Labor and Delivery
Whether you’re experiencing a normal pregnancy or a high-risk pregnancy, Guadalupe Regional Medical Center Labor and Delivery has the advanced technology and an experienced staff to provide you with superior care.
We have board-certified OBGYN’s, and a board-certified neonatologist on our staff and we are a Certified Texas Ten Step Hospital. Our goal is to provide you with a family birthing center that delivers a safe and pleasant labor and delivery experience.
Before and during labor you can expect the following from GRMC’s Birthing Center:
- A welcoming and relaxing environment in our waiting room
- Experienced staff providing you support and education as you progress in labor
- Highly skilled nurses monitoring your labor and keeping your physician informed of your progress
- Family Centered Care – meaning we keep your baby with you as often as possible
- Strong lactation support, including skin to skin for parents and baby
- Expert team to care for your baby
Items to bring when you come to deliver:
- Driver’s license/ID, insurance information and any other hospital paperwork
- Robe and nightgown
- Slippers or non-skid socks
- Nursing bra
- Toiletries
- Flip flops to wear home if your feet are swollen
- Extra bag for additional items to take home
- Camera/phone & charger
- Ponytail holder or hair band
- Going-home outfit for mom and baby
- Installed car seat
- Anything else that you feel will make your stay more comfortable