Maternity Care at Piedmont Athens
*Piedmont Athens is a Level III designated NICU facility
Piedmont Athens Regional offers Maternity Center Tours and classes for Childbirth Preparation, Birth Basics, Breastfeeding Basics, Baby Care Basics, Baby & Child CPR, Big Kids & Babies, and also an online Childbirth Preparation class.
At Piedmont Athens Regional, we offer exceptional family-centered care with access to:
- OBED/Triage (24/7) with OB Hospitalists or private doctors
- All private rooms
- Wi-Fi available
- 24 hour in-house Anesthesia staff
- Portable/wireless fetal monitors to support ambulation
- Labor support tools to enhance comfort in labor (birthing balls, peanut balls, aromatherapy and hydrotherapy)
- Exclusive skin-to-skin care for first hour of life
- Mother/Baby couplet care with 24 hour rooming-in and routine screening tests performed at mom’s bedside
- Lactation Consultants on staff 7 days a week for inpatient and outpatient care and a breastfeeding support group
- On campus Midwifery Practice which offers a full range of services for OB/GYN clients.
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Pediatric Unit for inpatient and outpatient services
Maternity Classes
Piedmont Healthcare offers a variety of maternity and education classes throughout metro Atlanta and surrounding counties.
View all classes & locations
Maternity Tours
Our tour provides expectant families an opportunity to visit our maternity center, including Labor and Delivery and Family Care Center (mother/baby unit). Information will be provided about the admission process and questions will be answered.
Register for a tour
Resource Contacts
- Hospital: 706-475-7000
- Birth Certificate Information: 706-475-4148
- Childbirth and Infant CPR Classes: 706-475-5622
- Clarke County Health Department: 706-389-6921
- Labor and Delivery: 706-475-3320
- Lactation Services: 706-475-3385