Barton’s Family Birthing Center offers beautiful, spacious suites and care for childbirth labor, delivery, and recovery in Lake Tahoe.
Accolades
Baby-Friendly Designated Hospital
A Baby-Friendly birthing center is a prestigious, international designation. The certification process is conducted, reviewed, and certified by Baby-Friendly USA, and demonstrates that Barton Health adheres to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.
Birthing-Friendly: Family Birthing Center
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid designated Barton Memorial Hospital's Family Birthing Center as birthing-friendly, used to identify hospitals and health systems that participate in a perinatal quality improvement collaborative program to improve maternal health.
Maternity Honor Roll
Cal Hospital Compare (CHC) includes Barton Memorial Hospital on their Maternity Honor Roll, based on hospitals hitting a national target of low-risk c-sections.
Low Cesarean Delivery Rate
CMQCC's Quality & Sustainability Award: Cesarean Delivery Rate is awarded to hospitals that achieved a target cesarean birth rate for three years in a row.
UC Davis Children's Hospital Partner
Barton Health has partnered with UC Davis Children’s Hospital to increase Barton’s ability to care for at-risk newborns by providing access to UC Davis specialists and experts including a neonatologist, and neonatal specialists within the pharmacy, respiratory therapy and nutrition departments.
