The Women and Children's Center at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, N.C., serves as a central resource for women's care, including comprehensive obstetric, gynecological and pediatric units. Well-trained medical and support staffs provide specialized care, with educational opportunities available for new mothers, as well as siblings. The Mercy Maternity Center at Mercy Hospital South in Pineville, N.C., provides a nurturing environment for the physical and emotional needs of mother and baby. Each of the birthing suites accommodates the mother during the entire process of labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum. Each suite has a whirlpool tub and a comfortable recliner.
Rooms also have either a private patio or cozy window seat.
A Level II neonatal intensive care nursery stands ready for babies that need special attention. Tours of the Mercy Maternity Center are offered every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. and Tuesday or Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. With its inviting atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, the center makes a wonderful experience ever more special. The Maternity Center at University Hospital University Hospital serves as a community hospital for portions of Mecklenburg, Cabarrus and Iredell counties. Designed to meet the growing needs of this region, the facility is located away from the congestion and fast pace of Charlotte on a serene, 55-acre setting.