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Birthways Family Birth Center
4 ★★★★☆ 58 Google reviews · Birth center · Doula · Obstetrician-gynecologist
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Hours
| Monday | 9 AM – 4 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM – 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM – 4 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM – 4 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM – 1 PM |
| Saturday | — |
| Sunday | — |
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Where to find Birthways Family Birth Center
What this center offers
“The amount I would end up paying for insurance deductibles would be very close to what I would spend with a midwifery care.”
“I still can’t believe I was able to have the unmedicated birth of my dreams and it wouldn’t have been possible without midwife Christina and Merica.”
“From the prenatal care all the way to being discharged from birthways I received love and care like you wouldn’t receive anywhere else.”
What parents say again and again
“The midwives are so sweet and caring and went out of their way to make everything go as smoothly as possible!”
“I still can’t believe I was able to have the unmedicated birth of my dreams and it wouldn’t have been possible without midwife Christina and Merica.”
“She followed my birth plan with care and was so helpful, I felt safe and strong the whole time.”
What parents say
I highly recommend Birthways to all expecting mothers. I delivered my first baby at their birth center yesterday morning and got to have the birth of my dreams. All the girls in there have a heart of gold and I was listened to and supported throughout my pregnancy journey.
I’m so grateful for the quality of care I received at Birthways. Throughout my pregnancy they worked with me using a whole person approach to ensure that my son and I were both doing well. Any concerns or questions I had were always addressed thoroughly and promptly.
I can not say enough good things about Birthways! I just delivered my 3rd child with them and the experience was incredible. Audrey was absolutely amazing in supporting me during my first natural birth, she stayed calm and encouraging when I felt I couldn’t keep going.
Our 2nd son was born at Birthways last week and it was an incredible experience. My prenatal care was exceptional. I never felt awkward or rushed. My son was born into a calm, loving environment and the midwives were so wonderful. They gave us space to labor unhindered, but were there for us when we needed them.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Birthways Family Birth Center a freestanding birth center or a hospital unit?
- Birthways Family Birth Center is a freestanding birth center — a facility separate from a hospital. Freestanding birth centers typically serve low-risk pregnancies and have a hospital-transfer plan in place; ask Birthways Family Birth Center about theirs, and confirm with your provider that a birth-center birth fits your situation.
- Does Birthways Family Birth Center offer water birth?
- Water birth isn't mentioned in the public information we have for Birthways Family Birth Center. If a birthing tub matters to you, ask the facility directly — options change, and our data may not capture everything they offer.
- Does Birthways Family 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 (941) 366-2229 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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