Petersburg	St Petersburg	2 hr 12 min	2 of 5
Martin Memorial Medical CenterStuart	Stuart	2 hr 56 min	3 of 5
Capital Regional Medical CenterTallahassee	Tallahassee	2 hr 2 min	2 of 5
Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareTallahassee	Tallahassee	3 hr 30 min	3 of 5
AdventHealth TampaTampa	Tampa	2 hr 33 min	3 of 5
St Joseph's HospitalTampa	Tampa	3 hr 5 min	4 of 5
Tampa General HospitalTampa	Tampa	3 hr 57 min	3 of 5
Florida Hospital WatermanTavares	Tavares	3 hr 29 min	4 of 5
Parrish Medical CenterTitusville	Titusville	3 hr 32 min	2 of 5
Indian River Medical CenterVero Beach	Vero Beach	3 hr 42 min	4 of 5
Wellington Regional Medical CenterWellington	Wellington	2 hr 58 min	2 of 5
AdventHealth Wesley ChapelWesley Chapel	Wesley Chapel	2 hr 41 min	5 of 5
Good Samaritan Medical CenterWest Palm Beach	West Palm Beach	1 hr 54 min	2 of 5
St Mary's Medical CenterWest Palm Beach	West Palm Beach	2 hr 38 min	1 of 5
Winter Haven HospitalWinter Haven	Winter Haven	3 hr 14 min	3 of 5
Florida Hospital ZephyrhillsZephyrhills	Zephyrhills	2 hr 28 min	4 of 5

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Florida has 95 birthing-friendly hospitals in the CMS data published October 2026.

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