Childbirth your way at Deaconess
When you are pregnant, there are countless decisions to make. At MultiCare Deaconess Hospital, every one of those decisions is yours.
With our Childbirth Services, you can choose one of the area’s finest obstetricians or certified-nurse midwife to deliver your baby. You can also choose how you want to approach pain management; whether your preference is for natural relaxation techniques or anesthesia, we’ll support you.
Our birthing suites feature:
- Large, spacious rooms with rocking chairs, birthing balls and peanut-balls available.
- Jetted jacuzzi tubs or walk-in showers.
- Flat screen TVs and internet access.
- Complimentary room service.
- Comfortable sleeping accommodations for the birthing coach.
- BirthWise birthing center which supports the natural-childbirth experience desired by many women.
- Nurses who care about meeting your needs and encourage you throughout the entire birth experience.
- High-risk maternity care.
- Specialized caesarean section suites with clear drapes so you can visualize your baby being born, and skin-to-skin care with your new baby and your support person right beside you.
- Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a way to help prepare your body for surgery, recover safely, and return home as soon as possible.
The MultiCare Deaconess Hospital Family Birthing Center received a five-star rating as one of “America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2024”, by Newsweek. Read our press release.
Register for a childbirth education class
Our learning opportunities span online, in-person, or virtual group options — depending on how you best learn and what’s most convenient for you.