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The Birth Place


Having your baby with us means individualized care

During the hospital stay, your baby will receive:

Eye ointment (by 2 hours of life)

Vitamin K shot (by 2 hours of life)

Hearing screen (before going home)

Hepatitis B immunization (before going home)

Newborn metabolic screening (after 24 hours of life)

Our team will provide you with:

Personalized instruction on newborn care

Tips for successful breastfeeding

Access to videos that address infant care, safety, feeding, and other topics

Help identifying a primary care provider and making the first appointment

Birth certificates

 

For more information:
Jean Morgan, Administrative Assistant
The Birth Place

3 West, Menino Pavilion
Boston Medical Center
840 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-5202

 



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