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Where you meet your new favorite person matters.

We’re here to deliver the best birthing experience possible.

The right place to make your first impression.

Our Family Birth Centers provide the safest and most comfortable experiences for new parents and their babies. This means offering expecting moms labor and delivery amenities that make a difference—from well-appointed private birthing suites to rejuvenating self-care products—all while being fully equipped to support the health of both baby and mom.

The first moment with your brand new bundle of joy—that deserves something special. Dignity Health’s Family Birth Centers offer a warm, supportive environment where loved ones and experienced caregivers come together for your perfect birthing experience.

Download our pregnancy planning guide. 

No matter where you have your baby, it’s important to start your pregnancy on the right foot. Whether you’re expecting, trying, or thinking of trying, our pregnancy planning guide is your resource for all things baby.

Fill out the form and learn how to prepare for one of life’s most special moments. Dignity Health is here with expert insights and experienced care when you need them most. Our Family Birth Centers at Memorial Hospital and Mercy Hospital Southwest in Bakersfield are ready to help you welcome the newest addition to your family.

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