facebook tracking Birthing-Friendly Hospitals in New York: 103 for Labor & Delivery

Birthing-friendly hospitals in New York

103 birthing-friendly hospitals. Addresses, emergency services and Medicare ratings for each.

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the October 2026 CMS release, New York has 103 birthing-friendly hospitals. 103 of 103 have an emergency room; among the 103 that report ER times, the middle typical ER visit lasts 3 hr 34 min.

CMS's Birthing-Friendly designation marks hospitals taking part in a maternal-care quality program; hospitals without it may also deliver babies.

Birthing-friendly hospitals by state · Maternity hospitals near me

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Birthing-friendly hospitals103in New York
With an ER103of 103
Median ER visit3 hr 34 minwhere reported
Medicare-rated103average 2.7 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.

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Every birthing-friendly hospital in New York

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Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany Albany 4 hr 25 min 1 of 5
St Peter's HospitalAlbany Albany 5 hr 35 min 2 of 5
St Mary's Hospital at AmsterdamAmsterdam Amsterdam 2 hr 35 min 3 of 5
Auburn Memorial HospitalAuburn Auburn 3 hr 49 min 2 of 5
United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia Batavia 2 hr 52 min 2 of 5
Southside HospitalBay Shore Bay Shore 4 hr 47 min 3 of 5
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial HospitalBinghamton Binghamton 3 hr 22 min 3 of 5
United Health Services HospitalsBinghamton Binghamton 3 hr 31 min 2 of 5
BronxCare Hospital CenterBronx Bronx 3 hr 4 min 1 of 5
Jacobi Medical CenterBronx Bronx 3 hr 50 min 2 of 5
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx Bronx 3 hr 48 min 2 of 5
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx Bronx 3 hr 15 min 3 of 5
St Barnabas HospitalBronx Bronx 4 hr 39 min 1 of 5
Brookdale Hospital Medical CenterBrooklyn Brooklyn 3 hr 56 min 1 of 5
Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown CampusBrooklyn Brooklyn 3 hr 25 min 2 of 5
Kings County Hospital CenterBrooklyn Brooklyn 4 hr 21 min 1 of 5
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn Brooklyn 3 hr 26 min 2 of 5
South Brooklyn HealthBrooklyn Brooklyn 2 hr 39 min 2 of 5
University Hospital of Brooklyn ( Downstate )Brooklyn Brooklyn 2 hr 50 min 1 of 5
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health CenterBrooklyn Brooklyn 3 hr 21 min 2 of 5
Wyckoff Heights Medical CenterBrooklyn Brooklyn 3 hr 36 min 2 of 5
Buffalo General Medical CenterBuffalo Buffalo 3 hr 59 min 3 of 5
Kaleida HealthBuffalo Buffalo 3 hr 59 min 3 of 5
Mercy HospitalBuffalo Buffalo 4 hr 52 min 2 of 5
Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffalo Buffalo 3 hr 28 min 3 of 5
F F Thompson HospitalCanandaigua Canandaigua 3 hr 39 min 2 of 5
Putnam Hospital CenterCarmel Carmel 2 hr 54 min 3 of 5
Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown Cooperstown 3 hr 22 min 2 of 5
Corning HospitalCorning Corning 3 hr 27 min 3 of 5
Cornwall HospitalCornwall Cornwall 3 hr 14 min 2 of 5
Cortland Regional Medical CenterCortland Cortland 3 hr 5 min 3 of 5
Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor Cortlandt Manor 3 hr 28 min 5 of 5
Nicholas H Noyes Memorial HospitalDansville Dansville 3 hr 28 min 3 of 5
Nassau University Medical CenterEast Meadow East Meadow 2 hr 46 min 1 of 5
Elizabethtown Community HospitalElizabethtown Elizabethtown 1 hr 45 min 4 of 5
Arnot Ogden Medical CenterElmira Elmira 3 hr 34 min 2 of 5
St John's Episcopal Hospital at South ShoreFar Rockaway Far Rockaway 4 hr 6 min 1 of 5
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls Glens Falls 4 hr 14 min 3 of 5
Nathan Littauer HospitalGloversville Gloversville 2 hr 55 min 2 of 5
Garnet Health Medical CenterGoshen Goshen 4 hr 19 min 4 of 5
Garnet Health Medical Center CatskillsHarris Harris 3 hr 3 min 2 of 5
Huntington HospitalHuntington Huntington 3 hr 14 min 5 of 5
Cayuga Medical Center at IthacaIthaca Ithaca 4 hr 22 min 3 of 5
Queens Hospital CenterJamaica Jamaica 4 hr 2 min 2 of 5
UPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown Jamestown 2 hr 56 min 2 of 5
United Health Services HospitalsJohnson City Johnson City 3 hr 31 min 2 of 5
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusKingston Kingston 3 hr 42 min 1 of 5
North Shore University HospitalManhasset Manhasset 4 hr 8 min 5 of 5
Northern Westchester HospitalMt Kisco Mt Kisco 3 hr 34 min 5 of 5
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park New Hyde Park 4 hr 12 min 4 of 5
Montefiore New Rochelle HospitalNew Rochelle New Rochelle 3 hr 1 of 5
Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York New York 3 hr 7 min 2 of 5
Elmhurst Hospital CenterNew York New York 4 hr 35 min 2 of 5
Flushing Hospital Medical CenterNew York New York 3 hr 35 min 2 of 5
Harlem Hospital CenterNew York New York 2 hr 16 min 2 of 5
Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterNew York New York 3 hr 45 min 1 of 5
Lenox Hill HospitalNew York New York 2 hr 59 min 5 of 5
Metropolitan Hospital CenterNew York New York 2 hr 48 min 3 of 5
Mount Sinai HospitalNew York New York 4 hr 24 min 4 of 5
Mount Sinai WestNew York New York 4 hr 19 min 4 of 5
New York Hospital Medical Center of QueensNew York New York 5 hr 5 of 5
New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York New York 3 hr 44 min 5 of 5
NYU Hospitals CenterNew York New York 3 hr 27 min 5 of 5
Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark Newark 3 hr 24 min 2 of 5
St Luke's Cornwall HospitalNewburgh Newburgh 3 hr 14 min 2 of 5
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNiagara Falls Niagara Falls 3 hr 38 min 1 of 5
Chenango Memorial HospitalNorwich Norwich 1 hr 49 min 2 of 5
Nyack HospitalNyack Nyack 3 hr 59 min 2 of 5
South Nassau Communities HospitalOceanside Oceanside 3 hr 50 min 3 of 5
Olean General HospitalOlean Olean 2 hr 19 min 1 of 5
Oneida Healthcare CenterOneida Oneida 2 hr 34 min 2 of 5
Champlain Valley Physicians HospitalPlattsburgh Plattsburgh 3 hr 27 min 2 of 5
St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson Port Jefferson 3 hr 41 min 5 of 5
Canton-Potsdam HospitalPotsdam Potsdam 2 hr 32 min 2 of 5
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie Poughkeepsie 4 hr 58 min 3 of 5
Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck Rhinebeck 3 hr 27 min 4 of 5
Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead Riverhead 3 hr 30 min 2 of 5
Highland HospitalRochester Rochester 5 hr 15 min 3 of 5
Rochester General HospitalRochester Rochester 3 hr 49 min 2 of 5
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester Rochester 4 hr 24 min 3 of 5
Unity Hospital of RochesterRochester Rochester 5 hr 3 min 2 of 5
Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre Rockville Centre 3 hr 57 min 5 of 5
Rome Memorial HospitalRome Rome 2 hr 58 min 2 of 5
Adirondack Medical CenterSaranac Lake Saranac Lake 2 hr 22 min 4 of 5
Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs Saratoga Springs 4 hr 36 min 3 of 5
Ellis HospitalSchenectady Schenectady 3 hr 37 min 3 of 5
Phelps Memorial Hospital AssnSleepy Hollow Sleepy Hollow 3 hr 21 min 4 of 5
Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island Staten Island 3 hr 20 min 1 of 5
Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island Staten Island 3 hr 2 min 3 of 5
University Hospital ( Stony Brook )Stony Brook Stony Brook 3 hr 38 min 5 of 5
Good Samaritan Hospital of SuffernSuffern Suffern 3 hr 26 min 3 of 5
Crouse HospitalSyracuse Syracuse 3 hr 36 min 2 of 5
St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse Syracuse 3 hr 58 min 2 of 5
University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse Syracuse 5 hr 1 min 3 of 5
Samaritan HospitalTroy Troy 3 hr 40 min 3 of 5
Wynn HospitalUtica Utica 3 hr 32 min 1 of 5
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla Valhalla 3 hr 54 min 2 of 5
St Anthony Community HospitalWarwick Warwick 2 hr 48 min 4 of 5
Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown Watertown 4 hr 13 min 2 of 5
Jones Memorial HospitalWellsville Wellsville 2 hr 34 min 4 of 5
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip West Islip 3 hr 34 min 3 of 5
White Plains Hospital CenterWhite Plains White Plains 2 hr 56 min 5 of 5
St John's Riverside HospitalYonkers Yonkers 3 hr 38 min 3 of 5

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Questions about birthing-friendly hospitals in New York

How many birthing-friendly hospitals are there in New York?

New York has 103 birthing-friendly hospitals in the CMS data published October 2026.

What is a birthing-friendly hospital?

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.

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Designation published by CMS alongside the Hospital General Information dataset. Data published October 2026. About the data.