Services

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Prenatal Care

All prenatal care is done in office.

What to expect:

  • Monthly visits until 28 weeks, visits every 2 weeks until 36 weeks, weekly visits until birth                    

  • Initial health biography and history

  • Lifestyle + nutrition + herbal recommendations

  • Health assessments of you and baby at each visit, including: belly checks for estimating fetal weight, growth, position and fluid levels, blood pressure, heart rate, pulse and overall wellness.

  • Individualized lab work + screening

  • Time for questions + education + planning

  • Referrals to a community of perinatal healthcare providers

  • Childbirth education course taught by Bookamer Birth Services

  • Prenatal home visit package may be added on for additional $700, when available.



 

Labor and Birth

Birth is a normal physiologic event that tends to unfold as it should when in the comfort and safety of your home or Birth center with familiar faces.

What to expect:

  • assessing fetal heart tones

  • monitoring blood pressure + pulse + temperature

  • tracking fluid intake + output

  • assessing your comfort + rest + nourishment

  • a well trained birth assistant

  • Suturing, up to a 2nd degree tear, as needed

  • Herbal bath

  • 3-4 hours immediate postpartum care after birth including a full newborn exam + support establishing breastfeeding + light tidying up

Postpartum Care

Support for your family and its newest member.

For baby:

  • 2-3 home visits during the first 2 weeks, office visits at 4 and 6 weeks postpartum.

  • Vitals + wellness assessment

  • Weight checks

  • Visual jaundice screening, lab work as desired.

  • Nursing + sleep + soothing support

  • Monitoring for normal elimination patterns

  • Cord care

  • Latch + tongue tie assessment (referrals as needed)

  • Decorative footprints (if desired)

  • Birth certificate and SSN paperwork

  • CCHD screening, hearing screen, blood typing, and newborn metabolic screening

For you:

  • 2-3 home visits during the first 2 weeks, office visits at 4 and 6 weeks postpartum.

  • 24 hour text/phone call access for urgent matters

  • Vitals + wellness assessment

  • Nutritional + herbal support

  • Routine lab work package

  • Breastfeeding support

  • Referrals to a lactation consultant (as needed)

  • Perineal and uterine healing support

  • Emotional wellness + nourishment + hormone balance

  • Referrals to a community of postpartum care providers

  • Family leave paperwork

  • 1 Lactation visit with Megan Macy CLC, or other IBCLC/CLC if unavailable

  • Negotiated rates with local chiropractors, doulas, childbirth educators, and more


Investment

Juniper Midwifery’s fee includes all prenatal, birth, and postpartum care.

Midwifery fee: $5,800

  • Midwifery fee is $6,000 for all inclusive pricing. Ultrasounds and non routine lab work are outsourced and are billed separately. If birth center birth is desired, there is a birth center facility fee that is paid directly to Northwest Midwifery Collective prior to delivery.

  • Juniper Midwifery is unable to take insurance at this time and is considered out of network for all insurances. A superbill is available after delivery for you to submit to insurance for reimbursement. Reimbursement is not guaranteed.

  • Sliding scale fee available for those with financial need when schedule allows.