The Birthing Suites at Sharon Hospital
Begin your virtual tour of The Birthing SuitesWelcoming your baby in comfort: Discover Sharon Hospital’s Birthing Suites
Sharon Hospital provides a calm, supportive environment, featuring:
- Private labor, delivery, and recovery in one room
- In-room private refrigerator for convenience
- Advanced newborn security with infant tagging and ID systems
- Distinctly badged Maternal Child Health team for added safety
- Dedicated entrance for privacy and easy access
We also offer individualized tours of our birthing unit for prospective parents and their support teams. Learn more about registration, a tour of our birthing suites and classes and support services.
For more information about maternity at Sharon Hospital, please call: (860) 364-4124 | TTY: (800) 842-9710
Comfortable, Private Birthing Suites
When it’s time to welcome your baby, our birthing suites provide a home-like environment with modern technology and individualized support from our experienced care team.Our team connects you with support services, including:
- Lactation consultants for breastfeeding support
- Prenatal and postpartum support groups, available in-person and virtually
- Access to Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists, if needed

Personalized Birth Plan
Your birth experience should be unique to you. Our team supports personalized birth plans and offers:
- Pain management options, including intravenous medications and epidurals
- Natural childbirth support, with:
- One-on-one nurse support throughout labor, whether medicated or unmedicated
- Jacuzzi shower in each room for hydrotherapy during labor
- Birthing balls and peanut balls to encourage comfort and physiological birth
- A calm and supportive environment to ensure a positive, memorable experience

Attentive postpartum care
After delivery, you'll stay in a private recovery room where our nurses provide attentive, compassionate care for both you and your newborn. We also provide:- Education on newborn care and feeding, using books, videos, demonstrations and teach-back methods
- Car seat checks and education, provided by Nuvance Health Community Education
- Supplemental diapers through the Diaper Connections Program, available monthly for families in need
- A special goody bag for siblings, including a small toy, coloring book and a Big Brother/Big Sister Certificate and stickers

Breastfeeding Support
We offer breastfeeding support through:
- One-on-one consultations with certified lactation consultants (available inpatient and outpatient)
- Group classes and virtual meetups
- Prenatal breastfeeding classes as part of our monthly Childbirth Education series
Interested in speaking with a lactation consultant? Contact us: (860) 364-4037

Comprehensive care for you and your baby
Sharon Hospital provides a full range of women’s health services, including:
- Obstetric and gynecologic care for women at all stages of life
- Nonstress testing and ultrasound for fetal monitoring
- Monthly childbirth education classes, including childbirth, baby basics and prenatal breastfeeding
- Seamless coordination with Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists at our sister hospitals, if specialized care is needed
We also offer a complimentary celebration dinner before you take your baby home, so you can enjoy a special moment together as a family.
