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Authentic Birth Center
4.7 ★★★★★ 96 Google reviews · Birth center · Maternity hospital
Water birth at Authentic Birth Center
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Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM – 5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 5 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM – 5 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM – 5 PM |
| Saturday | — |
| Sunday | — |
Where to find Authentic Birth Center
What this center offers
“All of the midwives, student midwives and administrative staff were so helpful, kind and supportive throughout our entire pregnancy/birth/and postpartum journey!”
“From the prenatal appointments to the birth of our baby and the postpartum care, everything surpassed our expectations.”
“From the prenatal appointments to the birth of our baby and the postpartum care, everything surpassed our expectations.”
“If you are looking for that untraditional water birth, this is the place for you!”
“We chose to use the birth center because we wanted a home birth, but still live in an apartment.”
What parents say again and again
“If you are looking for that untraditional water birth, this is the place for you!”
“All of the midwives, student midwives and administrative staff were so helpful, kind and supportive throughout our entire pregnancy/birth/and postpartum journey!”
“We enjoyed our post-birth bonding time, and the midwives and overnight doula were there in case we needed anything (they even helped with a nice herb bath for me in the evening).”
What parents say
Outstanding! My experience at Authentic was fantastic! (Trying to get my thoughts down without getting into my whole birth story!) I was told about Authentic a long time ago, when I’m the thought of having a baby sent me running for the hills.
5 stars undoubtedly! All the staff are highly knowledgeable and a true master of their craft. They brought positive energy to every single appointment and especially on game day. There is not enough space for me to even tell you how awesome of an experience this was for my wife and I with the birth of our first baby!
Unfortunately, I was unable to have the birth of my dreams here because of some cardiac issues that were uncovered during pregnancy that deemed me high risk. However, this facility and the midwives that my husband got to work with (Heather & Hannah) for the majority of our 2nd trimester undoubtedly set our…
If you’re looking for a beautiful, quiet and warm environment to birth a baby... Authentic is the place for you! We had a wonderful experience and we would highly recommend this birthing center to anyone. The staff is so kind and knowledge and we absolutely loved our midwife Katy.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Authentic Birth Center a freestanding birth center or a hospital unit?
- Authentic Birth Center is a hospital-based labor & delivery unit. Hospital L&D units handle all risk levels, with medical care available on site. Tour policies and birth options vary, so confirm directly with the facility and your provider.
- Does Authentic Birth Center offer water birth?
- Water birth or birthing tubs come up in their public listing or reviews. Tub availability can change and eligibility depends on your situation, so confirm directly with the facility and your provider.
- Does Authentic Birth Center accept insurance or Medicaid?
- Their public listing or website mentions insurance or Medicaid. Coverage varies by plan and by service, so verify your specific plan directly with the facility and your insurer before you commit.
- How do I get in touch or see the facility?
- Call +1 414-231-9640 or use the website link above. Most birth centers and hospital maternity units offer tours — it's the best way to get your questions answered before you decide.
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