Prioritizing Comfort in Maternity Care
On the Boards: The renovation of Girod Birthing Center at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital is designed for expecting parents in the central Willamette Valley. It will feature:
— Labor and delivery rooms (LDR) with garden views for distraction and pain reduction.
— Space for family support in LDR rooms.
— Laboring tubs as a non-pharmacological pain relief option.
— Large closets to reduce clutter in LDR rooms.
— Comfortable hallways and private garden for walking during labor.
— 13,200 sq. ft. facility with 6 L&D rooms, a C-Section suite, and 5 postpartum rooms.
— Dedicated entrance for easy access.
— Tranquil design with natural wood tones and gentle curves for a calming atmosphere.






- Outdoor garden for laboring mothers-to-be
- LDR rooms with built-in therapeutic labor pools and space for loved ones
- New C-Section suite
- Renovated Post-Partum rooms with views to Japanese Garden
- Outpatient triage rooms for labor checks and follow-up care