Taking a hospital tour is a really important thing to do before the birth of your baby. It gives you lots of help in making a decision about which hospital you should go to.
Get to know the lay out. When it’s finally labor time, you may feel a bit discombobulated. Learn how to get there and which way works best. More importantly, learn about where to park and where labor and delivery are located.
Find out what resources are available. Does the hospital you are looking at offer a lactation consultant, nursery, refrigerator in postpartum, hair dryer, etc.
Learn about visiting policies. Who can visit when or where is a very important thing to learn. Can you have guests in labor and delivery? Can they stay for the whole birth? What about if you have a c-section? Read the rest of this entry →
