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Midwife-Led Care in Illinois

80 facilities in Illinois are tagged for midwife-led care — serving Arlington Heights, Aurora, Berwyn, Bloomington and 44 more communities. Families often travel further than expected for the right birth setting, so it's worth checking the options a town or two over as well.

Specialty tags come from each facility's own website or patient reviews; confirm capabilities, eligibility, and availability directly with the facility and your provider.

Midwife-Led Care in Illinois, ranked by families

Heartland Women's Healthcare

3.8 ★★★★☆ 748 reviews

1170 Fortune Blvd, Shiloh, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportLGBTQ+ Friendly

WomanCare PC

4.2 ★★★★☆ 518 reviews

1051 W Rand Rd #101, Arlington Heights, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Prenatal CarePostpartum Care

Heartland Women's Healthcare

4.4 ★★★★☆ 306 reviews

900 E Walnut St Ste 10, Carbondale, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportLGBTQ+ Friendly

Chicago Family Picnic

5 ★★★★★ 262 reviews

5306 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Lactation SupportChildbirth Classeslactation help

Heartland Women's Healthcare

4.1 ★★★★☆ 255 reviews

3408 Office Park Dr, Marion, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportLGBTQ+ Friendly

MidwivesCare LLC: Homebirth Home Birth Breastfeeding Help Lactation consultant Illinois Indiana

5 ★★★★★ 161 reviews

10760 W 143rd St Ste 67, Orland Park, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesLactation Supportwater birth

Advanced Women's Healthcare

4.4 ★★★★☆ 180 reviews

2111 E Oakland Ave B, Bloomington, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportHigh-Risk Pregnancy Care

Heartland Women's Healthcare

4.7 ★★★★★ 124 reviews

723 Station Crossing, Waterloo, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportLGBTQ+ Friendly

WomanCare PC

4.6 ★★★★★ 115 reviews

15 McHenry Rd 4th Floor, Buffalo Grove, IL

Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Prenatal CarePostpartum Care

Birth Center of Chicago

4.5 ★★★★★ 99 reviews

3832 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Doula-FriendlyPrenatal Caresupportive midwives

Erin Etheridge-Bagley, PhD, CNM, MSN

4.9 ★★★★★ 89 reviews

3408 Office Park Dr, Marion, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum CareLGBTQ+ Friendly

Marion Reyes, CNM

5 ★★★★★ 87 reviews

1170 Fortune Blvd, Shiloh, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum CareLGBTQ+ Friendly

Full Circle Birth & Pelvic Health

5 ★★★★★ 85 reviews

626 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL

Midwife-led Doula-FriendlyPostpartum Caredoula-friendly

Donna Walters, CNM

4.9 ★★★★★ 84 reviews

3130 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mt Vernon, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum Care

UChicago Medicine Orland Park

3.1 ★★★☆☆ 128 reviews

14290 LaGrange Rd, Orland Park, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthPrenatal Care

Pamela Jellen, CNM

5 ★★★★★ 77 reviews

900 E Walnut St Ste 10, Carbondale, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum Care

Heartland Women's Healthcare

4.2 ★★★★☆ 89 reviews

1007 M.L.K. Jr Dr, Centralia, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportLGBTQ+ Friendly

Blake Ferry, CNM

4.8 ★★★★★ 73 reviews

1170 Fortune Blvd, Shiloh, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum Care

Susan Massey, CNM

4.9 ★★★★★ 68 reviews

3130 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mt Vernon, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum Care

Aishling Obstetrics & Gynecology

4.5 ★★★★★ 68 reviews

24023 Lockport St #101, Plainfield, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Midwest OB/GYN & Midwifery

4.1 ★★★★☆ 69 reviews

800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 306, Elk Grove Village, IL

Midwife-led VBAC SupportVBAC support

Krystle Rush, CNM

4.9 ★★★★★ 52 reviews

3408 Office Park Dr, Marion, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Postpartum Care

Birth Center of Bloomington Normal

4.5 ★★★★★ 54 reviews

6 Westport Ct, Bloomington, IL

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportChildbirth Classeswater birth

Heartland Health Services

3.1 ★★★☆☆ 72 reviews

2321 N Wisconsin Ave #2, Peoria, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Encompass Midwifery, PLLC

5 ★★★★★ 39 reviews

2312 5th Ave, Rock Island, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Care

Ascension Illinois - Women's Health Palatine

3.3 ★★★☆☆ 48 reviews

231 E Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthChildbirth Classes

Birthways, Inc. Chicago

4.6 ★★★★★ 34 reviews

3717 N Ravenswood Ave Ste 140, Chicago, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportChildbirth ClassesVBAC support

Evanston Northshore Womens Hospital, Labor and Delivery

3.3 ★★★☆☆ 47 reviews

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Doula-Friendlycaring nursesdoula-friendly

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group OB GYN & Midwifery at Hinsdale

3.6 ★★★★☆ 42 reviews

908 N Elm St Ste. 303, Hinsdale, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Ascension Saint Alexius Women & Children's Hospital

2.9 ★★★☆☆ 51 reviews

1555 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Support

Evanston Women's Hospital

3.9 ★★★★☆ 37 reviews

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNICU On Site

Chicago Nurse Midwife, LLC

4 ★★★★☆ 31 reviews

7100 S South Shore Dr Ste 404, Chicago, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Careunmedicated birth

NorthPointe Birth Center

5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews

5609 E Rockton Rd, Roscoe, IL

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Childbirth ClassesPrenatal Carewater birth

OSF Medical Group - Obstetrics & Gynecology

3 ★★★☆☆ 37 reviews

621 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid High-Risk Pregnancy Care

Associates For Women's Health

3.9 ★★★★☆ 27 reviews

1435 N Randall Rd Ste 304, Elgin, IL

Midwife-led VBAC SupportHigh-Risk Pregnancy Care

Rush Copley Medical Group Midwifery Aurora

4.2 ★★★★☆ 24 reviews

2020 Ogden Ave Ste 225, Aurora, IL

Water birth Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportDoula-Friendlywater birth

Wonders of Nature Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews

1418 14th Ave, Fulton, IL

Midwife-led Accredited

MidwivesCare LLC: Homebirth Home Birth Crete

5 ★★★★★ 19 reviews

Inside Supreme IV and Wellness, 534 1st St, Crete, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesLactation Support

UChicago Medicine Family Birth Center Hyde Park

3.7 ★★★★☆ 24 reviews

5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL

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

Birth Roots Community Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews

115 N Marion St Unit 13, Oak Park, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthHome Birth Serviceswater birth

MidwivesCare LLC: Homebirth Home Birth Lisle

5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews

1208 Lisle Pl Inside BlissfulMamma, Lisle, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesLactation Supportwater birth

Harmony Health & Home Birth

5 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

502 W State St, O'Fallon, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

MidwivesCare LLC: HomeBirth Home Birth Arlington Heights

4.6 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

Inside Prospect Lactation, 505 E Golf Rd # H, Arlington Heights, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesLactation Supportsupportive midwives

MDH Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic

3 ★★★☆☆ 18 reviews

East MDH Hospital, 525 E Grant St 3rd Floor, Macomb, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportDoula-Friendly

Julie Brown, APRN-CNM

4.5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

1200 S York St #4120, Elmhurst, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Sarah J. Simmons, CNM New Life Midwifery Services

4.1 ★★★★☆ 13 reviews

2656 W Montrose Ave Ste 201, Chicago, IL

Midwife-led Home Birth Servicessupportive midwives

PCC Birth Center

3.7 ★★★★☆ 14 reviews

6201 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn, IL

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Doula-FriendlyPrivate Birthing Suiteswater birth

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Maternal Fetal Medicine at Hinsdale

3.7 ★★★★☆ 14 reviews

120 N Oak St 4th Floor, Hinsdale, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Support

Obstetrics/Gynecology at Shiloh

3 ★★★☆☆ 17 reviews

1414 Cross St Ste 240, Shiloh, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid

A Peaceful Start Birth Services

4.8 ★★★★★ 8 reviews

Serves Bloomington City and surrounding areas

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesLactation Supportwater birth

Tina Mingo, APRN-CNM

5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews

1200 S York St #4120, Elmhurst, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Marybeth Waldorf, CNM, MS, APRN

4.4 ★★★★☆ 7 reviews

1200 S York St #4120, Elmhurst, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Prenatal Care

Northern Star Midwifery Services: Northern Illinois

4.3 ★★★★☆ 6 reviews

3506 Oakwood Ave, Island Lake, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesDoula-Friendly

University Of Illinois Medical Center - Obstetrics And Gynecology

4.3 ★★★★☆ 6 reviews

1801 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL

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

Sacred Circle Birth

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

626 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Carepostpartum support

Beautiful Things Midwifery & Lactation

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

217 W Williams St, Danville, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthHome Birth Servicessupportive midwives

Rebekah R. Ellinger, CNM

4.2 ★★★★☆ 5 reviews

2020 Ogden Ave Suite 225, Aurora, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Southern Illinois Midwifery, LLC

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

721 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL

Midwife-led

Daphne Kuehl, APRN, CNM - SIU Medicine Family Medicine

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

520 N 4th St, Springfield, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation Support

Birthing Made Easier

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

12400 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Childbirth ClassesDoula-Friendlydoula-friendly

Birth Pray Love - Home Birth & Midwifery Services

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

140 Burlington Ave, Clarendon Hills, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Natural & Unmedicated BirthHome Birth Services

QMG Birth Center

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

3301 Broadway St Ste 102, Quincy, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Childbirth ClassesPrivate Birthing Suites

HMBirth

5 ★★★★★ 2 reviews

1717 Ridge Ave #516, Evanston, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesLactation Support

Profound Birth PLLC

5 ★★★★★ 2 reviews

155 Chicago Rd 1st Floor, Oswego, IL

Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthHome Birth Services

BirthLink Network

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

1555 Sherman Ave #175, Evanston, IL

Midwife-led

Maitri Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

715 Austin St, Evanston, IL

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesChildbirth Classes

Your Nest Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

208 S Callender St, Eureka, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesDoula-Friendly

Catching Joy Midwifery and Home Birth ~ Angela Reidner CNM

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

334 Backbone Rd E, Princeton, IL

Midwife-led

Labor of Love Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

309 N Jefferson St, Robinson, IL

Midwife-led Childbirth Classes

Gentle Birth Care Office

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

130 W Willow Ave Upstairs, Wheaton, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesDoula-Friendly

Megan Belleavia, CNM

908 N Elm St Ste. 303, Hinsdale, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Advanced Women's Healthcare Midwifery Services Urbana

1405 W Park St #302, Urbana, IL

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

Paula Hertz APRN Midwifery at OSF HealthCare

1405 W Park St #302, Urbana, IL

Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Charlesetta Wallace APRN Midwifery at OSF HealthCare

1405 W Park St #302, Urbana, IL

Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital - Birthing Center

2233 W Division St #2nd, Chicago, IL

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid

Chicago South Side Birth Center

8301 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led

Our Mothers' Light Birth & Baby Village

Serves Maywood and surrounding areas

Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesDoula-Friendly

MidwivesCare LLC: Homebirth Home Birth Coal City

Inside Lardi Chiropractic, 495 E 1st St, Coal City, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Home Birth ServicesLactation Support

Advocate Illinois Masonic Lactation Center

836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Natural & Unmedicated BirthNICU On Site

Advanced Women's Healthcare Midwifery Services Forsyth

845 US-51, Forsyth, IL

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

Choosing in Illinois: what to confirm

Tour two or three facilities before deciding — most offer tours or intro calls at no charge, and an hour on site tells you more than any website. Confirm the specialty directly: tags on this page come from each facility's own materials and reviews, and policies change, so ask specifically what's offered today and what their eligibility criteria are. Ask who would attend your birth and what happens if your pregnancy's risk profile changes. And on money: verify your insurance or Medicaid coverage with the facility's billing office and your plan before you commit — facilities know Illinois's current rules better than any website.

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