Birth Center in Saratoga

Mother Baby Unit at Saratoga Hospital

A dedicated team of providers, a VBAC program, and a variety of pain management options are just a few of the services offered to patients in the Mother/Baby Unit at William J. Hickey Women's Health Services.

Our providers from Saratoga OB/GYN and Saratoga Hospital Medical Group - Midwifery and Women's Health Services have built a dynamic, collaborative care model that will be personalized to your needs, whether routine or high-risk.

For more information about the Mother/Baby Unit, call William J. Hickey Women's Health Services at 518-583-8331.

Services & Amenities

  • Comfortable, private birthing suites, with overnight accommodations for a support person
  • State-of-the-art surgical suites for Cesarean (C-section) births
  • Patient-centered, gentle C-section deliveries, including clear drapes that allow moms to see their baby's first movements
  • A variety of pain management options, including inhaled nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
  • Mother and baby care that supports rooming-in, encouraging mother and baby to stay together and bond
  • Breastfeeding assistance from nurse lactation consultants and a board-certified lactation counselor
  • Breastfeeding support group
  • Home health support for patients who are discharged early
  • Follow-up care and other services to help keep your family healthy

Watch a virtual tour and learn more about your care in the Mother/Baby Unit at Saratoga Hospital

  • Up to 2 support people, which includes a doula, are allowed during labor. No additional visitors during labor.
  • Postpartum visitation: Open visitation 11:00 am - 7:00 pm. No visitors under the age of 18 years old, unless it is a sibling of the newborn.

Learn more about Saratoga Hospital's visitor policy.