Sentara Princess Anne Hospital - Maternity Services

Phone: 757-507-1408
Location: Second floor, main hospital

We at Sentara understand that this is your pregnancy -- and your experience. We are truly honored to be a part of this special time.

Our Family Maternity Center highlights:

• U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital for Maternity Care (2022-23)
• 24-hour coverage by board-certified obstetricians, anesthesiologists, neonatologists and advanced practitioners
• Antepartum care, labor and delivery care, postpartum care and newborn nursery
• 11 private rooms for labor, delivery and recovery and 24 private postpartum rooms. We also have four private triage rooms, two operating rooms and a recovery room.
• Nitrous oxide therapy, an inhaled respiratory, pain management therapy
• Volunteer doula support services, as available
• A Specialty Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) featuring 20 private or twin rooms for newborns needing a higher level of care
• Minimal separation of healthy newborns and parents
• Lactation specialists available seven days a week
• Infant security system to ensure safety of all newborns
• Ample space for one adult support person to spend the night
• Breastfeeding and postpartum support groups at no charge
• Women's health and newborn care education classes

Resource Guides

• Mom and Baby Basics
• Breastfeeding Guide
• Outpatient Lactation Consults