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Comprehensive Homebirth Midwifery Care Package: $2800
Includes prenatal care visits at my home office every four weeks until 28 weeks of pregnancy, every two weeks from 28 to 36 weeks, and weekly from 36 weeks until the birth, (with a mother beginning care in her first trimester, 10-13 prenatal care visits is the average), a prenatal visit in your home at 36 weeks, 24 hour availability by text, phone and/or email, 2 prenatal cupping sessions with massage, midwifery care for your labor and birth with your Certified Professional Midwife and 1-2 assistant midwives, the use of the waterbirth tub and all the supplies needed for a waterbirth including set-up, take-down and clean-up and your own disposable birth tub liner, herbs and therapeutic grade essential oils at your birth including a healing herbal postpartum yoni (perineal) tea, postpartum care visits in your home at 1 day, 3 days and 1 week, postpartum care in my home office at 2-3 weeks and 6 weeks (5 total), a postpartum healing herbal heat (moxa) treatment with massage, placenta encapsulation and use of book and DVD library. (Please see detailed description of Homebirth Midwifery services here)
Budget Homebirth Midwifery Care Package: For families living within a 30 minute drive from Kona: $2000
For families who live 30+ minute drive from Kona: $2200.
Includes 5 total prenatal visits: 4 at my home office and 1 prenatal visit in your home, midwifery care for your labor and birth with your Certified Professional Midwife and 1-2 assistant midwives, 3 postpartum visits in your home, 24 hour availability by text, phone and/or email, nutritional counseling and use of book and DVD library. (Please see detailed description of Homebirth Midwifery services here) Does not include placenta encapsulation, the use of the waterbirth tub or postpartum healing herbal heat (moxa) treatment.
Additional services may be added on to this package by choosing from the a la carte services below.
Birth Doula Package: $800
Includes: 2 prenatal meetings, meeting with your care provider, unlimited phone and email support, 24-hour on-call availability during your due date range (2 weeks before and after your due date), professional labor support during your entire labor and birth, 2 postpartum visits, extensive referral services, use of book and DVD library.
(See page for details on Doula Care)
Well Woman Care: Gentle pelvic exams and Pap tests, laboratory work such as STD testing and blood work, birth control information, counseling and referrals, nutritional counseling and herbal consulations.
$50 per one hour visit in my home office plus the cost of the lab work (lab work is covered by insurance).
A La Carte services:
Prenatal Care: includes: fetal heart rate monitoring, measuring of the growth of the uterus and the baby, monitoring mother's vitals: blood pressure, temperature and pulse, urinalysis, discussion and care of your concerns and complaints, education and discussion about pregnancy, birth, postpartum and beyond, informed choice of all tests and procedures during pregnancy, birth and for the baby, nutritional and wellness education and counseling, emotional support, listening to your concerns and meeting your needs. $50/ in my home office, $75 for home visits.
Birth tub rental: $150 including all supplies needed for a waterbirth and your own disposable liner.
Postpartum Care: Includes monitoring vitals of mother and baby (mother's blood pressure, pulse and temperature, baby's heart rate, respiratory rate and temperature), monitoring of mother's well-being including her bleeding, uterus and emotional health, monitoring baby's well-being and health. $50/ in my home office, $75 for home visits.
Placenta Encapsulation: For my midwifery and doula clients: $150
Non-clients: $175 for those who live within a 30 minute drive from Kona, $200 for those who live 30+ miles from Kona: Includes pick-up of your placenta.
$100 deposit due at time of securing your encapsulation services, balance due upon receipt of placenta medicine.
Placenta Encapsulation is included in Comprehensive Midwifery Package
Placenta Tincture: $25
Placenta Print: $5
Breastfeeding Support: $60/1 hour session in your home, place of birth or location convenient for you. Includes: review of latch, positioning and breastfeeding patterns, helping you learn the the most effective breastfeeding techniques and positions, teaching you to recognize effective nursing and your baby's cues, discussion of ways to increase breastmilk if needed, including herbal and nutritional support, weighing of your baby and follow-up phone calls as needed. Included in both Midwifery Care packages during Postpartum visits.
Cupping Treatments with massage: $60/1 hour session (2 are included in Comprehensive Homebirth Midwifery Care package)
Ear Candling: $40
Belly Casting: $50 (all supplies included)
Gem Therapy: $35/half hour session
Postpartum Moxabustion Heat Treatment (Moxa): $60/1 hour session (1 is included in the Comprehensive Homebirth Midwifery Care package)
Important Note:
I believe all pregnant women deserve support, regardless of their ability to pay. Please contact me about payment plans. Barter may also be available. I offer a limited amounts of discounted services per year to low income families.
I believe all pregnant women deserve support, regardless of their ability to pay. Please contact me about payment plans. Barter may also be available. I offer a limited amounts of discounted services per year to low income families.
Darby Partner CPM Hawaii Holistic Midwifery 808.313.2428 birthbliss@gmail.com Kona, Big Island, Hawaii