Nationally Recognized for Care, Mount Nittany Health Welcomes 1,300 Babies Annually
The largest unit of its kind in the region, the Joseph V. and Suzanne P. Paterno Women and Children’s Services Unit welcomes nearly 1,300 babies to our community each year. U.S. News & World Health Report ranked Mount Nittany Medical Center among its Best Hospitals for Maternity in 2022 and 2023.
Our Women and Children’s Services Unit combines state-of-the-art technology and clinical spaces with modern design and family-centered comforts that match Mount Nittany Health’s reputation for clinical excellence.
Fast Facts
- Six private labor and delivery rooms
- Two triage rooms
- An advanced technology surgical suite
- Level I and Level II nurseries
- Eleven private postpartum rooms
- Private lactation consultant area
- Respite and amenities for partners, including sofa sleepers and refreshment area
- Cozy family waiting areas
- Parenting classes and tours of the unit