Did you know RWJBarnabas Health maternity hospitals are the trusted choice in New Jersey?
We proudly deliver the most babies in the state—
an average of over 70 new lives daily.
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset are located in close proximity and provide award-winning maternity care:
NJ’s largest academic medical center in partnership with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. It is home to the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital, part of the Children’s Health Network of RWJBarnabas Health, and offers comprehensive maternity care. As a Regional Perinatal Center and a Level IV NICU, it is equipped to care for the most complex pregnancies and deliveries, informed by the latest research.
- Level IV NICU
- Private labor & delivery and postpartum suites
- Advanced Maternal Fetal Medicine Program for high-risk pregnancies
- Midwifery services
- High resolution ultrasound
A comprehensive hospital in a neighborhood setting that has provided high-quality personalized maternity care for generations of families for more than 125 years. A Level II Intermediate Care Nursery is staffed round the clock by a board-certified neonatologist from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and specially trained nurses. An Ob/Gyn and an anesthesiologist are also on-site 24/7.
All of our maternity hospitals are committed to empowering women and families with knowledge and support throughout their birthing journeys—from the moment they consider starting a family to ongoing postpartum care.
- Accommodations for a wide variety of birth plans, with comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care.
- Antenatal testing including 3-D and 4-D pregnancy ultrasound, amniocentesis, genetic testing and counseling for both prenatal and preconception care.
- A Maternal Fetal Medicine Program specializing in advanced care for high-risk pregnancies provided by maternal fetal medicine specialists from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at both hospitals.
- Board-certified obstetricians are here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Advanced neonatal care with specially trained nurses and board-certified neonatologists are offered at both hospitals:
- The Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at RWJUH, part of the Children’s Health Network of RWJBarnabas Health, provides expert care for premature and critically ill newborns.
- RWJUH Somerset provides a Level II Intermediate Care Nursery that is staffed 24/7 by a board-certified neonatologist from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and specialty trained nurses. If an infant needs more intensive care, they are stabilized and safely and quickly transported by a special team to BMSCH’s NICU.
- Large private rooms for labor and delivery and units equipped with state-of-the-art technology for high-risk deliveries and premature babies.
- All modern private postpartum rooms with spa-like accommodations, sleeper chairs and comfortable seating.
- Lactation resource nurses help you achieve your breastfeeding goals and outpatient support after discharge.
- Midwifery services provide one-on-one support for a personalized pregnancy and delivery experience.
- Access to the RWJBarnabas Health Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder Center for care before, during and after pregnancy.
- Extensive childbirth preparation and infant care classes as well as comprehensive parenting support and education.
- Expert Infertility and family planning care during the childbearing years.
- Access to the faculty-physicians from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at BMSCH, which once again was recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a Best Children’s Hospital for 2024-25.
Locations
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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
1 Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick
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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset
110 Rehill Avenue, Somerville
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