Kaiser Foundation Hospital – San Diego Clairemont

Doula Jenn is your Kaiser Foundation Hospital – San Diego Clairemont doula. The following information is about the birth experience offered at this location.

About Kaiser Foundation Hospital – San Diego Clairemont

Monitors available:

Birth balls: Yes, but sizing is generalized. Recommended you bring yours from home and leave it in the car, if needed then bring it in.

Peanut Balls: A peanut ball is given to every birthing client to keep.

Parking info (free/paid, onsite/offsite etc): 

After hours entrance: At night, entrance will be locked. Use the phone outside to the left of the main entrance to call Labor and Delivery.

Location: 3rd Floor

Visitors policy:

Doulas allowed in triage: No

Tubs: No

Photography allowed: Yes, only in the delivery room.

How many allowed in room for birth: 

VBAC friendly:

Nitrous Gas: 

Epidural: Yes

Squat Bars: Available upon request

Oral Vitamin K: No

Lactation consultants available: Yes during the day

Placenta removal policy: Complete form in advance.

Typical discharge for vaginal birth: 48 hours, 24 hours available upon request.

Typical discharge for Cesarean birth: 72 hours

Other Info:
Birth per year: 4890
NICU – Level II
Midwives – Allowed
Cesarean – 20.3%
Episitomy – 2.5%
Unmedicated Birth – Common