Welcome! We’re so glad you found us. Birthroot Midwives is a team of midwives whose mission is to provide exceptional midwifery care for those delivering at home or at our birth center. We are very proud of our team approach to giving you the best care during pregnancy and birth. Our clients love the benefits of what we together bring to the table; they enjoy the diversity of our backgrounds, styles and our over 40 years of combined experience. We collaborate with each other and with our clients in shared decision making, a hallmark of midwifery care.

Located in the heart of Bellingham at 1600 Broadway, our birth center features two large birthing suites designed to optimize the natural birth experience. Each suite is fully equipped with a deep, free- standing birth pool, a full bathroom including a walk-in shower, comfortable furnishings, and room to move.

If you are interested in finding out more about our midwifery care or taking a tour of the birth center please contact us at any time. We offer complimentary consultations and would be happy to provide you with more information and answer any questions you may have.

 

We are contracted with most insurance plans and Medicaid.

Contact Us
Office 360.734.2182
Fax 360.933.8303
1600 Broadway
Bellingham, WA 98225
info@birthrootmidwives.com

What our clients are saying

I felt totally safe and supported

I cannot say enough positive things about my experience working with Ann, Sarah, and Ali at Birthroot. I thoroughly enjoyed my prenatal appointments and appreciated that I always had every opportunity to ask as many questions as I wanted. Not once did I...

house calls and frequent check-ins helped us to feel healthy

We were fortunate to partner with Birthroot for the pregnancies and births of both of our children. We were so well cared-for and respected. We especially appreciated the holistic postpartum support offered to mama and baby after each birth. House calls...

when we had complications they made the right call

I loved going through Birthroot for my pregnancy and delivery! They all make such an excellent team and really made sure all my questions and concerns where answered and helped make sure I had the perfect support throughout each stage. I felt like my labor...

can’t say thank you enough

We can’t say thank you enough for the experience you all helped provide for us. We will remember it and treasure it in our hearts for the rest of our lives. We love and appreciate each of you!

exceptional medical care

"The Midwives at Birthroot provided exceptional medical care with their nurturing touch and supportive demeanor. Our birth experience was completely divine and wholesome.”

appreciated the whole body approach

"We had always thought OB and hospital care as the route to go when my husband and I would have our first baby, but when a close friend recommended Birthroot Midwifery, we had to consider it and we are so glad we chose this route. As first time parents, we...

I felt so respected, heard and well cared for

"I couldn't have had a better experience! I love the home-like atmosphere, and all of the midwives. I loved building relationships with each midwife in my prenatal visits. They are all very passionate and knowledgeable, I felt so secure knowing I had such...

excellent care that extended beyond the generic service

"The ladies at Birthroot provided me and my children with excellent care that extended beyond the generic service of an institution. We forged a bond between our families for life. From start to finish, this team always put my needs first and empowered me...

COVID-19 Guidelines

Birthroot Birth Center COVID-19 Guidelines
Masking: As of April 3, 2023 the mandatory mask mandate has been lifted by the Department of Health for outpatient health care facilities. This means masks are optional but no longer required at our birth center.
Vaccination status: All Birthroot Midwives and birth assistants are up to date on COVID vaccinations.
Telehealth Visits: Although we are no longer routinely doing telehealth visits this is still an option upon client request or if you or a member of your household are experiencing any symptoms.