Birth center guide

Giving birth at Riverhaven Community Birth Center

Riverhaven Community Birth Center in Charlottesville is a wonderful option for families wanting a personalized, out-of-hospital birth experience. With experienced midwives, two welcoming, home-like birth suites, and the option for water birth, it offers a comfortable space to welcome your baby. Prenatal appointments take place at the center, and care continues after birth with a home visit, postpartum appointments, and breastfeeding support—helping you feel connected and supported throughout your journey into parenthood.