At Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Indiana, our Women’s Health Center provides expert, compassionate care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and early motherhood. From high-risk pregnancy support to breastfeeding guidance and newborn safety, our services help mothers and babies thrive—close to home.
Our Women’s Health Center is proud to offer personalized care through every stage of your journey.
Our team is dedicated to supporting your health and wellness through specialized services including:
From prenatal care and family education to delivery and postpartum recovery, our OB team offers family-centered care with advanced capabilities. As a Level II certified obstetric facility, we care for high-risk pregnancies with enhanced safety and expertise.
Certified by the Indiana Department of Health, our nursery provides care for newborns born at 32 weeks or later and weighing at least 3 pounds, including those recovering after NICU discharge.
Our board-certified lactation consultants offer expert breastfeeding support through inpatient visits, outpatient appointments, and monthly support groups.
Daviess Community Hospital is proud to partner with The Milk Bank to offer both milk donation and local pickup of pasteurized donor human milk. Our Milk Depot makes it easy for approved donors to drop off milk that will nourish medically fragile infants. As a Milk Express Site, we also offer short-term access—up to 40 ounces—of pasteurized donor milk for families navigating breastfeeding challenges, illness, or transition. All donor milk is screened, tested, and pasteurized for safety by The Milk Bank. We support safe breastmilk donation to ensure more babies receive the nutrition they need.
Our Perinatal Pathways program is dedicated to reducing infant mortality by supporting expectant mothers and families through education, screening, and resource coordination.
Led by Perinatal Navigator Desireé Lewis, BSN, RN, CHC, this program connects women—especially those with medical conditions or barriers to care—to vital health services, including prenatal visits, social service referrals, and infant care education. We provide individualized support to help families experience a healthier pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum journey. This program provides care coordination and education for women experiencing high-risk pregnancies.
We prioritize your baby’s safety by providing education and resources on safe sleep practices to protect your newborn from sleep-related dangers.
Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians are available to educate and assist parents in properly installing car seats and ensuring your child's safe travel.
Daviess Community Hospital is certified as a Level II Obstetric and Neonatal Facility by the Maternal and Child Health Division of the Indiana Department of Health. This designation means we are equipped to care for:
