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Having A Baby

Women and Infants Center

HSHS St. Vincent Hospital's Women and Infants Center is the birthing center for one of life's most precious events... welcoming your precious newborn into the world.

Here, you and your precious newborn will be cared for by the area’s most advanced maternal care team and baby experts. That care includes the most comprehensive program in the area with Green Bay’s only children’s hospital and nationally designated Baby-Friendly hospital, a level 3 NICU, Prevea’s compassionate team of women’s care providers and a Maternal Fetal Medicine Center. In the event of the unexpected, know that our high-risk pregnancy and NICU teams are ready with the expertise and experience to overcome any challenges.

To pre-register for your hospital stay call 920-433-8703.

In order to limit the spread of illness:

Hospital tours are not available at this time.
Childbirth education classes are all online.
Masking is required inside the hospital.
Visitor restrictions are currently in place. To read the latest visitor restriction guidelines, please click here.

Baby-Friendly Hospital

The area’s only nationally designated baby experts.

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Breastfeeding Services

Lactation support for you and your newborn!

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Classes

Prenatal Basics

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NICU

Just steps away from the birthing center.

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Baby-Friendly Hospital

Here, providers and staff have gone through extensive training to become nationally certified by the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative. As Green Bay’s only baby-friendly hospital, inside the maternity suites at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital you will be cared for by the area’s baby experts.

At baby-friendly hospitals, you and your family receive advanced medical care and the best hospital delivery options in a warm, soothing and inviting environment. After delivery, you and your baby will be visited and checked up on daily, nursing staff can help you learn how to care for your baby and prepare you for your return home, and lactation specialists can help you with your best option for feeding baby.

Skin-to-skin contact with baby immediately following delivery
“Rooming-in” to allow baby and mom to bond
Breastfeeding support
Lactation specialists available

Learn more about what it means to be a baby-friendly designated hospital.

Women and Infant Center Features

State of the art security system (HUGS) for you and your baby’s safety
Spacious two-room suites, available on a first come first serve basis
NICU attached to the birthing unit, for high-risk mothers and newborns
Operating room suites inside the birthing unit for C-sections
Pain and anxiety management
- Holistic methods, such as birthing balls and water therapy
- Medical management, such as epidurals and anesthesiology 24/7
- Nitrous oxide
Updated bathrooms and delivery rooms provide a home-like atmosphere
Dad/Support person may choose to stay overnight.
Warm, friendly and experienced nursing staff provide individualized care
Free WiFi
Modern family lounges
Specialty order meals delivered to you on your request
Complimentary snacks and welcome gift
Celebration meal
Valet parking
Gift shop onsite
Online birthing classes
Milk depot and dispensary

Two-Room Suites

Available on a first come, first serve basis.

Private, spacious and comfortable.

St. Vincent's Women and Infants Center features Green Bay’s only two-room suites with exclusive amenities that cater to mothers, newborns and families. Here, spacious rooms feature home-like comforts, soothing touches and the latest medical equipment to make all the difference.

“Suite” features

A private spa inspired bathroom with a walk-in shower that features a rainfall showerhead
A spacious layout with twice as much space as previous post-partum rooms
A “family and friends” gathering space with glass door partisan, a second TV, microwave, refrigerator, table and chairs, and a child play space
A dedicated space for newborn exams, with adjustable natural lighting
Built in sound system that works with your mobile device, so you can you play your own music during delivery

If you feel nervous about caring for a newborn, you’re not alone.

Your nurses have gone through advanced training and experience, and will teach you how to care for baby, as we recognize that is an important part of your hospital stay. Your nurse can help with limiting daytime interruptions and phone calls if you’d like, so that you can rest during the day when your baby sleeps.

You are also welcome to invite family or a support person to stay with you while you are in the hospital, as you may find them helpful.

Visiting Policy

Visitor restrictions are currently in place for the safety of our patients and colleagues. To read the latest visitor restriction guidelines, please click here.

Having A Baby

You’re in good hands, with our baby experts.

And, should your baby need special care, HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital’s level III NICU (Newborn Intensive Care Unit) is just steps away from the birthing center – offering 24-hour care for high risk mothers and newborns by our highly experienced and board-certified neonatologists.

Baby-Friendly Hospital

Breastfeeding Services

Car Seat Safety

Classes

Frequently Asked Questions

Nitrous Oxide for Labor

Ready, Set, Baby!

Our team will support you every step of the way should you need additional imaging, treatment or surgery.

Upcoming Having A Baby Events & Classes

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Online Childbirth Education Class

Our online childbirth class is ideal for those expectant parents who can’t attend an on-site childbirth class due to work schedules, time constraints, or medical conditions.

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