Does Wellstar Paulding have labor and delivery?
Wellstar offers world-class care for a safe and healthy journey toward motherhood. From your first prenatal appointment through labor and delivery, the obstetricians and healthcare providers at Wellstar ensure you have the information and care you need to prepare for the birth of your child.
Does Paulding Hospital deliver babies?
Yes, all of our Labor and Delivery rooms and Mother/ Baby rooms (for after delivery) are private. Our family-centered care philosophy offers sleeping accommodations in each of our rooms for a support person or loved one to spend the night with you. Can I choose to deliver my baby early?
What trauma level is Wellstar Paulding Hospital?
Level II Trauma
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Verified as Level II Trauma Center by American College of Surgeons.
When was Wellstar Paulding Hospital built?
Wellstar Paulding Hospital was built in 2014 and features 112 private inpatient rooms.
Does Kennestone Hospital have a NICU?
Giving Birth Kennestone Hospital The level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital provides exceptional care for high-risk pregnancies and premature newborns and is equipped with the latest technology and equipment to nurture the smallest and most critical babies.
Is Wellstar a Level 1 trauma center?
Additionally, Level 1 trauma centers must have a surgical residency program, and must treat a certain volume of severely injured patients each year. A Level 2 trauma center, such as WellStar Kennestone, has the same standard of care as a Level 1 but does not provide training programs for surgery residents or fellows.
Do I have to wear a mask during labor and delivery?
While you are in the hospital or birth center, you should wear a mask if you have COVID-19. But when you are pushing during labor, wearing a mask may be difficult. For this reason, your health care team should wear masks or other protective breathing equipment.
What happens if you test positive for Covid while giving birth?
If the test is positive, your baby may get tested every 48-72 hours until there are two negative tests in a row. If your baby tests positive but does not have any symptoms, plan to follow up often with your baby’s pediatrician during the first 14 days after your baby was born.
