The Birthplace at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
The Birthplace at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
About this Location
Joy is Born Here: The Birthplace at Southdale Hospital delivers thousands of babies every year but we never lose sight that each and every birth is unique. We work closely with you and your health care provider to support the choices you make about your child's birth to ensure your experience is exceptional.
Find out why it's great to be born here: The Birthplace also offers these amenities and services:
- Highly trained and caring staff, focused on the safety of you and your baby
- Therapeutic labor techniques and support tools, including birthing balls, peanut balls, squatting bars, and essential oils
- Latest options for pain relief, including nitrous oxide
- Lactation support. Certified, caring lactation consultants are on hand to assist and support you for successful breastfeeding. All registered nurses in The Birthplace have had at least 20 hours of education about lactation
- Private rooms with free Wi-Fi
- Televisions in every room
- Refrigerator in every room
Safety is our top priority for you and your baby’s care.
Babies born at the Birthplace at Southdale Hospital have immediate access to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), if needed. Our NICU is staffed 24/7 by our team of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and University of Minnesota Neonatologists at Southdale hospital.
If your baby should require a higher level of care our health system includes a Level IV NICU, the highest level of NICU care, located at Masonic Children’s Hospital.
If your pregnancy is medically complicated, you are expecting multiple babies, or require a closer oversight during and after pregnancy, M Health Fairview has Maternal Fetal Medicine Centers located in Minneapolis, Edina, Maplewood, and Burnsville. Our providers specialize in high risk, medically complicated pregnancies, and partner with your primary prenatal care provider to create treatment plans to keep you and your baby safe before, during, and after delivery.
We look forward to providing an exceptional experience during your unique birth as you welcome your newest family member.
Pre-registration for any M Health Fairview Birthplace can be done online.
Links To Pre-register:-
Please Call 612-672-2000 or Click here
Tour the Birthplace: See the video below for a virtual tour of the beautiful, functional birthing environment M Health Fairview provides
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Gift Shop
M Health Fairview has partnered with HospitalGiftShop.com to provide a large assortment of gifts, ranging from fresh flowers and balloons to gift baskets. Whether you are sending get well wishes, a gift to pass the time, or thanking a caregiver for providing excellent care, HospitalGiftShop.com has just what you need. Our online gift shop is convenient and easy to use. Assistance is also available by phone Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (PT) by calling 877-887-3200.
Map & Parking
The Birthplace at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
Use our interactive map to navigate on site.
From North: Take Highway 35W south to Highway 62 (Crosstown). Follow Highway 62 west to France Avenue. Turn left onto France Avenue. Proceed one block to 65th Street. Turn right on 65th Street to park in the Skyway Ramp. Turn left on 65th Street to park in the East Ramp.
From South: Take Highway 35W north to Highway 62 (Crosstown). Follow Highway 62 west to France Avenue. Turn left onto France Avenue. Proceed one block to 65th Street. Turn right on 65th Street to park in the Skyway Ramp. Turn left on 65th Street to park in the East Ramp.
From East: Take Highway 62 (Crosstown) west to France Avenue. Turn left onto France Avenue. Proceed one block to 65th Street. Turn right on 65th Street to park in the Skyway Ramp. Turn left on 65th Street to park in the East Ramp.
From West: Take Highway 494 east to France Avenue. Turn left onto France Avenue and proceed two miles to 65th Street. Turn left on 65th Street to park in the Skyway Ramp. Turn right on 65th Street to park in the East Ramp.
Fairview Southdale Hospital offers two pay parking ramps on campus.
Patients and visitors to the hospital should park in either the East Ramp or the Skyway Ramp. The Skyway Ramp, located across France Avenue from the hospital, is connected via skyway on Level C. This ramp is a convenient option for the heart clinic, weight loss clinic, surgery patients, and all visitors.
NOTE: The vehicle height clearance in the Skyway Ramp after the first level is 6 feet 11 inches.
Parking in non-hospital areas, including adjacent surface lots like the Southdale Medical Building, can result in a towed vehicle.
Valet parking is available from 7 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. Attendants are stationed at Door 2 at the Skyway Lobby entrance, located off of 65th Street.