The Birthplace at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital
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The Birthplace at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital
About this Location
Joy is Born Here: The Birthplace at St Johns 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
- Free parking
Safety is our top priority for you and your baby’s care.
Babies born at the St Johns Birthplace have immediate access to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), if needed. Should your baby arrive early or require additional care after delivery our team offers neonatology care. Our NICU is staffed 24/7 by our team of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and University of Minnesota Neonatologists at St Johns 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.
Links To Pre-register:
Please call 612-672-2000 or Click here
The main entrance is open from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily. When closed, patients and visitors should use the Emergency Department entrance. The Emergency Department, located at the Southwest corner of the hospital, can be accessed from Hazelwood Street.
Tours:-
Tour the Birthplace: See the video below for a virtual tour of the beautiful, functional birthing environment M Health Fairview provides
Specialties & Providers
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Patient & Visitor
Our Services
Labor & Delivery, Water births, Nitrous Oxide, NICU
eCard
If you have a loved one in the hospital, let them know you're thinking about them by sending an eCard. Our wonderful volunteers will print out your message and hand deliver it to the recipient.
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.
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The Birthplace at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital
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The Birthplace at M Health Fairview Saint John's Hospital is located at the intersection of Hazelwood Street and Beam Avenue, close to 694 and Highway 61, just west of Maplewood Mall.
Free visitor parking is available. In addition, complimentary valet parking is available at the main hospital entrance seven days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and at the Heart Clinic entrance, Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.