Postpartum Care

Postpartum care that sets the foundation for a strong start—for both you and your baby.

At The Knox Birth Center, we’re committed to helping you ease into the fourth trimester with warmth, attention, and ongoing support. Our midwives provide compassionate care that supports your healing, emotional well-being, infant feeding journey, and newborn’s health.

What to Expect Postpartum for you and your baby

  • Home Visits 24-48 hours postpartum
  • Follow-Up Birth Center Visits at 2, 4, and 6 weeks postpartum, with additional visits scheduled as needed
  • Clinical support services, including:
    • RhoGam administration (if indicated)
    • Newborn screenings: CCHD (Critical Congenital Heart Defect), hearing, and metabolic
  • Breastfeeding support tailored to your goals and needs
  • Referrals to trusted professionals, including:
    • Pediatricians aligned with your preferences
    • Infant chiropractors and pediatric dentists
    • Providers for tongue or lip tie evaluation
    • Therapists specializing in postpartum mental health

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