St. Anthony's birth area is expanding

On average, the hospital sees about 30 to 35 births per month with moms from Summit, Park and Lake counties, and within about six months of opening they realized the need for additional rooms.

As a result, hospital officials plan to open two more rooms by the end of the month, taking the birth center from six to eight.

When the hospital was designed, it was customized to the needs of the area.

specializing in natural childbirth this is becoming a popular option up here in the Colorado high country.

A lot of thought went into the design of the rooms to make it more family centered, the medical equipment is stored behind pictures and wheeled into the spacious room for delivery.

Six of the eight rooms have Jacuzzi tubs where moms can labor if they are interested.

Birthing positions are up to the patient to provide the utmost in comfort and options.

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