Boven Birth Center - The Lakeshore Leader
 At Boven Birth Center you can expect the best. Each year nearly 2,000 families choose Boven Birth Center, making us the Lakeshore leader in delivering babies.
Technology and Comfort
Boven Birth Center features private rooms and home-like amenities. We provide the highest level of care with the right equipment and technology for all kinds of births, from the simple to the complex. Our expert team of physicians, nurses, midwives, lactation consultants and parent support specialists offer an unparalleled combination of care and comfort.
Your Birth Experience
We are completely focused on your family's needs and desires during this very special event. Your birth plan is our birth plan. Traditional deliveries can be supplemented with:
Parent Support
Families delivering at Boven Birth Center have access to Parent Advocates and services that include a resource-packed handbook, follow up phone calls and individualized support. |
The BOVEN BIRTH Experience |
 Watch a video about the child birth experience at the Boven Birth Center. |
 New! Check out our Fetal Development tool!
Use our Pregnancy Calculators to find your due date or plan conception.
Special care nursery
 Holland Hospital now offers advanced care for pre-term and moderately ill newborns. Read more about the new Special Care Nursery.
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Baby Safety Tips
Common Questions
Expectant Parent Classes
Online Nursery
Security at Boven Birth Center
Support for Parents
Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy |
 Pregnancy Feature Story
When Mom Eats Apples or Fish, Offspring Benefit
Pregnancy diet affects kids' risks for asthma and eczema
Researchers have found that expectant mothers could reduce the chances that their children would ever develop asthma symptoms by nearly 50 percent if they ate an average of four apples a week throughout their pregnancy. The study also found that just one serving of fish a week dropped the risk for the children developing eczema by 43 percent. full story» |
