Labor and Delivery in Corpus Christi
CHRISTUS Spohn Labor and Delivery
At CHRISTUS Spohn - South in Corpus Christi, our experienced team provides personalized, compassionate care to ensure a safe and supportive birth experience for you and your family. We’re the region’s only program with in-house OB physicians available 24/7. With private birthing suites and an entire team of labor and delivery experts, we’re here to guide you every step so you can focus on what matters most—your new arrival.
WWith CHRISTUS Labor and Delivery, you can expect compassionate, expert care, including:
- Comfortable, Private Birthing Suites for a restful stay
- Couplet Care to keep mom and baby together from birth to postpartum
- On-Site Operating Room for C-sections when needed
- Level III NICU, in partnership with Driscoll Children’s Hospital, for advanced newborn care
- Lactation Consultants to support breastfeeding during your stay and beyond
- Educational Classes to prepare you for birth and parenthood
- Advanced 3D and 4D Ultrasounds for detailed imaging
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi South
Find a CHRISTUS OB-GYN
Our OB-GYNs are trained and educated in the most up-to-date labor and support techniques. Meet a CHRISTUS OB-GYN near you and prepare for a safe, memorable birth experience.
Level IV Maternal Designation
As a Level IV Maternal Designation facility, CHRISTUS in Corpus Christi offers the highest level of care for routine and high-risk pregnancies.
We’re equipped to manage complex maternal conditions, including complications during pregnancy and postpartum.
With specialists in maternal-fetal medicine, anesthesia, and an OB emergency department, you can have peace of mind knowing you and your baby are receiving expert care throughout your birthing experience.
Level III NICU
If your baby needs advanced care, you’ll have access to our Level III NICU. Our labor and delivery teams provide specialized care for premature or high-risk newborns.
CHRISTUS Spohn is dedicated to supporting your baby’s health and development, working around the clock to ensure they get the care they need to grow.
Recognized for Excellence in Maternal and Newborn Care
Texas Ten Step Designation
CHRISTUS Spohn in Corpus Christi is proud to be a Texas Ten Step designated facility, a recognition given to hospitals that promote and support breastfeeding.
This designation recognizes that our team is trained to help new moms start and maintain breastfeeding, giving you the tools and guidance needed for a successful experience.
With lactation consultants available, you’ll have the support you need.
March of Dimes Recognition
Our hospital is also recognized by the March of Dimes for reducing elective inductions before 39 weeks.
This recognition highlights our commitment to ensuring healthy pregnancies by encouraging babies to reach full-term whenever possible.
By avoiding unnecessary early inductions, we help reduce the risk of complications for you and your baby, ensuring a safer delivery and a healthier start to life.
This means peace of mind knowing your care team prioritizes the best outcomes for you and your little one.
Prenatal Education
Our educational courses provide tips and tricks to help you feel confident and prepared for your new baby.
Breastfeeding Class: Provides practical guidance to ensure a successful breastfeeding experience, promoting bonding and providing vital nutrients to the baby.
Prepared Childbirth Class: Prepares expectant parents for the labor and delivery process, helping you and your support person understand pain management options and what to expect, reducing stress and building confidence.
Infant CPR Class: Teaches critical life-saving techniques, empowering parents to respond quickly and confidently in emergencies, ensuring their baby's safety.