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At Burdett Birth Center,
your family shines.
— Mom Va’Ceia and baby Amaris
No two births are the same — and we wouldn’t have it any other way. At Burdett Birth Center, you’re supported by a team that listens to you, respects your vision and stands with you every step of the way.
Where expertise meets your birth vision
At the Burdett Birth Center, our expert care, advanced technology and dedicated support give you peace of mind that your baby is in the best-possible care.
Whether your birth goes as planned or requires additional intervention, we’ve got your back with on-site OBs, strict safety measures, multiple operating rooms and a Special Care Nursery. We combine modern medicine with personalization — making your birth experience entirely yours.
Where expertise meets your birth vision
At the Burdett Birth Center, our expert care, advanced technology and dedicated support give you peace of mind that your baby is in the best-possible care.
Whether your birth goes as planned or requires additional intervention, we’ve got your back with on-site OBs, strict safety measures, multiple operating rooms and a Special Care Nursery. We combine modern medicine with personalization — making your birth experience entirely yours.
We beat the national average
in 3 key areas of birth:
We beat the national average in 3 key areas of birth:
Primary cesarean section
Our significantly lower C-section rates mean lower morbidity rates and fewer birth-related complications such as blood clots and infections.
Episiotomy rate
Our episiotomy rate is directly related to our staff’s patient-centered care approach and a reduced complication risk.
Low birth weight rate
Low birth weight is associated with long-term neurological disabilities, including impaired development and a higher risk of chronic disease.
Primary cesarean section
Our significantly lower C-section rates mean lower morbidity rates and fewer birth-related complications such as blood clots and infections.
Primary cesarean section
Our significantly lower C-section rates mean lower morbidity rates and fewer birth-related complications such as blood clots and infections.
Episiotomy rate
Our episiotomy rate is directly related to our staff’s patient-centered care approach and a reduced complication risk.
Episiotomy rate
Our episiotomy rate is directly related to our staff’s patient-centered care approach and a reduced complication risk.
Low birth weight rate
Low birth weight is associated with long-term neurological disabilities, including impaired development and a higher risk of chronic disease.
Low birth weight rate
Low birth weight is associated with long-term neurological disabilities, including impaired development and a higher risk of chronic disease.
Your delivery, your way
Water births, epidurals, midwives, doulas, OBs — however you want your delivery, we’re here to help meet your vision. We’re proud to offer families a wide selection of birthing options for increased comfort, personalization and specialization.
Our ratio of OB-led births to midwife-assisted births is roughly 2 to 1, reflecting our focus on medical expertise while still offering tailored care. No matter how you choose to bring your baby into the world, you’ll feel safe, supported and truly cared for.
Our acute care and facilities are backed by Samaritan Hospital.
Your delivery,
your way
Water births, epidurals, midwives, doulas, OBs — however you want your delivery, we’re here to help meet your vision. We’re proud to offer families a wide selection of birthing options for increased comfort, personalization and specialization.
Our ratio of OB-led births to midwife-assisted births is roughly 2 to 1, reflecting our focus on medical expertise while still offering tailored care. No matter how you choose to bring your baby into the world, you’ll feel safe, supported and truly cared for.
Our acute care and facilities are backed by Samaritan Hospital.
Midwives
Midwives are available to provide comprehensive care centered around trust and natural approaches to birth. Our certified midwives also have nursing backgrounds.
Doulas
Our doulas have specialized labor-support training and are certified in the physiological, emotional and spiritual needs of birthing individuals.
Hydrotherapy and water birth
Hydrotherapy and water birth are available as ways to offer pain relief, relaxation and a gentler transition for your newborn.
Family bonding
We encourage proven techniques for maximum family togetherness, including skin-to-skin contact and keeping your newborn in your room.
Obstetrician-gynecologists
Our obstetrician-gynecologists (OBs) specialize in women’s health, providing prenatal care, delivery and expertise for low- to high-risk pregnancies.
Lactation consultants
Get practical tips from our lactation experts while you’re at the hospital and also as you’re settling in at home.
Special care nursery
If your little one needs extra support, you can count on our leading newborn care for dedicated, one-to-one attention.
LDRP model of care
Our experienced staff is trained in Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum care to increase family cohesion through practices like couplet care during your birthing journey.
Midwives
Midwives are available to provide comprehensive care centered around trust and natural approaches to birth. Our certified midwives also have nursing backgrounds.
Obstetrician-gynecologists
Our obstetrician-gynecologists (OBs) specialize in women’s health, providing prenatal care, delivery and expertise for low- to high-risk pregnancies.
Doulas
Our doulas have specialized labor-support training and are certified in the physiological, emotional and spiritual needs of birthing individuals.
Lactation consultants
Get practical tips from our lactation experts while you’re at the hospital and also as you’re settling in at home.
Hydrotherapy and water birth
Hydrotherapy and water birth are available as ways to offer pain relief, relaxation and a gentler transition for your newborn.
Special care nursery
If your little one needs extra support, you can count on our leading newborn care for dedicated, one-to-one attention.
Family bonding
We encourage proven techniques for maximum family togetherness, including skin-to-skin contact and keeping your newborn in your room.
LDRP model of care
Our experienced staff is trained in Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum care to increase family cohesion through practices like couplet care during your birthing journey.
High-quality ratings from trusted patients like you
High-quality ratings from trusted patients like you
Patient satisfaction
Scores range from –100 to 100. Scores above 80 are considered world-class. Surveys used are Qualtrics and HCAHPS.
Patient satisfaction
Scores range from –100 to 100. Scores above 80 are considered world-class. Surveys used are Qualtrics and HCAHPS.
Welcoming families with open arms
You’re in capable hands. Our experienced team — many of whom have been with us for more than 20 years — is here to provide sophisticated, high-tech care for every kind of family. We serve families across the Capital Region and beyond: from Albany, Loudonville, Colonie, Latham, Troy, North and East Greenbush, Brunswick, Clifton Park, Malta, Stillwater and throughout Saratoga County. Our care extends as far as Massachusetts and Vermont, because families know and trust our unmatched clinical expertise and compassionate maternity care.
Welcoming families with open arms
You’re in capable hands. Our experienced team — many of whom have been with us for more than 20 years — is here to provide sophisticated, high-tech care for every kind of family. We serve families across the Capital Region and beyond: from Albany, Loudonville, Colonie, Latham, Troy, North and East Greenbush, Brunswick, Clifton Park, Malta, Stillwater and throughout Saratoga County. Our care extends as far as Massachusetts and Vermont, because families know and trust our unmatched clinical expertise and compassionate maternity care.
Baby care from A to Z
Our commitment to helping your family thrive includes support at every step of your birth journey. We anticipate families’ needs, offering a variety of outpatient services.
Baby care from A to Z
Our commitment to helping your family thrive includes support at every step of your birth journey. We anticipate families’ needs, offering a variety of outpatient services.
Baby cafés
Free, informal, drop-in support groups.
Experience our Baby Café, a place where lactating individuals can receive free help with breastfeeding from certified lactation specialists and peer supporters. These experts can answer your questions and help with latching — so you can become an expert yourself.
Centering pregnancy
Group sessions for better health outcomes.
In 2024, the Capital Region Midwifery partnered with the Centering® Healthcare Institute, combining expert health care with group support. You’ll attend 10 engaging group appointments aimed at increasing prenatal education and parenting confidence.
Moms program
Designed to help you prepare for motherhood.
The Maternal Obstetrical Mentoring Services (MOMS) program provides you with the prenatal care your baby needs, regardless of age, insurance or immigration status. MOMS is 100% free — including free transportation.
For MOMS Albany, call 1.518.525.3232
For MOMS Troy, call 1.518.270.3035
Educational classes
View our schedule, and enroll in a class today.
Knowledge is power, so we encourage parents to attend our virtual classes — on everything from breastfeeding to C-sections, Lamaze childbirth and more.
Free transportation
Need a ride? We’ve got you covered.
You and your little one shouldn’t face barriers to care — which is why we offer free rides to and from all pregnancy-related appointments through delivery and pediatric appointments after delivery.
Talk with your provider
Community engagement
Learn about our impact.
Caring for our patients goes beyond our walls — our 2024 Community Impact Report details the accomplishments of Rensselaer County’s only maternity ward.
Baby cafés
Free, informal, drop-in support groups.
Experience our Baby Café, a place where lactating individuals can receive free help with breastfeeding from certified lactation specialists and peer supporters. These experts can answer your questions and help with latching — so you can become an expert yourself.
Centering pregnancy
Group sessions for better health outcomes.
In 2024, the Capital Region Midwifery partnered with the Centering® Healthcare Institute, combining expert health care with group support. You’ll attend 10 engaging group appointments aimed at increasing prenatal education and parenting confidence.
Moms program
Designed to help you prepare for motherhood.
The Maternal Obstetrical Mentoring Services (MOMS) program provides you with the prenatal care your baby needs, regardless of age, insurance or immigration status. MOMS is 100% free — including free transportation.
For MOMS Albany, call 1.518.525.3232
For MOMS Troy, call 1.518.270.3035
Educational classes
View our schedule, and enroll in a class today.
Knowledge is power, so we encourage parents to attend our virtual classes — on everything from breastfeeding to C-sections, Lamaze childbirth and more.
Free transportation
Need a ride? We’ve got you covered.
You and your little one shouldn’t face barriers to care — which is why we offer free rides to and from all pregnancy-related appointments through delivery and pediatric appointments after delivery.
Talk with your provider
Community engagement
Learn about our impact.
Caring for our patients goes beyond our walls — our 2024 Community Impact Report details the accomplishments of Rensselaer County’s only maternity ward.
Safety and
support for all
You belong here. No matter your identity, background or birth plan, this is your space to be fully seen, fully supported and never rushed or judged. Your birth experience is yours alone — and we’re here to honor that with the best-possible care.
Safety and support for all
You belong here. No matter your identity, background or birth plan, this is your space to be fully seen, fully supported and never rushed or judged. Your birth experience is yours alone — and we’re here to honor that with the best-possible care.
Real stories of real support
"The nurses, midwives and staff at Burdett […] made my experience extremely pleasant. […] that alone let me know I was loved. I felt heard and cared for, and they made an unplanned situation beautiful."
– Va’Ceia, mother of Amaris
"Participating in the Centering program through Capital Region Midwifery helped prepare both my mind and body for labor and delivery. It also gave me a chance to build a bond […] with my midwives."
– Nadine, mother of Eleanor
"The compassionate and patient-centered care that I received from the midwives and nurses at Burdett ensured that I felt safe and empowered in my birth plan despite a situation that was out of my control."
– Emily, mother of Kiki
Real stories of real support
"The nurses, midwives and staff at Burdett […] made my experience extremely pleasant. […] that alone let me know I was loved. I felt heard and cared for, and they made an unplanned situation beautiful."
– Va’Ceia, mother of Amaris
Participating in the Centering program through Capital Region Midwifery helped prepare both my mind and body for labor and delivery. It also gave me a chance to build a bond […] with my midwives.
– Nadine, mother of Eleanor
"The compassionate and patient-centered care that I received from the midwives and nurses at Burdett ensured that I felt safe and empowered in my birth plan despite a situation that was out of my control."
– Emily, mother of Kiki
Your birthing journey starts here
At the Burdett Birth Center, your family is under the care of compassionate, dedicated professionals who bring warmth, wisdom and unwavering support to your journey. Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed for comfort, safety and joy — giving you the space for your little one to have a strong and healthy start.
Your birthing journey starts here
At the Burdett Birth Center, your family is under the care of compassionate, dedicated professionals who bring warmth, wisdom and unwavering support to your journey. Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed for comfort, safety and joy — giving you the space for your little one to have a strong and healthy start.
Compassionate hearts
Compassion means listening deeply, caring fully and honoring your choices. We meet you with kindness and walk beside you without judgment.
Close-knit community
You’re not alone. Here, every family is welcome, every voice is heard and every story matters. Together, we create care that feels like community.
World-class expertise
At Burdett, expert care means trusted providers who bring confidence, clarity and calm to every kind of birth — while keeping you at the center of it all.
Compassionate hearts
Compassion means listening deeply, caring fully and honoring your choices. We meet you with kindness and walk beside you without judgment.
Close-knit community
You’re not alone. Here, every family is welcome, every voice is heard and every story matters. Together, we create care that feels like community.
World-class expertise
At Burdett, expert care means trusted providers who bring confidence, clarity and calm to every kind of birth — while keeping you at the center of it all.
Together, we shine on
Burdett Birth Center at
Samaritan Hospital
2215 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Get directions
1.518.271.3393
To tour our facility or to speak with a birth expert today,
please reach out to us.
Together, we shine on
Burdett Birth Center at
Samaritan Hospital
2215 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Get directions
1.518.271.3393
To tour our facility or to speak
with a birth expert today,
please reach out to us.