Maternity and Newborn Care in Midlothian
Whether you're a first-time parent or adding to your family, our team is dedicated to offering you and your baby the care you need. We provide you with our services and support in a comfortable environment. That’s community and why so many people Trust Methodist.
Why Choose Methodist Midlothian for Maternity and Newborn Care?
When you come to Methodist Midlothian Medical Center for maternity care, you receive support from our experienced team. Highlights of our program include:
- High-quality, accredited care: The Methodist Midlothian Women’s Center is a Level I Maternal Facility and a Level I Neonatal Facility, verified by The Joint Commission. These distinctions reflect our ability to provide care to you and your baby.
- Multispecialty support: Our team includes anesthesiologists, obstetricians, and specially trained nurses. Babies who require additional support have access to our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Seamless care: We are passionate about supporting you throughout labor and during delivery. After your baby is born, our team cares for both of you in the same room. You and your little one receive support from our caring team while you’re with us.
- Focus on comfort: We do everything we can to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Our facility includes private rooms, serene outdoor spaces, and cozy pull-out beds for your loved ones. We focus on the details, so you can focus on your baby.
- Comprehensive resources: Before welcoming your baby, you’ll have access to childbirth classes, guided tours of our facility, and other educational resources to help you prepare for your baby. We also offer personalized lactation support for moms who wish to breastfeed.
What To Expect at The Methodist Midlothian Women's Center
When you come to us, you’ll find a welcoming environment designed with your comfort in mind. Our team offers coordinated, compassionate care — before, during, and after birth. Our Women’s Center includes:
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- Private rooms: In your spacious suite, you can progress through labor, delivery, and recovery — all in the same space. The large rooms and welcoming atmosphere encourage your whole family to join in celebrating your baby’s arrival.
- Comfortable features: Each room is equipped with a Keurig® coffee maker, large TV, recliner, pull-out couch, and a refrigerator. Our outdoor lounge allows family members to get some fresh air without having to leave the floor.
- Support to facilitate bonding: When your baby is born, our team helps you bond by encouraging skin-to-skin contact. You’ll have access to a certified lactation consultant if you need breastfeeding support. The on-site photographer is also available to take your newborn’s first professional photographs.
Resources, education, and support for you and your baby
As you prepare to welcome your little one, we want you to have the tools you need to thrive. That’s why we offer classes covering a range of topics, including:
- Labor signs and stages, when to head to the hospital, and how to reduce pain and discomfort during labor and childbirth
- Medical procedures during labor and childbirth, including Cesarean section
- Challenges that may arise with breastfeeding and how to manage them
- What to expect in the postpartum phase, and how to care for yourself following delivery
- Caring for your newborn, including umbilical cord care, feeding and sleeping concerns, and when to call the doctor
Learn on your own schedule with online childbirth classes or join an in-person baby care class or breastfeeding support group. You can also schedule a tour of our facility, so you’ll feel more comfortable on delivery day. Our classes and events are designed to answer your questions, help you prepare, and guide you through the process.
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