Highest Level of Care for Mother and Baby

St. Charles Hospital offers maternity services overseen by dedicated obstetricians, nurses and support staff who put mothers and their newborns first.

Our hospital offers:

  • A Level II NICU overseen by board-certified neonatologists and physicians with training and expertise to treat sick newborns and premature infants.
  • Classes for new and expectant parents offered in-person at St. Charles Hospital.
  • Comfortable accommodations, including private rooms and a celebratory dinner for new parents. 

Maternity Clinic

Call 631-465-3988 to make an appointment.

Clinical services include:

  • Obstetrics routine prenatal care and delivery
  • High-risk pregnancy care
  • Genetic counseling & nutrition counseling available
  • Prenatal classes and maternity tours
  • Postpartum education counseling
  • Dental consultations
  • Social work
  • Free pregnancy tests available

Uninsured and Medicaid patients are welcome.

St. Charles Maternity Clinic

Classes & Tours

Call 631-474-3700 for more information and to register for our maternity programs. Registration is mandatory for all programs. No walk-ins. 

Classes fill up quickly. We recommend you register by the end of the first trimester or the beginning of the second.

All classes are in person at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, NY. Dates and times are subject to change.

General tour of Labor & Delivery, Maternity & NICU departments; if possible, viewing of a Maternity Department patient room.

When: Third Saturday of each month; 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Be prepared for all that your bundle of joy will bring you. Join Julie Ocon, RN, board-certified lactation consultant, to discuss a well-rounded and simple approach to breastfeeding success.

When: First Monday of each month, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Fee: $30.00 per couple

Class topics: postpartum recovery in the hospital setting; newborn care; car seat safety. Demonstrations: bathing, diapering, swaddling. We recommend taking this class one to two months prior to your due date.

When: Second Tuesday of the month, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Fee: $50.00 per couple

Class topics: pregnancy complaints; signs and symptoms of labor; labor coach; relaxation and breathing techniques; stages of labor and delivery; medications; pushing and birth; cesarean section; cord blood and tissue banking; postpartum; newborns; safety concerns. Includes hospital maternity tour.

When: Saturday or Sunday, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Fee: Complimentary if delivering at St. Charles Hospital; otherwise, $125.00 per couple

Support group for mothers needing assistance in the early stages of breastfeeding. Listen to lactation consultant-led discussions weekly while enjoying the company of other mothers in a non-judgmental, friendly and relaxed setting. No need to be exclusively breastfeeding or have had delivered your baby at St. Charles Hospital.

When: Every Thursday, 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm

Fee: Complimentary

Learn lifesaving skills for adults, children and infants including: hands-on CPR, adult CPR with breaths, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR, and mild and severe airway block for adults, children and infants. Skills taught in a dynamic group environment using the AHA’s research-proven practices and methods.

When: First Saturday of the month, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Fee: $50.00 per person

Pregnancy and Parenthood Preparation Classes at St. Charles Hospital

November 28

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St. Charles Hospital Lactation Support Group

December 02

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St. Charles Hospital Prenatal Breastfeeding

December 05

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St. Charles Hospital Lactation Support Group

December 07

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St. Charles Hospital Friends & Family CPR

December 10

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St. Charles Hospital Newborn Parenting 101

December 10

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FREE Diabetes Prevention Program
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Maternal Fetal Medicine at St. Charles Hospital

We help women manage their health prior to, during and shortly after an un-routine pregnancy.