Tour the Birthing Center
- Date Posted: Jan 30, 2024
Myrtue's Birthing Center Special Features:
- Individualized one-on-one care with exceptional patient reviews
- Committed and caring staff who help guide you through your birth plan
- Spacious and beautiful birthing suites in a secure and relaxed environment
- Informed medical staff and modern technologies
- Support options for both medicated and unmedicated births (epidural, nitrous oxide, whirlpool)
- Labor, delivery, postpartum, and recovery (LDRP) all in one room
- Special meal for you and your support person to celebrate welcoming your newborn
- Stocked snack bar / kitchen is open 24/7
- All maternity physicians take care of their own patients when they come in to deliver, day or night, no split on-call shifts
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Scans Throughout Care
Throughout your maternity care, you will undergo several ultrasounds to ensure that your baby is developing properly. The scans you will have include: an initial ultrasound, anatomy scan at 20 weeks, an additional growth scan at 28 weeks, and another growth scan at 36 weeks.
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Ultrasound Photos
Our skilled ultrasound technicians, McKayla and Anne, will guide you through each step of the scan during your appointment. They will explain the entire process and answer any questions you may have. With a bit of luck, you will be able to take some lovely photos home with you!
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Unique + Secure Space
The Birthing Center is situated on its own floor of the hospital, providing a secluded and secure environment for expectant mothers to welcome their new bundle of joy. Safety measures are in place to ensure the privacy and security of both mother and baby during childbirth and their stay with us.
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Birthing Suites
Our Birthing Suites are thoughtfully designed to provide ample room and comfort for mom and support person during the labor and delivery process. All of our rooms are equipped with essential emergency equipment tucked behind aesthetically pleasing surfaces to have the comforts of home with the ability to quickly medically intervene if necessary.
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Our Nursing Team
Our nursing team is highly experienced in assisting mothers through labor, monitoring fetal heart rate and uterine contractions, and working with physicians to ensure safe delivery of both mother and baby. They provide emotional support and strive to maintain high-quality care throughout your entire stay!
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Individualized Care
At the birthing center, we prioritize our care and attention to our patients. Throughout your labor, we provide 1:1 patient to nurse ratio. During your delivery and for the first few hours after, you will have a nurse and your newborn will have their own nurse to ensure you are each given undivided attention. Throughout your stay in the birthing center we especially pride ourselves in the amount of support and teaching we provide to you and your family.
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Whirlpool Therapy
We provide a comprehensive range of pain management solutions for mothers during childbirth. Our private Whirlpool Room offers a unique and calming environment to aid relaxation and progress during labor. In addition, with the approval of our maternity physician, mothers can also use the Whirlpool after labor to aid in pain relief and healing.
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Whirlpool Therapy
Our private whirlpool room offers many benefits to mom and baby. Hydrotherapy helps the laboring woman to relax and progress through the stages of labor while allowing tissue to stretch which decreases tearing all while improving oxygenation and circulation.
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Your Stay With Us
During your stay in the Birthing Center, your postpartum care is what sets us apart from other OB departments. Our caring and knowledgeable team ensures you are cared for with the greatest compassion while preparing and guiding you into parenthood.
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Ready to Go Home
During your stay with us we provide hands on teaching to care for your newborn when you go home. We want your stay with us to be the perfect start of your new life with your newborn and set you up for success.