Maternity
New Generations Birth Place
 More Madison County moms prefer Community Hospital Anderson's New Generations Birth Place. The birth of your baby is an exciting and memorable time in your life. We will be with you and your family every step of the way, providing information and education.
Community Anderson received the Baby-Friendly Award given by UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2005 for their efforts in the education and promotion of breastfeeding. We are the only hospital in the county to have received this prestigious recognition.
We offer state-of the art Labor-Delivery-Recovery-Postpartum-Newborn suites. Once you settle in to your room, feel free to relax, because you will be there for the remainder of your stay.
Our nursing staff are cross-trained in every aspect of mother’s and baby’s care.
Our amenities include:
- On-unit whirlpools
- Birthing tubs for the water birth experience
- Cesarean Section Surgery Suite on unit
- 24 hour on site anesthesia/epidural
- Lactation consultants
- Breast pump rental and purchase program
- Special adoptive parents program
- New mom gift bag
- Special dinner for the new parents to share
- Specialized menu for the new mom throughout her stay
- Level 2 Special care nursery
- A follow-up post discharge checkup for mom and baby. An experienced RN will complete a brief assessment of both mom and baby, reinforce education and repeat testing as indicated.
Community Anderson also offers many classes and programs to help you and your family with the planning and birth of your baby, as well as the many changes your new addition will certainly bring to your life.
Classes and programs
- Pre-pregnancy planning
- Free pregnancy tests at the Pregnancy Plus clinic
- Early pregnancy class
- Childbirth education and refresher classes
- VBAC consultations
- Boot Camp for Dads
- Big Kids and Babies class for siblings
- Prenatal breastfeeding class
- Doula services
- The Newborn
- New Parent Seminar
- Parenting classes
- Breastfeeding support group
Security
Community Anderson’s HUGS security system uses video surveillance in the Obstetrics areas 24 hours a day, seven days a week. These monitors can be viewed in the OB nurses' station, as well as the Security office. The HUGS system is the only dedicated pediatric security system in the county, covering all young children, not just newborns.
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