Maternity Services
Where Beach Babies are Born

Planning on having a baby or know someone who is? Baptist Medical Center Beaches is the perfect place to welcome your beach baby into the world.

At Baptist Beaches, mothers-to-be receive state-of-the-art care in a family-centered environment that's close to home.

Each of our 16 expansive patient suites is designed for labor and delivery through recovery and postpartum care and features home-like amenities including rocking chairs and large windows with views of calming gardens to ensure mom and family are as comfortable as possible. And our family-centered care philosophy features flexible rooming-in and visitor policies.

At Baptist Beaches, our excellent doctors, nurses and staff - including our full-time lactation consultant - work together to ensure every new mom and baby receives all the personal attention and support they need. We consider it part of our beaches hospitality!

To meet the growing needs of beach families, three OB/GYN physician groups now deliver babies at Baptist Beaches. This means you'll have even more choices when searching for the right physician. Click here to view a list of Obstetrical physicians at Baptist Beaches.

Located on 13th Avenue South in Jacksonville Beach, Baptist Beaches is conveniently accessible to families throughout the beaches area. The hospital has a private entrance for expectant mothers, and offers plenty of free and convenient parking.

To learn more about the labor and delivery unit at Baptist Beaches or to schedule a tour of the facility, call 904.627.1140.

Interested in childbirth or parenting classes? Baptist Beaches offers a wide-range of classes on topics such as childbirth preparation, parenting and breastfeeding, as well as support groups, sibling classes and infant CPR. For more information, call the Baptist Health Women's Resource Library at 904.202.2229.