Mercy Birthplace - Perryville
Perryville Birthplace
Mercy Birthplace in Perryville cares for you and your new baby in the minutes, hours, and days following your precious delivery. We're the ones there for your baby's first bath and their first hug — and we couldn't be happier!
Mercy Birthplace is dedicated to providing personal care to each woman we serve. We offer childbirth classes and delivery services that ensure a comfortable and safe delivery. Our passionate, experienced nursing staff provides the education and support you need so you feel comfortable when it's time to take your new baby home. During your stay with us, the safety and security of your baby are our top priority, so we're equipped with an advanced infant security alarm system for your peace of mind.
Birthplace Services
During your pregnancy, our team of skilled and compassionate doctors will care for you every step of the way. Our physicians have monthly meetings to discuss patient cases, so all the delivering physicians know your case. During your stay, you can expect one-on-one education with our nurses to include baby bathing, feeding, and car seat reviews, to name a few.
We're ready to care for you with the following:
- Two labor and delivery suites
- Patient rooms with private baths and sleep accommodations for your birthing partner; family and friends are welcome to be with you and your baby as much as everyone desires
- Epidural anesthesia provided by highly experienced certified registered nurse anesthetists
- An advanced fetal monitoring system and an ultrasound machine
- A fully staffed newborn nursery equipped to handle the care of newborns requiring special needs, such as jaundice, infection, dehydration, unstable blood sugars, and feeding difficulties
We want to care for you and your baby. Our highly skilled and qualified staff has delivered more than 16,900 babies since we opened in 1951. Our staff is not only knowledgeable but compassionate. While in our care, you‘ll see that every single delivery is special to us.
