Maternity

Planning a pregnancy or expecting a baby? We want to be your community hospital for maternity services close to home.

Madison Hospital is the first hospital in North Alabama and just the fourth in the state to earn the Baby-Friendly USA certification through the World Health Organization and United Nations Children’s Fund. Madison Hospital has also earned the Alabama Breastfeeding Committee’s Better Bama Babies Award as well as the IBCLC Care Award from the International Board of Lactation Consultants.

To help prepare you for your delivery, Madison Hospital offers the following resources:

Expectant Family Classes
Board-certified obstetricians
Board-certified neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners
Level II (Special Care) Nursery
Certified lactation consultants to assist with breastfeeding
7 labor/delivery/recovery rooms, several of which overlook our peaceful Healing Garden
19 spacious postpartum rooms located near our well-baby nursery

At Madison Hospital, we encourage skin-to-skin time, exclusive breastfeeding, uninterrupted time together, parent involvement with the first bath and rooming in. We invite you to view a virtual tour of our Maternity Department by clicking here or by calling (256) 265-7296.

Physicians delivering at Madison Hospital include:

OBGYN Associates
Madison location:
Madison Medical 1
1041 Balch Rd., Suite 250
Madison, AL 35758
(256) 704-2229

OBGYN Associates
Decatur location:
1304 13th Avenue SE, Suite B
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-9711

Resources

Thanks to the Huntsville Hospital Foundation and Junior League of Huntsville, babies born at Madison Hospital will receive a birthday gift that includes a copy of Goodnight Moon, a handwritten letter from a member of the community, a pediatric toothbrush, and information on the local library.