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Mother Baby Assessment Center

1962.1 miles away
Mon - Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Mother Baby Assessment Center

Mon - Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

In order to provide peace of mind and safety for every mother and child, St. Joseph Hospital's award-winning Mother-Baby Assessment Center offers specialized follow-up care for new moms during the critical time between hospital discharge and the first visit with a physician.

You and your baby will be scheduled for a Mother-Baby Assessment Center follow-up appointment during your Mother-Baby Unit stay. The appointment will take place within a few days after discharge from the hospital.

Our staff will work in conjunction with your obstetrician and pediatrician to coordinate a healthy transition for you and your baby.

As the only hospital in Orange County to provide this level of maternal care, our Mother-Baby Assessment Center offers community support services dedicated to the health and well-being of both mother and baby. These services include:

  • Post-partum resources
  • Breastfeeding help
  • Post-partum counseling
  • Parent support groups
  • Stork Stop Boutique
    • Maternity and nursing clothing
    • Nursing bras
    • Breast pump sales and rentals
    • Breast pump accessories
    • Prenatal and postpartum support belts
    • Developmental toys
    • Gift certificates
    • Baby gift items
    • Baby carriers