Morristown Medical Center (Morristown, NJ)
Atlantic Health System
100 Madison Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone: Please See Provider List.
https://www.atlantichealth.org/locations/hospitals/morristown-medical-center.html
General Information
- Virtual tours available upon request. Contact hospital for the link.
- Private rooms
- One designated support-person is welcomed. For more info: https://www.atlantichealth.org/patients-visitors/visiting-hours.html
Main Highlights / Resources
- High-risk maternal and fetal care: This is a Level IV Regional Perinatal Center equipped to handle the most complex maternal and fetal conditions.
- Wireless fetal monitoring*
- Gentle C-sections**
- Midwives on staff
- Doulas are welcomed if they are designated as the support person.
- Baby-Friendly USA certified hospital ***
Education
- Online birthing and parenting classes available for a fee.
- Breastfeeding: free lactation consultant 7 days a week. Phone consults and online breastfeeding support group after discharge.
Other Features
- Birthing balls, peanuts and other labor support tools
- Aromatherapy
- Nitrous oxide****
- Celebration meal
- All meals provided for designated support person.
* FDA-approved, Wireless technology that allows for continued mobility during labor
** A C-Section experience that’s more like a typical labor and delivery room than an operating room.
*** A special World Health Organization designation given to maternity facilities that have successfully implemented practices that protect, promote, and support breastfeeding.
**** A medical drug approach to pain management during labor. It’s sometimes referred to as laughing gas and serves as an alternative to an epidural.
