Valley Birthplace at Androscoggin Valley Hospital is home to the largest and most experienced OB/GYN team in the North Country.  With over 40 years of combined experience, our three board-certified OB/GYNs and staff of dedicated nurses are here to ensure that every new mom has a safe and comfortable experience.  We also want it to be personal.  That's why we offer private labor/delivery rooms, large bathrooms with tubs and showers, gliders and other comforts of home.

Best of all, receiving maternity care at AVH means that you get the quality care you need where you feel most comfortable, right here at home.

For more information or to schedule an appointment with any of our three OB/GYNs at our Berlin location, please call 752-2300, in Colebrook call 237-8652, and in Lancaster call 788-5296.

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To help you prepare for your birthing experience at AVH, click here for a helpful list of items to gather and bring with you to the Hospital for your delivery.

Women’s Services offered by AVH:

• Personal attention from caring, compassionate nurses and physicians
• One-on-one support for women in labor
• Care of women recovering from gynecological surgery
• Fully equipped private, home-like birthing rooms
• Family-centered care in which mother and baby can stay in the same room
• Childbirth classes
• 24-hour anesthesia coverage
• Sibling tours
• Infant CPR classes
• Support for breast- and bottle-feeding mothers
• Candlelight dinner for the new parents
• Family waiting room with TV
• Secure, monitored unit
• Hearing test for all newborns
• Sponsorship of annual Women’s Wellness Day program

AVH is leading the way to more personalized maternity care.