Conveniently located at the corner of U.S. Highway 30 and State Road 205 in Columbia City, Parkview Whitley Hospital offers a Family Birthing Center with an award-winning team that puts you and your baby at the center of it all. We offer multiple services and amenities for you and your family’s comfort in a relaxing environment.
To make your birthing experience everything you want it to be, we offer:
- 5 private labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum rooms
- 3 private postpartum rooms
- Whirlpool tub for relaxation during labor and postpartum
- Newborn nursery
- Advanced fetal monitoring and surveillance system
- “Family Hour” immediately following birth
- 24-hour rooming-in for infant bonding
- Room service
- Family lounge with TV, fireplace and computers
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary birth planning services to help you personalize your experience
- Free prenatal classes
- Certified lactation staff, offering inpatient and outpatient services
- Breastfeeding groups for postpartum support
- Soothing music and sound machines available
- Massage services available from Parkview massage therapists
- Certified car seat technicians who can install and check car seats
Breastfeeding Mom's Support
If you plan to breastfeed after your baby is born, you are encouraged to attend this free breastfeeding support group.
A certified lactation consultant is available to answer questions or address concerns you may have about breastfeeding. Baby weight checks are available. Siblings are welcome. For more information, call (260) 248-9426 or (260) 248-9321.
Meeting time: 10:30 a.m. – noon on Mondays
Location: Parkview Whitley Hospital, Classroom A