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Birth centers in Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem has 5 birth facilities in this directory — 1 freestanding birth center and 4 hospital L&D units, including 2 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.

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

3.1 ★★★☆☆ 1,166 reviews

3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteHigh-Risk Pregnancy Care

Novant Health WomanCare - Winston-Salem

4.2 ★★★★☆ 322 reviews

114 Charlois Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC

Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Prenatal Care

The Birth Center at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

3.9 ★★★★☆ 320 reviews

1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC

Water birth Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Supportsupportive midwives

Nursing Mother Center-Forsyth Med

3.8 ★★★★☆ 4 reviews

3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Supportlactation help

Novant Health Maternity & Birthing Center at Forsyth Medical Center

3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC

Open 24 hours

Water birth Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthNICU On Site

Water birth options in Winston-Salem

2 facilities in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem

This directory lists 5 birth facilities serving Winston-Salem: 1 freestanding birth center and 4 hospital L&D units. 2 mention water birth, 2 carry formal accreditation (CABC is the gold standard for freestanding centers), 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 Winston-Salem, NC?
This directory lists 5 birth facilities serving Winston-Salem, North Carolina — 1 freestanding birth center and 4 hospital L&D units. The most-reviewed is Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (3.1★ from 1,166 Google reviews).
Can I have a water birth in Winston-Salem?
2 facilities in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem