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  • Home
  • About
    • What is a Midwife?
    • Meet the KY Licensed Midwives
    • Meet The Birth Support Staff
    • Prenatal Care
    • Labor and Birth
    • Postpartum Care
    • FAQ
    • Service Area
  • Resources
    • Online Resources
    • Books & Videos
  • Contact
  • Scheduling
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Postpartum Care

at 24 hours, someone will come to your home and do the 24 hour postpartum checkup for the mother-baby dyad:
  • Newborn Cardiac Screening and vitals 
  • Questions and answers
  • Postpartum Herbal Bath
  • Referrals to Lactation Consultants and any needed community resources.
  • Maternal Checkup and vitals 

At 48 hours, a midwife will come to your home and offer the following standard checkups for the Mother-Baby dyad:
  • Newborn Metabolic Screening
  • Newborn Hearing Screening
  • Newborn Cardiac Screening
  • Weight Check for newborn and other vitals
  • Maternal Checkup and vitals 
  • Verify that the birth certificate and social security information is correct and will file accordingly. 

At 1 week postpartum A midwife will come to your home and offer the following standard checkups :
  • Maternal Checkup and vitals
  • Postpartum Screening
  • Newborn vitals and weight check
  • Referrals to any needed community resources

At 3 and 6 weeks postpartum, clients will return to the midwifes office for all maternal and newborn checkups and vitals

Licensed midwives in Kentucky are within their scope of care to provide complete care for all newborns and mothers until 6 weeks postpartum. After 6 weeks postpartum, the family can choose to transfer to a family practice doctor or pediatrician of their choice for further health care resources. 

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