Maternity Care

Our comprehensive services, experienced and specialized staff, state-of-the-art equipment and beautiful birthing rooms are all reasons that Tri-state families choose the Family Birth Place at St. Elizabeth Edgewood.

Why Deliver at St. Elizabeth?

Each year thousands of families choose St. Elizabeth for maternity care. You can trust our skilled and experienced team to provide the highest quality of compassionate and personalized care.

Maternal Fetal Center

The Maternal Fetal Center is located on the third floor at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. The center offers an ultrasound procedure room, six ultrasound rooms, five non-stress test beds, two rooms dedicated to the Diabetes Program, two large dedicated rooms to the Genetic Counseling Program, and many other amenities in one comfortable soothing location.

Rounding with Patients:
Family Birth Place Stories

What’s it like to deliver at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Family Birth Place? Hear from Angelica and Markie, who will never forget the team’s kindness.

Award Winning Obstetrics

The National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program

St. Elizabeth Hospital – Edgewood was recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as a “Gold Safe Sleep Hospital,” for their commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep. As a Nationally Certified Safe Sleep Hospital, St. Elizabeth is recognized for following the safe sleep guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and providing training programs for healthcare team members, and family caregivers. Learn more about Cribs for Kids® National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program.

One of America's Best Maternity Hospitals

St. Elizabeth Edgewood has been named as America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2025 by Newsweek and Statista.

In addition, St. Elizabeth Edgewood is ranked as the #1 Hospital in Kentucky by U.S. News & World Report in 2025, with Maternity Care ranked as High Performing to reflect our commitment to clinical excellence. The Family Birth Place takes pride in creating an environment of warmth, understanding and support to ensure a safe, joyful and individual birthing experience as well as providing advanced medical and surgical care.

Obstetrics - Best Hospitals

St. Elizabeth has now received four consecutive Best Hospitals awards in Obstetrics.

In addition to being a designated WHO/UNICEF Baby-Friendly Hospital, our Level III NICU allows you to rest assured that if you or your family ever need it, we are ready to deliver even your littlest, tiniest ones.

That makes those baby kisses we all love so much, even better than ever.

Perinatal Care Certification

St. Elizabeth Healthcare has earned Perinatal Care Certification from The Joint Commission. The certification program recognizes Joint Commission accredited hospitals committed to achieving integrated, coordinated and patient-centered care for mothers and their newborns. This helps to improve infant prematurity and mortality rates and also reduces maternal complications.

Established in 2015, Perinatal Care Certification is awarded for a two-year period to Joint Commission-accredited hospitals. please Learn More about Perinatal Care Certification.


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