Birthing Services

  • Prenatal Care available at both Blue Hill and Maine Coast Hospitals

  • Caring, experienced doctors and nurses

  • Personalized Birth Plan

  • Pre-delivery tour available with a Registered Nurse

  • Private patient rooms for labor delivery and recovery
  • 24/7 Midwifery coverage

  • Room for Dad, or support person, to sleep over

  • Locked unit for newborn and family security

  • Family centered C-section options

  • Multiple pain management options for labor (including Epidurals and Nitrous)

  • Supportive of natural childbirth

  • Newborn screenings

  • Breastfeeding support from our Certified Lactation Consultant and Counselors

  • Breastfeeding Support Group

  • Moms Support Group

  • Childbirth Education Classes

  • Bedside internet access

  • VBAC-Vaginal birth after Caesarean

  • Non-Stress Testing

  • Telemetry (wireless) option for fetal heart rate monitoring