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AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital Evanston

355 Ridge Avenue · Evanston, IL
Safety Rating: A
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Maternal Safety Score
Concern
3.7 / 10

This hospital has not made maternity safety data public and has limited services.

CategoryMaxScore
C-section rate4.00.5
Safety rating2.52.5
Transparency1.50.5
Services offered1.20.0
Episiotomy rate0.80.2

This hospital did not participate fully in the Leapfrog Hospital Survey. Maternity rate data is not publicly available.

NTSV C-Section Rate
Not Reported
This hospital has not disclosed its C-section rate
Not disclosed by this hospital
Episiotomy Rate
Not Reported
This hospital has not disclosed its episiotomy rate
Not disclosed by this hospital
These rates are for first-time mothers with a single baby, full-term, head-down. This is the most common low-risk birth situation.
Maternity Services

This hospital has not shared information about its maternity services publicly.

What to Know

Maternal Memorial

A maternal death occurred at this hospital. She is named here so she is not forgotten.
Rachelle Bentivenga
2007 · Postpartum hypertensive emergency
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Rachelle Bentivenga died in 2007 from a postpartum hypertensive emergency at this hospital. A Cook County jury returned a $22 million verdict in February 2008. No source URL is publicly available for this case.

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Data source: Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Spring 2026. C-section and episiotomy rates not reported. Safety rating assigned by the Leapfrog Group. Illinois state average C-section rate: 24.2%.