At West Chester Hospital’s Level II Special Care Nursery, premature and critically ill newborns receive expert, around-the-clock care. Staffed by neonatal nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists and nurses, the nursery delivers advanced treatments—including breathing support and surfactant therapy—with the safety, technology and compassion UC Health is known for.
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Special Care Nursery
Advanced Level IIB neonatal care for premature newborns—led by expert teams and designed to give your baby the healthiest start possible.
Special Care Nursery
Compassionate, 24/7 Expert Care
Our Special Care Nursery is staffed by world-class neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, specialized nurses and respiratory therapists, ready around the clock to help your newborn thrive.
Special Care Nursery
Advanced Respiratory Support for Newborns
From gentle oxygen therapy to surfactant treatments pioneered at UC Medical Center, our nursery offers advanced respiratory care for babies who need extra help breathing. By using the latest technologies and protocols, we give your baby the best possible start.
Special Care Nursery
Family-Centered, Safe and Supportive
At West Chester Hospital’s Special Care Nursery, we’re not only care for your baby—we care for your family on a daily basis. With secure access, infection prevention protocols, we ensure a safe, connected environment where healing and bonding happen together.
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Hospital Tours
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Visitor Policies
Special Care Nursery Visitor Rules and Safety Guidelines
Understand our safety protocols, visitor limits and screening requirements to ensure the safest possible environment for your baby.
Hospital Tours
See Where Healing Begins
Take a guided tour of our Special Care Nursery to learn what to expect, meet members of our care team and see how our spaces are designed for both advanced care and family comfort.
Childbirth Education Classes
Classes to Guide You
Whether you’re preparing for a future pregnancy or want to feel more confident in newborn care, UC Health offers classes that guide you through labor, delivery and beyond.
Billing and Insurance
Understand Billing, Insurance and Financial Resources
Learn what to expect when it comes to billing and insurance. We’ll help you understand what’s covered, what questions to ask and how to access the financial tools and support you need during your baby’s stay.
Visitor Policies
Visitor Policies
Hospital Tours
Hospital Tours
Childbirth Education Classes
Childbirth Education Classes
Billing and Insurance
Billing and Insurance
Supporting Babies and Families
Advanced Support for Infants With Complex Needs
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Advancing Care for Newborns Through Expertise, Innovation and 24/7 Support
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Advanced Neonatal Care in Your Community
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Proud to Be Mama Certified
UC Health has been recognized by Mama Certified for leading the way in maternal and infant care equity. For 2025, West Chester Hospital earned Leader badges in Maternal Care, Infant Care and Community Care. We are committed to safe, equitable and compassionate care for every mom and baby.
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Breastfeeding Resource Guide
Breastfeeding is a natural way to provide your baby with the nutrition they need for healthy growth and development.
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We’re here to support you and your family during your newborn’s care journey.