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Our approach to care

At Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital, we look at each birth as a miracle and every baby as unique. We encourage a family-centered approach to childbirth where patients are supported through every step of the birthing process through shared decision making and evidence based practice.

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Gynecologic Services

At Centra, our goal is to help women be as healthy as possible through every stage of life, from adolescence through childbearing years to menopause and beyond.

Midwifery

It is the hope and philosophy of Centra's nurse-midwives to provide loving, educated and competent care to women of all ages.

Neonatal ICU (NICU)

The Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery at Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital provides care for ill and premature infants 24 hours a day.

Women & Children's Health

Find service information ranging from prenatal, neonatal, infants, pediatrics, midwifery and gynecologic care.

Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders

Our pelvic health physical therapists are trained specifically in pelvic health therapy and the development of individualized treatment strategies tailored to each patient's needs.

Where you can find us

We have a number of conveniently located facilities in your neighborhood. See all Locations

Meet our team

Centra's team of Caregivers is dedicated to providing the most advanced, personalized care.
Pregnant woman and doula in prenatal educational class

Childbirth education classes

We have classes on topics such as breastfeeding and infant safety to help prepare you and your family members to both bond with and care for the newest addition to your family. Additionally, we offer Safe Sitter® childcare classes for rising 6th through 8th graders.

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Mother holding her newborn in bright and cozy hospital room

The Birth Center at Virginia Baptist Hospital

We want to ensure you and your family are comfortable through every step of your delivery. This is why the labor and delivery rooms in addition to the mother-baby rooms at the Birth Center have the look and feel of a hotel. Each spacious and tastefully decorated room has a comfortable seating, large windows, a TV, and a private bath and shower. 

 

Baby-Friendly Hospital

Our designation

Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital is the region’s first Baby Friendly® hospital. Awarded by Baby Friendly USA, the coveted designation recognizes the hospital’s efforts in 10 key areas, including breastfeeding, rooming-in and skin-to-skin contact, all designed to increase breastfeeding success rates. Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital is one of only four Baby Friendly® designated facilities in Virginia.

Learn more about our Baby Friendly® designation

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