Adult MedicineThe Birthing CenterBusiness HealthCardiologyDialysisDiagnostic ImagingEmergency CareFamily PracticeGastroenterologyGeneral SurgeryInfusion TherapyInpatient ServicesLaboratoryLifelineNeurologyNursing at LittauerNutritional ServicesOB/GYNOphthalmologyOrthopedicsOtolaryngologyPediatricsPodiatryPulmonary RehabilitationQuick N SickRehabilitative MedicineSecurity and SafetySleep Disorders CenterUrologyWomen’s HealthThe Birthing CenterOur Birthing Center reflects today’s state-of-the-art patient care with a warm, intimate atmosphere designed for mothers but enjoyed by all. Our unique, family-centric facility includes:Private labor suites with bathroom, shower and hydrotherapy (whirlpool)Comfortable sitting room and family waiting areaPrivate postpartum roomsPractice skin to skin after deliveryOvernight accommodations and meals provided for your designated support personFlatscreen TVs24-hour secured unit (access is limited at discretion of patient)Free WifiBrahm’s Lullaby played over-head, announcing your baby’s arrival to the whole hospitalEvidence-based practice of nationally-recommended protocolsOperating room within the Birthing CenterAnesthesia support as needed2 Certified Nurse Midwives, and 4 OBGYN’sChildbirth Education Classes offeredCertified Lactation Counselors on staffPostpartum lactation supportImmunization Action Coalition: Hepatitis B Birth Dose Honor RollParticipated in Safe Motherhood InitiativeParticipating in NYS Obstetric Hemorrhage ProjectElectronic Fetal Monitoring certified providers and nurses on staffRecipient of the IBCLC Care Award for the past 3½ yearsDesignated Milk Depot for breast milk donorsAre You Having a Baby? See our Helpful Tips.VISITATION RESTRICTIONSThe following information pertains to Nathan Littauer Hospital’s Visitation Restrictions:7.2.4 Birthing Center: Visiting hours in the Birthing Center following delivery will be from noon until 8:00 p.m. No visitor under the age of 18, unless they are a sibling of the newborn.7.2.4.1 Labor and Delivery: Two designated support people, which may include a doula, are allowed to be with the patient throughout labor and delivery. They cannot switch-out.Antepartum and Postpartum: One designated support person may remain with the patient throughout their hospital stay. Only two (2) visitors at a time, not including the designated support person for siblings. Siblings of the newborn may visit during posted visiting hours but may only stay for one hour per day.7.2.4.2 Antepartum Testing: For patients having antepartum testing, one support person may accompany the patient.See our photo gallery of babies born at Littauer!For more information or to schedule a tour of our Birthing Center, give us a call at (518) 773-5710.
