Our maternity care team knows that having a baby is a very special time, full of excitement, questions, and maybe a little anxiety. We are committed to helping your family through the entire experience, from pregnancy through delivery and even into the first year.
Why Choose Good Samaritan Medical Center
• Highly experienced and compassionate team of physicians, and obstetrical nurses and support staff.
• Private labor, delivery and recovery rooms.
• Level II Special Care nursery staffed by physicians from Mass General Hospital for children.
• Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians available to consult on high-risk pregnancies.
• Prenatal education and support to help each family prepare for their growing family.
• Breastfeeding support provided by certified lactation specialists.
• Mommy and Me infant care and breastfeeding support for new moms.
All Private Labor, Delivery and Recovery Rooms
You will stay in the same comfortable, private room during labor, delivery, and recovery (LDR). Every LDR room is equipped with a private bathroom. Sleeper chairs are ready for your partner or a support person to stay with you.
Level II Special Care Nursery
Our Level II Special Care Nursery is available for premature or ill newborns. It is staffed by physicians from MassGeneral Hospital for Children.
Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists On-site
Good Samaritan partners with physicians from Boston Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) to provide consultations and care for patients who may be considered high risk
Education and Support
Numerous classes are offered to support you every step of the way. Childbirth education is offered in weekly or one day options. Prenatal infant care and breastfeeding classes help prepare for your new arrival. Sibling classes are available for big brother or sister. Mommy & Me is an ongoing class to support you in those first few weeks after baby is born. Click here to visit class listings to learn more.
Breastfeeding Support
Our experienced nurses and lactation consultants will support you with:
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Prenatal breastfeeding classes and support
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Postpartum breastfeeding education and support
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Special care nursery education and support
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Telephone consultations
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Outpatient mother and baby lactation consultations
Good Samaritan's Maternity Department is proud to have a Baby-Friendly Hospital designation from Baby-Friendly USA.
The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative is a global initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). This status is granted to hospitals that demonstrate a high commitment to breastfeeding support and education for its patients.
Schedule a Tour of Our Maternity Center
Click HERE to schedule online or call 508-427-3712
Birthing Center
235 North Pearl St.
Brockton, MA 02301
508-427-3700
Special Care Nursery
508-427-3751
Childbirth Classes and Patient Liaison
508-427-3712
Lactation
508-427-BABY (2229)
To learn more, or schedule a tour of the maternity center call 508-427-3712.
