Birthing Services
Whether you're planning to get pregnant or are already expecting, CentraCare is here to deliver outstanding care at every stage of your pregnancy.
Prenatal Care
Choose a family medicine provider, obstetrician, or nurse midwife at CentraCare for prenatal care to help keep you and your baby healthy. During regular visits, your doctor will monitor your baby’s development, check your health and identify any health problems. This lowers your risk of pregnancy complications.
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Pregnancy Planning
Need help getting pregnant? Try our reproductive (fertility) medicine program or free seminars to learn about common fertility issues and lifestyle changes to boost your chances of conception.
Are you worried about genetic issues? Our genetic counseling program can help you understand any risks of genetic conditions in your child.
Hospital Birth Centers
Pick a birth center based on your provider and where you live. CentraCare facilities offer flexibility and options to fit your birth plan preferences [pdf]. Our goal is to have your delivery be a uniquely personal, natural experience.
You will have opportunities for family bonding and skin-to-skin care after delivery and even in the operating room following a Cesarean. Depending on where you give birth, you can take advantage of aromatherapy, acupuncture, acupressure, massage, healing touch and physical therapy.
Personalized Pregnancy Services
Explore the personalized pregnancy and birth services at our locations. With so many locations available to you, you’ll be sure to deliver in a safe, comfortable setting close to your home with a heath care team you know.
Long Prairie
Experience a personalized pregnancy journey at CentraCare – Long Prairie. Enjoy baby-friendly practices and compassionate support after birth.
Melrose
Depend on tailored birthing services, comfortable suites, baby-friendly practices and expert care for a safe, memorable birth experience at CentraCare – Melrose.
Monticello
Welcome your baby at CentraCare – Monticello Birth Center. You'll get personalized pregnancy care and support throughout labor, delivery and recovery. The serene environment and experienced care team provide the ideal birth experience.
Paynesville
Receive safe, comfortable care within CentraCare – Paynesville's family birthing suites. The "at home" environment allows you and your family to feel supported and cared for throughout your childbirth experience.
Redwood Falls
Partner with CentraCare – Redwood Falls to plan the birth experience you want with top-notch medical care for you and your baby. Preregister and let us know when you're in labor for a smooth delivery process.
Sauk Centre
Enjoy private birthing suites and a personalized delivery experience at CentraCare – Sauk Centre. You’ll receive safe, comfortable care and support for you and your baby.
St. Cloud
Experience award-winning maternity care at CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital Birth Center. You’ll receive compassionate care and all the support you need for all types of births.
Willmar
Enjoy a memorable birth at CentraCare – Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. You'll get caring attention and support during your pregnancy and delivery. Feel safe and comfortable in your private suite with round-the-clock care.
St. Cloud Specialty Care
You can find complete care for any type of pregnancy at CentraCare. If you develop a health problem or a high-risk pregnancy, our maternal-fetal medicine specialists in St. Cloud can guide your care.
A Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in St. Cloud provides expert care for babies needing extra care after birth.
Pregnancy & Childbirth Support & Education
Make your pregnancy and birth the best experience by preparing beforehand. Learn and gain confidence by attending pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care classes. To support breastfeeding efforts, you can partner with a certified lactation consultant or specially trained nurse.
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