We are part of your community
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Brenham is proud to be part of the legacy of the birthplace of Texas and to continue the tradition of babies being born in Brenham.
Nestled in the heart of Texas, Washington County is as welcoming and friendly as the bluebonnets that line our paths in the spring. Brenham is growing as others learn our secret: a blend of affordable housing, quality education, healthcare and the natural beauty of the countryside, which make our community an ideal place to raise a family.
We are honored to be part of that community, welcoming residents and visitors alike, whether you are born in Brenham or become part of the family later on down the road.
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Delivering monumental moments
Across Baylor Scott & White, our dedicated women’s health teams have delivered a million “first moments,” and our role is to make each one of those moments as special as the family who is welcoming their newborn.
We make it a priority to exceed our patients’ expectations for safe, quality women's healthcare when they choose to deliver at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Brenham. It’s our honor to welcome all and to help everyone who enters our doors get Better in Brenham.
Take a tour of our birthing suites
Moms will labor, deliver and recover in the labor and delivery suite. Our labor and delivery suites allow for care to be brought to you and your newborn baby. These suites allow your new family to remain together during the birthing process, creating a comfortable environment for this once-in-a-lifetime experience for you and your new baby.After delivery, mothers and babies are cared for together in our couplet care environment. Newborn babies remain with their mothers in this family-centered unit and receive their nursing care together, which promotes education and building confidence for new mothers.
Other benefits of our birthing suites here in Brenham include:
- Private rooms for the family
- Sleep area for your support person
- Cuddle or snooze time (daily, 2:00 - 4:00 PM) for mom and baby to have an opportunity to rest and enjoy one another, uninterrupted by hospital personnel and well-intentioned visitors
Parent education classes and resources
As an expectant parent, you already know there’s much to be done before the arrival of your baby.
We’re pleased and honored to offer a variety of services to help make these coming months as stress-free and productive as possible.
Online childbirth class
This interactive program includes videos and illustrations that provide couples with the skills that are essential to an informed childbirth experience.
Online cesarean class
Sometimes a planned cesarean is a necessary surgical birth option for a healthy mom and a healthy baby. Becoming informed and prepared will help you gain understanding and help you make good choices.
Learn about what to expect during your hospital stay and how to have a good recovery process when you return home.
Online newborn care class
This class gives you a wonderful guide to help you learn about the basics of taking care of your new infant.
A self-study program designed to help new parents transition to parenting right in the comfort of their own home. Soothing techniques, safe sleep guidelines, diapering, bathing and feeding are just a few of the topics covered in this instructional online course.
Useful tips and resources will give you confidence as you build your parenting skills.
Online breastfeeding class
Breastfeeding is recommended for the first year of your baby’s life. This program provides couples with the skills that are essential to an informed breastfeeding experience through the use of videos and illustrations.
Clases en línea en español
Ofrecemos varias clases en español:
Helping you prepare every step of the way at our labor and delivery hospitals
If you find yourself asking, "What is the best labor and delivery hospital near me?" our experienced care teams are here to help you prepare for your big moment—and every little moment along the way, including all the stages of labor. Tell us a little about where you are in your journey and get the answers you need for a safe pregnancy, labor and delivery near you.
Supporting your every moment
Our experienced care team is here to help you prepare for your big moment — and every little moment along the way. Get the answers you need for a safe pregnancy and delivery.