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Birth centers in Fresno, CA

Fresno has 6 birth facilities in this directory — 6 freestanding birth centers, including 3 that mention water birth. Listings are ranked by local reputation — rating weighted by review count — and refreshed from public map data. Confirm capabilities and availability directly with each facility and your provider.

Peaceful Passages Birthing Support Center

4 ★★★★☆ 16 reviews

2575 E Perrin Ave Ste 103, Fresno, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceschildbirth classes

Intuitive Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

6103 N First St #104, Fresno, CA

Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesVBAC Supportsupportive midwives

Fresno Birth

4.7 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

Serves Fresno and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Caresupportive midwives

R. Hammer Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

6103 N First St #104, Fresno, CA

Midwife-led Home Birth Servicessupportive midwives

Family Birth And Education Center

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

6103 N First St #104, Fresno, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Peaceful Passages Birthing Support Center of Southern California

Serves Fresno and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportHome Birth Services

Water birth options in Fresno

3 facilities in Fresno mention water birth or birthing tubs. Tub access usually requires a low-risk pregnancy and can depend on availability the day you deliver — confirm directly with the facility and your provider.

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Choosing where to give birth in Fresno

This directory lists 6 birth facilities serving Fresno: 6 freestanding birth centers. 2 are midwife-led service-area practices that serve Fresno and surrounding areas rather than one street address. 3 mention water birth, so use the badges to shortlist by what matters most for your birth.

Most facilities offer tours — visit two or three before you decide, and ask about who attends births, transfer arrangements, and whether your insurance is accepted. This directory helps you compare options; it doesn't give medical advice. Your pregnancy, your history, and your provider's guidance should drive the final call.

Frequently asked questions

How many birth centers are in Fresno, CA?
This directory lists 6 birth facilities serving Fresno, California — 6 freestanding birth centers. The most-reviewed is Peaceful Passages Birthing Support Center (4★ from 16 Google reviews). 2 of them are midwife-led service-area practices that serve Fresno and surrounding areas rather than one street address.
Can I have a water birth in Fresno?
3 facilities in Fresno mention water birth or birthing tubs in their listings, websites, or reviews. Tub availability often depends on a low-risk pregnancy and on the day itself, so confirm directly with the facility and your provider.
Should I choose a freestanding birth center or a hospital?
That depends on your pregnancy and your preferences — it's a decision to make with your provider. Freestanding birth centers are homelike, typically midwife-led facilities that serve low-risk pregnancies and maintain hospital-transfer plans; hospital labor & delivery units handle all risk levels, with epidurals, surgical backup, and often a NICU on site. Tour both kinds if you can, and confirm capabilities, insurance, and availability directly with each facility.

Birth centers near Fresno