Maternity Ward Folder

Ward Information

Ward Manager Office Location : Behind the main desk at the ward entrance.

Contact Information:

Switchboard Arrowe Park: 0151 678 5111

Neonatal Unit: 0151 604 7108

Maternity Ward: 0151 604 7131

Daily Schedule:

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Staff handover.

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Your midwife will visit you to plan your care for the day. If you need your bed changed and haven't been offered yet, please ask.

7:30 PM - 8:00 PM Staff handover.

Overnight We encourage you to rest, but staff may need to check on you or your baby based on your needs.

Please Note: If you have an emergency at any time, please find a staff member for help.

Facilities:

Side Rooms

There are 26 side rooms on the ward. Each side room has its own bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink. Please Note: The ensuite is for patient use only.

Post-Theatre Recovery Bay

The recovery bay has 6 beds. This area has a bathroom for patients. Please Note: Birthing partners must use the visitor's toilet located just off the maternity ward.

Baby Clinic Room This is where the new born examination takes place.

Milk Room

The milk room is for staff use. There is a freezer for storing frozen breast milk and a fridge for storing formula or expressed breast milk. Items must be labelled, and we can provide the labels.

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