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Water Birth in Illinois

19 facilities in Illinois are tagged for water birth — serving Aurora, Berwyn, Bloomington, Bloomington City and 12 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.

Water Birth in Illinois, ranked by families

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sacred Circle Birth

5 ★★★★★ 5 reviews

626 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesPrenatal Carepostpartum support

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

MercyOne Genesis Silvis Birth Center

3 ★★★☆☆ 2 reviews

801 Illini Dr, Silvis, IL

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNICU On SiteNICU on site

Maitri Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

715 Austin St, Evanston, IL

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesChildbirth Classes

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

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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