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Freestanding birth centers in South Carolina
49 freestanding birth centers and midwife-run birth practices serve families in South Carolina, in and around Charleston, Spartanburg, Greenville, Mt Pleasant and 18 more communities. Freestanding centers operate outside hospitals, are typically midwife-led, serve low-risk pregnancies, and maintain hospital-transfer plans — whether one fits your pregnancy is a conversation for you and your provider.
Doulacare Charleston LLC
5 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Labors of Love Midwifery & Birth Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 87 reviews
Beloved Birth Midwifery
4.9 ★★★★★ 82 reviews
Charleston Birth Place
4.1 ★★★★☆ 91 reviews
Genesis Birth and Wellness
5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews
Prisma Health Greenville Midwifery Care–Cross Creek
4.1 ★★★★☆ 78 reviews
Barefoot Birth
5 ★★★★★ 49 reviews
Labors of Love Midwifery & Birth Center
5 ★★★★★ 46 reviews
Rooted Birth Midwifery
5 ★★★★★ 41 reviews
MUSC Women's Health - Cannon St.
2.5 ★★★☆☆ 71 reviews
Carolina WaterBirth
3.8 ★★★★☆ 40 reviews
Natural Choice Midwifery
5 ★★★★★ 30 reviews
Carolina Wildflower Birth Services, LLC
5 ★★★★★ 29 reviews
Birth By Design - Charlotte Midwife
5 ★★★★★ 27 reviews
Nurtured Roots Midwifery
5 ★★★★★ 26 reviews
MUSC Women's Health - Florence Women’s Pavilion
2.7 ★★★☆☆ 46 reviews
Essential Wellspring Midwifery
5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews
Prisma Health Midwifery–Irmo
4.1 ★★★★☆ 26 reviews
Well Body and Birth
5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews
Celestial Midwifery Services
4.1 ★★★★☆ 23 reviews
Advanced Midwifery and Home Birth: Jessica Johnston LM, CPM - Midwife Near Me
5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews
Full Moon Mamas Midwifery Care
4.8 ★★★★★ 16 reviews
A Mother’s Heart Midwifery, LLC
4.4 ★★★★☆ 17 reviews
Coastal Birth Services
4.7 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
Wave of Life Birth Services
5 ★★★★★ 11 reviews
Little Orchids Birth and Wellness Services, LLC
5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews
Journey Home Birth Services
5 ★★★★★ 8 reviews
Passages Gentle Birth Care, LLC
4.4 ★★★★☆ 7 reviews
Beaufort Memorial Collins Birthing Center
4.3 ★★★★☆ 7 reviews
Homesteady Homebirth, LLC
5 ★★★★★ 6 reviews
Heirloom Midwifery
5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews
Flowertown Home Birth
5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews
MUSC Women's Health - Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion
2.8 ★★★☆☆ 8 reviews
Columbia Midwifery
5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews
Lisa Johnson - home birth midwife
5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews
Carolina Birth Center
1 ★☆☆☆☆ 1 reviews
Trident Birth Care Center
Magnolia Midwifery
Sista Girl Midwifery
Choosing a birth center in South Carolina
Start with a tour — nearly every center offers one, and it tells you more in an hour than any website. Ask which hospital they transfer to and how far it is, who attends births and what credentials they hold (CNM and CPM are the ones you'll hear most), what their eligibility criteria are, and whether they're CABC-accredited — the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers is the gold standard for freestanding centers, and it's a fair question to ask any of them. On money: ask what the fee covers and confirm your insurance or Medicaid coverage directly with the center and your plan before you commit.
If the nearest center looks far, check anyway — birth-center clients often drive further than you'd expect for prenatal visits, and some midwife practices listed here serve families across a wide region. Distance to the center, and from the center to its transfer hospital, are both worth mapping before you decide.
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