Obstetrics

Boone County Health Center is committed to providing exceptional care from the very start of life. As a leader in obstetrical services, BCHC attracts families from across the region who choose us for our outstanding reputation, personalized care, and industry-leading practices. Our spacious, family-centered suites allow for a comfortable and supportive environment where your baby can room with you, and your loved ones can stay close throughout the experience.

Why Families Choose Boone County Health Center

Our advanced obstetrics unit offers numerous specialized services, ensuring you receive the highest quality of care every step of the way. With a team of expert professionals and partnerships with top high-risk facilities, we provide the full spectrum of maternity care for a safe and supported journey into parenthood.

Obstetrical Services

• 24-Hour Pain Management
  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists provide around-the-clock pain relief options, including epidurals, to support a comfortable birthing experience.
• Remote Fetal Monitoring
  Advanced monitoring technology allows your physician to track your baby’s heart rate and contractions from anywhere in the hospital or off-site.
• Private, Home-Like Suites
  Enjoy a comfortable stay in our private suites, which include:
  • Whirlpool tub and birthing bed
  • Flat-screen television
  • Hide-a-bed sofa for family members
  • Private restroom
• Dedicated Nursing Staff
  Our highly trained nurses provide:
  • One-on-one care and labor coaching
  • Breastfeeding consultation and support, including after discharge
• Health Screenings
  • Infant hearing and congenital heart screening
  • Metabolic screening and jaundice screening
• Preparatory Classes
  • Childbirth and Baby Preparation Classes throughout the year
  • Pre-admission classes led by trained educators
• Cesarean Delivery Availability
  Quick and private access to Cesarean delivery options ensures convenience and safety if needed.
• Rooming-In and Nursery Options
  Our secured, monitored Obstetrics area provides peace of mind, with rooming-in options available.
• Professional Partnerships
  We work closely with high-risk facilities, including Methodist Women’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital in Omaha. Methodist Perinatologist reads all of our ultrasounds.
• Additional Services
  • Car seat safety on-site instruction
  • Non-stress testing for obstetrical patients