Home Birth Care - £8995

Support to birth your baby at home, including waterbirth

  • Holistic antenatal care tailored to you throughout your pregnancy

  • The same midwife throughout (me!)

  • Antenatal visits in the comfort of your home

    Booking appointment (usually between weeks 8-12)

    4 weekly at weeks 16, 20, 24, 28

    3-weekly at weeks 31, 34

    2-weekly at weeks 36,38

    Weekly at weeks 38, 39, 40, 41 and 42 weeks or until birth 

  • Health and wellbeing checks for both you and your baby

  • Referrals to specialists as needed

  • WhatsApp and telephone support in-between appointments (Mon-Sat 08:30-18:30)

  • Antenatal education tailored to you 

  • Birth preferences discussions

  • Practical guidance for labour and birth, including ways to support your body and mindset

  • On-call availability 24/7 for your home birth from 37 weeks 

  • Second midwife on-call and birth attendance for homebirth

  • An opportunity to meet my second midwife during pregnancy

  • Labour and home birth midwifery care

  • All home birth equipment including use of birth pool

  • Use of TENS machine

  • Use of Entonox

  • Immediate postnatal care following birth

  • Support with your first feed

  • Holistic, personalised postnatal care up to day 28 following birth

  • Postnatal visits in your home (9 appointments)

    Days 1, 2, 3, 5 & 7, 

    Twice in week 2 (usually days 10 & 14)

    Once a week for weeks 3 & 4 (usually days 21 & 28) 

  • WhatsApp and telephone support in between postnatal appointments (08:30-18:30 Mon-Sat)

  • Support with feeding (breast, formula or mixed)

  • Guidance and support on what to expect in the early days

  • Newborn care advice and support (sleep, nappies, skin, baby behaviour, etc.)

  • Maternal recovery support – physical healing, rest, emotional wellbeing

  • Helping you settle into life as a new parent

  • Vitamin K (if desired)

  • NIPE screening (Newborn Infant Physical Examination)

  • Newborn Blood Spot Screening (Day 5 heel prick test)

  • A copy of your personalised maternity notes

  • Professional Indemnity Insurance

Contact Me

07407 685742

Taunton, Somerset