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Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion

3.9 ★★★★☆ 16 Google reviews · Hospital department

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Lactation Support caring nurseslactation help

Contact

354 Santa Fe Dr
Encinitas, CA 92024

+1 760-633-7801

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Hours

Open 24 hours — labor & delivery units typically admit around the clock. Call ahead for tours and non-urgent questions.

Where to find Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion

What this center offers

Services and options at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion that families mention in their own reviews. Offerings change and eligibility depends on your situation — confirm anything that matters to your birth plan directly with the facility and your provider.

🤱 Midwife-Led Care 2 mentions

“very friendly nurse Teresa and Midwife Sara.”

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🍼 Lactation Support 5 mentions

“Special thanks to nurses Marissa (I think she was practicing); Claire( also practicing), Christina, Brooke; and to lady who helped me with lactation was Cara.”

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What parents say again and again

The things reviewers keep coming back to across 16 Google reviews — with their own words as the evidence.

💗 caring nurses 3 mentions

“The nurses made my delivery so much easier. Everyone was very kind and caring, I felt like I was in good hands.”

🍼 lactation help 5 mentions

“Special thanks to nurses Marissa (I think she was practicing); Claire( also practicing), Christina, Brooke; and to lady who helped me with lactation was Cara.”

What parents say

Staff is friendly, gelpful.... clean, food is warm and tastes pretty good.... very friendly nurse Teresa and Midwife Sara.... made sure i had all my tests done, checked with me regularily and took the time to listen... so glad my false labor pains happened so i can rebuke all the other negative comments i have read...

★★★★★ — Ella, 2020-05

Had an amazing experience while our baby girl was born. Very friendly, helpful, and supportive team.

★★★★★ — Abhishek, 2023-04

This is for labor and delivery and postpartum. Took my wife the night of 2/26/24 because she was going into labor. We had Larissa as our night nurse and helped us out tremendously. She was very awesome and talked us through everything. She was such a blast as well.

★★★★★ — Jose, 2024-03

If I could give 100 stars I would. This is how hospital should be with mamas and kids in this vulnerable time. I had a c section and I really could not get up to change a diaper for my baby. Nurses were so amazing. They didn’t ask questions. Just helped me to change it.

★★★★★ — Anna, 2026-03

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion a freestanding birth center or a hospital unit?
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion 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 Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion offer water birth?
Water birth isn't mentioned in the public information we have for Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion. If a birthing tub matters to you, ask the facility directly — options change, and our data may not capture everything they offer.
Does Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Leichtag Family Birth Pavilion accept insurance or Medicaid?
We couldn't confirm insurance details from public information. Ask the facility which plans they accept, and check with your insurer about coverage for the type of birth care you're planning.
How do I get in touch or see the facility?
Call +1 760-633-7801 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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