Childbirth Services
Trusted Care for Infants
Our team is experienced, caring, and knowledgeable; we treat you like family. You can rely on our kind and welcoming medical team to provide new and expectant mothers with the best care.
We will support your birth plan and provide you with a skilled, caring nursing staff. You will also have a comfortable, private space to be surrounded by your loved ones during this exciting and happy time. For our most up-to-date information relating to COVID-19, including our updated visitor policy, please click here.
Designed with Families in Mind
Our Birth Place at Frederick Health Hospital is an inclusive facility, made up of the following units:
- Labor and Delivery
- Family Center
- Newborn Nursery
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Plan Your Trip
Developing a birth plan that is unique to your needs is important. This birth plan form can be useful in helping both Frederick Health staff and your family plan for this exciting moment.
Helpful Information
Being a new parent can be stressful. This information sheet can be helpful as you prepare for all phases of childbirth, from delivery to that first trip home.
Frederick Health has an Early Labor Walking Path that helps with your labor progress as you wait for your little one to arrive. To learn more about the Labor Lane Walking Path, visit this page.
Visit our Childbirth Education Library for helpful resources.
To learn more about how we’re prepared to serve your growing family,
contact our Childbirth Educator at
240-566-4368.
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