Bringing Baby Home: Instructions for Home Care

Congratulations on the arrival of your new baby! The day you take your newborn home is exciting – and probably a little scary. You’ll have lots of questions during the days and months ahead. This page contains a lot of information, but it is not meant as a substitute for professional medical care. If you have questions or concerns, talk with your care provider.

• All about your newborn
• Breastfeeding support and supplies
• Children’s services
• NICU
• Parenting classes and new moms groups
• Pastoral care and support
• Paternity affidavit information
• Preventing sudden infant death syndrome
• NICU graduate appointments at Providence Mother and Baby Clinic at St. Vincent Hospital for babies with an increased risk for developmental problems