

Maternity - Labor and Delivery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
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Maternity Care in Neptune, New Jersey
Maternity services at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune combine leading technology and nationally recognized care, ensuring that mother and baby receive the highest quality medical attention from our team of expert obstetricians, nurses, neonatologists, and other labor and delivery professionals.
From expectant mothers to newborns requiring specialized care in our Level III NICU, we offer the full spectrum of labor and delivery services in a nurturing and soothing environment..
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- Baby Announcement Card
Our Hospital Experience
We support meaningful birthing experiences with these services and resources.
- Prenatal education
- Access to on-site Lactation Support
- Pain management/anesthesia options
- Postpartum support and resources
- Visitation for siblings
- Birthing and peanut balls
- Newborn Photography
- Maternal-fetal medicine physicians who specialize in high-risk pregnancy
Accolades & Achievements
Our commitment to providing exceptional care has been recognized with numerous awards and recognition, including:
- Received a high performing designation in the ‘25-’26 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care and ranked K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center the #1 Children's Hospital in the state (along with Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center).
Received a Baby-Friendly USA designation and offers services from the Center of Breastfeeding for the best in a mother-baby experience - Home to a Level III NICU, and first in NJ to receive the gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse team
- Magnet-designated hospital by the American Nurses Credentials Center (ANCC), demonstrating excellence in nursing and patient care
Car Seat Safety Fittings
A partnership between Jersey Shore University Medical Center Regional Trauma Center and the New Jersey State Police provides a free Car Seat Fitting Station the first Tuesday of every month, 3 to 7 p.m., along the medical center’s Davis Ave. entrance, off of Route 33, in Neptune City, NJ.
Child passenger safety technicians will ensure that visitors’ car seats are appropriate for parents and caregivers’ children and assist with proper installation in vehicles. No appointment necessary.
For more information, call Patricia Bonatakis, PT, DPT, Pediatric Trauma Injury Prevention coordinator at 732-776-3463, or email her at patriciaa.bonatakis@hmhn.org. Jersey Shore University Medical Center is Monmouth and Ocean counties’ only Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
1945 Route 33
Neptune, NJ 07753
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