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VBAC Support in California

83 facilities in California are tagged for vbac support — serving Agoura Hills, Albany, Apple Valley, Arcadia and 55 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.

VBAC Support in California, ranked by families

Orange Coast Women's Group - Laguna Hills

4.7 ★★★★★ 388 reviews

24012 Calle De La Plata Ste 330 and 340, Laguna Hills, CA

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportPrenatal Care

Orange Coast Women's Medical Group

4.5 ★★★★★ 388 reviews

16305 Sand Canyon Ave #275, Irvine, CA

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportPrenatal Care

Inland Maternity Breastfeeding Center

5 ★★★★★ 301 reviews

1331 Barton Rd, Redlands, CA

Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportLactation Support

South Coast Midwifery & Women's Health Care

4.3 ★★★★☆ 154 reviews

6817 Quail Hill Pkwy, Irvine, CA

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

Pure Births

4.8 ★★★★★ 122 reviews

24355 Lyons Ave #130, Santa Clarita, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

Birth Education Center

5 ★★★★★ 96 reviews

2801 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA

Freestanding birth center VBAC SupportChildbirth Classesunmedicated birth

Mind Body Birth Wellness and Birthing Center

4.8 ★★★★★ 84 reviews

727 W 7th St Ste 711, Los Angeles, CA

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

Millie - Maternity and Gynecology

4.2 ★★★★☆ 90 reviews

2999 Regent St #524, Berkeley, CA

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

Orange Coast Womens Medical Group

4.7 ★★★★★ 80 reviews

993 Avenida Pico Ste 120, San Clemente, CA

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportPrenatal Care

Revelation Midwifery

4.8 ★★★★★ 78 reviews

Elk Trail, Yucca Valley, CA

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

Orange Coast Women's Medical Group

4.5 ★★★★★ 75 reviews

15000 Kensington Park Dr #370, Tustin, CA

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportPrenatal Care

East Bay Midwives

4.9 ★★★★★ 55 reviews

902 Stannage Ave, Albany, CA

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

California Birth Center

4.7 ★★★★★ 49 reviews

6940 Destiny Dr, Rocklin, CA

Water birth Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

The Natural Birth Place

4.9 ★★★★★ 47 reviews

1881 Business Center Dr S #8a, San Bernardino, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

Charisma Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 40 reviews

212 E Foothill Blvd Ste C, Arcadia, CA

Midwife-led VBAC SupportHome Birth Servicessupportive midwives

Dr. Douglas Rittenhouse, Obstetrician-gynecologist

4.5 ★★★★★ 38 reviews

1850 Sullivan Ave #550, Daly City, CA

Mentions insurance/Medicaid Prenatal CareVBAC SupportVBAC support

The Midwife & More

5 ★★★★★ 33 reviews

5115 Clareton Dr #100, Agoura Hills, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

Beach Obstetrics and Gynecology Medical Group

4.1 ★★★★☆ 39 reviews

19582 Beach Blvd Ste 202, Huntington Beach, CA

Mentions insurance/Medicaid Prenatal CareHigh-Risk Pregnancy CareVBAC support

High Desert Birth Services

5 ★★★★★ 31 reviews

20601 CA-18 #148, Apple Valley, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Servicessupportive midwives

Rainbow Midwifery - Tasha Boyd, LM, CPM

5 ★★★★★ 31 reviews

Serves Redondo Beach and surrounding areas

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Carewater birth

Casa Natal Birth & Wellness Center

4.6 ★★★★★ 31 reviews

246 Union Ave #3903, Los Gatos, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

Beautiful One Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 28 reviews

4403 Manchester Ave Ste 207B, Encinitas, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthsupportive midwives

San Diego Midwife

4.7 ★★★★★ 29 reviews

451 La Veta Ave, Encinitas, CA

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

Informed birth and beyond

5 ★★★★★ 26 reviews

2545 S San Jacinto Ave, San Jacinto, CA

Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthLactation SupportVBAC support

Luna Birth Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 25 reviews

3111 Sunset Blvd # M, Rocklin, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesChildbirth Classeswater birth

Bakersfield Birth Center Inc., Justine O. Backhaus, LM

4.8 ★★★★★ 25 reviews

6001 Truxtun Ave Bldg c suite 360, Bakersfield, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Natural & Unmedicated BirthHome Birth ServicesVBAC support

Pure Birth

4.9 ★★★★★ 24 reviews

Serves Los Gatos and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Carewater birth

Santa Barbara Birth Center

5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews

2958 State St, Santa Barbara, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportHome Birth Servicessupportive midwives

Born Wild Midwifery

4.8 ★★★★★ 23 reviews

1295 Petaluma Blvd N Ste 1, Petaluma, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesPostpartum Carewater birth

Mama Nurture Birth-Katie Hamilton LM, CPM

5 ★★★★★ 22 reviews

Serves Redondo Beach and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Midwife-led Accredited Lactation SupportVBAC Supportsupportive midwives

Redding Midwifery Group

4.7 ★★★★★ 22 reviews

1300 West St #104, Redding, CA

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

Sunrise Birthing Center

5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews

12 N Ash St, Ventura, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthsupportive midwives

Believer in Birth - Michelle Nanas LM

5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews

Serves Menifee and surrounding areas

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Carewater birth

Millie - Maternity and Gynecology

4.1 ★★★★☆ 22 reviews

1471 Saratoga Ave Ste 101, San Jose, CA

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

San Diego County Midwives

5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews

16885 Via Del Campo Ct Ste 110, San Diego, CA

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

Baker Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews

501 Anthony Ct, Roseville, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Servicessupportive midwives

Birth Spectrum

5 ★★★★★ 18 reviews

Serves Sacramento and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Freestanding birth center VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated BirthVBAC support

UCSD Labor And Delivery

3.2 ★★★☆☆ 27 reviews

248-276 W Arbor Dr #2nd, San Diego, CA

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthlactation help

Birth Waves Midwifery

4.8 ★★★★★ 17 reviews

Serves Carlsbad and surrounding areas

Water birth Midwife-led VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceswater birth

Score Midwifery Services LLC

5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews

33784 Beverly Dr, Hemet, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceswater birth

Wild at Heart Midwifery

4.2 ★★★★☆ 18 reviews

41611 Enterprise Cir N Ste 113, Temecula, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthsupportive midwives

Gea Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

9700 El Camino Real Ste 202, Atascadero, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceswater birth

A Touch of Patience Birth Services

4.7 ★★★★★ 15 reviews

171 N Washington St e, Sonora, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth VBAC SupportHome Birth Services

P U S H

5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews

415 Rolling Oaks Dr #190, Thousand Oaks, CA

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated BirthVBAC support

UCLA Health BirthPlace Santa Monica

4.1 ★★★★☆ 17 reviews

1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA

Open 24 hours

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportChildbirth Classescaring nurses

Belly to Birth Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 13 reviews

Serves Baldwin Park and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

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

Manzanita Midwifery, Jennifer Oquendo, Licensed Midwife

5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

Serves San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceswater birth

A Quiet Birth

5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

Serves Hesperia and surrounding areas

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesVBAC Supportwater birth

Intuitive Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

6103 N First St #104, Fresno, CA

Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesVBAC Supportsupportive midwives

Labor of Love Birth & Postpartum

4.4 ★★★★☆ 13 reviews

Serves Tustin and surrounding areas

Midwife-led VBAC SupportChildbirth Classeslactation help

Community Birth Works, Cynthia Banks, RN, MSN, CNM

5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews

3244 Louise St, Oakland, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceswater birth

Tribe Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews

4474 W Adams Blvd Suite 204, Los Angeles, CA

Midwife-led VBAC SupportHome Birth ServicesVBAC support

Intuitive Rhythms Midwifery

4.8 ★★★★★ 10 reviews

414 Tennessee St Ste d, Redlands, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceswater birth

My Little Light Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews

Serves Tustin and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Serviceslactation help

South Bay Birth

4.2 ★★★★☆ 10 reviews

700 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 202B, Redondo Beach, CA

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Carewater birth

Blessed Beginnings Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 8 reviews

22672 Lambert St #611, Lake Forest, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birthwater birth

Providence Medical Group Santa Rosa - Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Services

3.5 ★★★★☆ 11 reviews

500 Doyle Park Dr Suite 200, Santa Rosa, CA

Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportLactation Support

Gold Soul Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews

Serves Seal Beach and surrounding areas

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Kelly Olmstead, LM, CPM currently on sabbatical

4.9 ★★★★★ 7 reviews

704 Soquel Ave f, Santa Cruz, CA

Open 24 hours

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

Midwife Courtney

5 ★★★★★ 6 reviews

4070 Goldfinch St, San Diego, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Cassie The Birth Worker

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

Serves Stockton and surrounding areas

VBAC SupportDoula-FriendlyVBAC support

Mother's Journey - Kymm Ann Wallin

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

Serves Santa Cruz and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Freestanding birth center VBAC SupportHome Birth ServicesVBAC support

Aquarius Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

Serves Concord and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesChildbirth ClassesVBAC support

Orange County Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

30270 Rancho Viejo Rd, San Juan Capistrano, CA

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportHome Birth Services

Birthing Come True

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

Serves Modesto and surrounding areas

Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportDoula-Friendlydoula-friendly

Birthstone Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

35851 Lourdes Dr, Winchester, CA

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

NorthBay ABC Prenatal Program

4 ★★★★☆ 4 reviews

1860 Pennsylvania Ave suite 310, Fairfield, CA

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNICU On Site

Big Valley Midwives

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

509 13th St suite 2, Modesto, CA

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

Family Birth Center - Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center

2.8 ★★★☆☆ 5 reviews

1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Open 24 hours

Water birth Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Willow Birth Village

5 ★★★★★ 2 reviews

1525 Mesa Verde Dr E #210, Costa Mesa, CA

Water birth Midwife-led VBAC SupportLactation Supportdoula-friendly

Providence Saint John's Health Center Maternity Services

4 ★★★★☆ 2 reviews

2121 Santa Monica Blvd 3rd Floor, Santa Monica, CA

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Family Birth Center - Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital

3 ★★★☆☆ 2 reviews

1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA

Open 24 hours

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

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka Childbirth Center

3 ★★★☆☆ 2 reviews

2700 Dolbeer St, Eureka, CA

Open 24 hours

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

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

The Barefoot Midwife

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

Serves Norco and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Heather LeMaster, LM, CPM

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

16885 Via Del Campo Ct Ste 110, San Diego, CA

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

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley - Maternity

1 ★☆☆☆☆ 1 reviews

5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Pleasanton, CA

Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNICU On Site

Birthing Services

3375 Edison Way, Menlo Park, CA

Freestanding birth center VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Belly to Birth

Serves La Puente and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited 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

Heart Work Birth Services

Panacea, 2170 The Alameda, San Jose, CA

Freestanding birth center VBAC SupportChildbirth Classes

East Bay Home Birth Midwifery

2414 Ashby Ave #201, Berkeley, CA

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

Choosing in California: 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 California's current rules better than any website.

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