Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (Downers Grove)
Address:
3815 Highland AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
(630) 275-5900
MATERNITY SERVICE WEBSITE
Visit provider’s website/maternity service main pageBIRTHING EQUIPMENT
- Bean bag pillow
- Birthing stool
- Birth Balls
- Peanut ball
- Reclining chair
- Rocking chair
PAIN RELIEF
- Epidural
- Patient controlled epidural
- Dedicated L&D anesthesiology team
- Narcotics
- Nitrous-oxide
- TENS unit
SUPPORT
- Partner/support person policies
- allowed in triage
- allowed in labor room
- allowed in OR for C-section
- allowed in postpartum
- allowed in NICU
- rooming-in allowed
- Doula policies
- allowed in triage
- allowed in labor room
- allowed in OR for C-section
- allowed in postpartum
- allowed in NICU
- Siblings allowed in labor
NEWBORN & POSTPARTUM CARE
After routine delivery...
- Suctioning only if needed
- Delayed cord clamping (at least 1 minute)
- Delayed cord clamping (at least 3 minutes)
- Delayed baby bath
- Uninterrupted skin-to-skin contact until first feed
- Baby rooming-in
- Non-emergent nursery care available
- All routine newborn exams at mother's bedside
- Early discharge - 24 hours or less
- Home postpartum visit
BREASTFEEDING
- Baby-friendly designation
- Lactation consultants (IBCLC) available for consultation on site
- 24/7 lactation support on site
- No formula given to breastfeeding babies in first 48 hours
- Donor milk available
ROOM AMENITIES
- Dimmable lighting
- CD player
- DVD player
- Music speakers (phone or IPod)
- Television
- WIFI
- Free WIFI
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
INSURANCE
Accepts Medicaid : Yes
See Insurance comments for details
Languages - In-Person Interpretation
Address:
3815 Highland AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
(630) 275-5900
MATERNITY SERVICE WEBSITE
Visit provider’s website/maternity service main pageHospital | Doctor-attended birth
- Medium (between 900 and 1600 births per year)
- Perinatal Level III
Maternity Care Overview
“Nearly 2,000 women a year choose to bring their babies into the world at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. As a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the nation with Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence, we offer advanced capabilities, expertise and compassionate care to provide an outstanding experience for mother, baby and family. Our status as a level III perinatal center also gives you access to the highest level of care for premature babies and other newborns that require specialized attention.”
“Trust your birthing experience to us:
- Breastfeeding resources: Receive the support you need before, during and after you begin breastfeeding to make sure you’re successful.
- Private birthing and post-delivery suites: Experience your entire birth — from labor and delivery through recovery — with all the amenities you and your loved ones deserve.
- Highest-level NICU: Our level III perinatal facility has earned Illinois’ top-rating for available services and technology.”
INSURANCE
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MATERNITY SERVICE TOURS
You can register for an in-person tour of the birthing center or view a virtual tour using the link below.
CHILDBIRTH CLASSES
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital offers a variety of classes, resources and videos covering topics such as breastfeeding, childbirth and baby basics. Register online here.
MATERNITY CARE CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS
Truven 100 Top Hospital in the nation with Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence