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
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.
