Pregnancy and Maternity Care

West Des Moines Maternity Care

At MercyOne, we know having a baby is one of life's most significant journeys. From the time you find out you are expecting, to the time your baby arrives, the OB/GYNs, midwives and health care experts at MercyOne are here providing you with personalized, excellent care as you welcome your new bundle of joy into the family.

Baby Packet Pre-Admit Form

Services

Provides care for both low- and high-risk pregnancies, deliveries, postpartum and newborns
Perinatal Center: Maternal fetal medicine consult services
Provides neonatologist support during delivery
Dedicated OB Emergency Department and Antepartum Unit
Offers a 62-bed Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU)
Nurses trained in labor, delivery and post-partum recovery
Secure newborn nursery available 24 hours a day
Offers complimentary classes before your baby arrives
Offers in-person and virtual birth unit tours
Offers lactation consultation and support
Pregnancy education app powered by YoMingo®
Volunteer Doula services
Baby Bella Photography
Neonatal hospice services
In-house anesthesia
Nitrous Oxide

Amenities (Downtown Des Moines)

15 dedicated labor suites
- Sofa bed
- Personal refrigerators
- Wireless internet
- Large windows for natural light
- Private bathrooms with jacuzzi tubs
40 private postpartum recovery rooms

Questions? Or want to learn more? Email: babyinfo@mercydesmoines.org