 Foothill Presbyterian Hospital
Information gathered March, 2001 - Thank you Kris!
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GENERAL |
| Address: |
250 South Grand Avenue, Glendora, California |
| Main phone #: | (626) 963-8411 |
| L&D phone #: |
-
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| Directions from a major freeway/street: |
Exit Grand Ave. off the 210 freeway and head north. East on Ada Ave. |
| Parking information (where do you park? are there any parking fees?): | Adjoining lot - no fee |
| L&D location (floor, how to get there from parking lot): | ER entrance after 8pm; main entrance during regular hours |
AMENITIES |
| What kind of rooms? (L&D, LDRP..) | 12(?) LDRP. |
| Cafeteria hours/what is their food like: |
- |
| Refreshments available at L&D: (juice? coffee? snacks?) |
Juice, water, ice for mom
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| Microwave available? |
no
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| TV/VCR/CD available? |
TVs only
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| Showers/Tubs/Jacuzzis in rooms? On floor? waterbirth available? |
Showers n floor, adjoining two rooms. No tubs.
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| Telemetry units available? waterproof telemetry? |
No |
| Birth Balls provided? |
No
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| Birthing stools available? |
No
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| Does this hospital have a doula program? |
No
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| What level of nursery does it have? |
-
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| Can newborn assessments be done bedside? |
Yes
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| Is baby taken to nursery? if so, how soon and for how long? |
Not unless specified or required
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| Can both partner and doula attend cesareans? |
Unknown; assume partner only
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POLICIES |
| Eating/drinking in labor? |
Implied as it was not denied.
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| Fetal monitoring? |
Yes; intermittent unless otherwise necessary for continuous.
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| IV/heplock: |
If indicated
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| Walking after rupture of membranes? |
Yes
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| Pushing positions: |
Any until crowning
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STATISTICS |
| Epidural rate |
-
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| VBAC rate - |
- |
| Cesarean rate - |
- |
| How many births a month/year are done here? |
-
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| Comments from doulas who have attended there: |
"Very pleased with the nursing assistance received. "
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