​Childbirth Services

When you are pregnant, there are countless decisions to make, and at MultiCare Deaconess Hospital, every one of those decisions is yours. With our Childbirth Services, you can choose one of the area's finest obstetricians or family practice physicians to deliver your baby. Alternatively, you can have an experienced and attentive certified-nurse midwife guide you through childbirth. You can also choose how you want to approach pain management; whether your preference is for natural relaxation techniques or anesthesia, we'll support you.

Birthing Suites

Our birthing suites feature:

• Large, spacious rooms with rocking chairs, birthing balls and peanut-balls available
• Jetted jacuzzi tubs or walk-in showers
• Flat screen TVs and internet access
• Complimentary room service
• Comfortable sleeping accommodations for the birthing coach
• Specialized C-section delivery suite focused on family-centered deliveries
• Nurses who care about meeting your needs and encourage you throughout the entire birth experience

BirthWise Birthing Center

Deaconess BirthWise is a birthing center that supports the natural-childbirth experience desired by many women. It offers a safe, comfortable alternative to the traditional hospital maternity environment, and is the only in-hospital birthing center in Spokane. Learn more about our BirthWise Birthing Center.

Tours

We invite you to take a free tour of Deaconess Hospital's family-oriented birthing center to see for yourself our high standards of comfort and care. Come see us for an in-person tour. 

Childbirth Education

Childbirth education classes at Deaconess Hospital are taught by our labor and delivery nurses in a relaxing atmosphere where your questions will be answered by the same professionals who will be caring for you when you come to the hospital for delivery. Visit our Events Calendar for an updated listing of current childbirth classes.

High-Risk Pregnancy/Perinatology

Our perinatal specialists offer specialty care for women who are experiencing a high-risk pregnancy, to help ensure their health and the health of their baby. Learn more about high-risk pregnancy and perinatal care at Deaconess.

Pre-Register with Our Admissions Coordinator

Our Admissions Coordinator works with you to complete all pre-admission forms before you arrive at the hospital for delivery. Streamlining the registration process allows you to focus on giving birth to your baby when you arrive at Deaconess Hospital.

Download more information on our labor and delivery admissions process.