Maternity and Newborn Care in North Texas
We help women and families navigate pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum care. Whether you’re expecting your first child or expanding your family, we help you have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby. That’s community and why so many people Trust Methodist.
Why Choose Methodist Health System for Maternity and Newborn Care
Our maternity and newborn care services combine advanced medical care with a patient-centered approach. We work with you to monitor your pregnancy and support a safe delivery. From your first prenatal visit to newborn care, we help give your baby the best possible start to life.
Our maternity and newborn services feature:
- Accessible labor and delivery care: We have obstetricians, labor and delivery nurses, and anesthesiologists on-site 24/7. This means you’ll have a team ready to support you whenever your baby arrives.
- Quality newborn and infant care: Most of our hospitals have either a Level I, II, or III Neonatal Unit staffed with experienced and knowledgeable teams. We provide routine and advanced care for newborns and infants who need additional support.
- A resource hub: We offer pregnancy and parenting resources to support you before, during, and after birth. Take a guided tour of our labor and delivery facilities, attend childbirth classes, and gain access to other educational resources. You’ll also find lactation support at most of our hospitals.
Maternity and Newborn Services at Methodist Health System
Prenatal Care and Monitoring
Experienced obstetricians at Methodist work closely with you to monitor your health and your baby’s development. We coordinate prenatal visits with regular screenings and tests. This allows us to track your baby’s growth, help detect potential concerns early, and provide personalized guidance for an optimal pregnancy.
Regular prenatal care may also help reduce the risk of complications. During appointments, you’ll learn steps you can take to support a healthy pregnancy.
Helping parents prepare for baby’s arrival
We offer classes to support families as they prepare for labor, delivery, and life with a newborn, including:
- Breastfeeding classes and education
- Childbirth classes
- Education on infant-safe sleep
Hands-On Labor and Delivery Support
We prioritize your well-being as well as your comfort. Our labor and delivery facilities offer modern amenities to help you welcome your child in and comfortable environment.
Obstetricians and nurses support you by monitoring and helping to manage complications during labor and delivery. Labor and delivery teams at Methodist have training to offer hands-on assistance during labor. We can assist with pain management, movement, and positioning to help your labor progress.
Advanced Newborn and Infant Care
We care for infants and newborns who need routine monitoring or complex medical needs. Our Level I, II, and III Neonatal Facilities provide advanced care that’s personalized to each baby’s needs.
Neonatologists, nurses, and specialists work together to help provide comprehensive medical support, from respiratory therapy to intensive care.
Skilled breastfeeding support for nursing mothers
We’re here to support you feel confident in your breastfeeding journey. Most of our locations provide lactation consultations and resources to aid mothers who wish to breastfeed. Our goal is to help make breastfeeding a positive experience for you and your baby.
Lactation specialists offer guidance on latching, milk supply, and positioning, as well as solutions for common concerns like discomfort or feeding difficulties.
Learn more about our commitment to breastfeeding care and support.
Find Out More About Maternity and Newborn Care Near You
Methodist Charlton Medical Center is here to support patients through prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum support, and newborn care. Our patient-first approach means that we work to meet your individual needs.
Program Highlights
- Unmatched experience
- A renovated labor and delivery department
- Level III Maternity Center for high-risk pregnancies and deliveries
- Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Classes & support groups for post-delivery
- Lactation support services
- Dedicated quiet hours for rest and recovery
At Methodist Dallas Medical Center, our award-winning program has been recognized time and again for delivering excellent, compassionate care to moms and newborns.
Program Highlights
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 24/7 expertise
- Obstetrics emergency department (OB ED)
- Newly renovated spaces with large, private rooms
- Education, resources, and support
- Specialized breastfeeding support
At Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, we offer attentive, personalized care and support at every stage of pregnancy.
Program Highlights
- Family-centered pregnancy care
- In-house obstetric emergency department (OB ED)
- Quality and compassionate maternity care
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Professional birth photography
- Childbirth and breastfeeding classes and support groups
- Dedicated quiet time for mothers and infants
- Modern birthing center
When you come to Methodist Midlothian Medical Center for maternity care, you receive support from our experienced team.
Program Highlights
- High-quality, accredited care
- Multispecialty support
- Private rooms
- Support to facilitate bonding
- Resources, education, and support for you and your baby
At Methodist Richardson Medical Center, our team of obstetricians, neonatologists, and nurses provide attentive monitoring of your pregnancy and hands-on care during labor and delivery.
Program Highlights
- Timely labor and delivery care
- Level III Maternity Center for women with high-risk pregnancies
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unity (NICU)
- Calm and supportive environment
- Lactation support
- Fully equipped, spa-like birthing center
