Women & Children

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Having a baby is one of the most exciting and rewarding times in a woman’s life and Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is dedicated to providing expectant mothers and newborns with the finest care during this special time. As the primary provider of obstetric and gynecological services in our region, we welcome nearly 1,000 new babies into the world each year from all over South Central Kentucky.

REAL PATIENTS. REAL STORIES

CHRISTINE'S STORY

Christine Curtis, a 31-year-old lifelong resident of Pulaski County, had an extraordinary experience at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH). As the Director of Emergency Services at LCRH, she found herself on the other side of patient care, and her heartfelt account exemplifies the dedication and compassion of the hospital staff.

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About our Services

2 operating rooms and 1 recovery room
6 all private labor and delivery rooms equipped with fetal monitoring screens
8 pediatric rooms with telemetry monitoring
23 post-partum rooms
Breastfeeding and prenatal classes
C-sections, tubal ligations or cerclages are all routinely performed at our facility
In addition to traditional labor and delivery services, our hospital also provides Antepartum (pre-term, Intrapartum (during pregnancy) care, and Postpartum (after delivery) care
Level IIB Nursery

Our Nurses

Our labor and delivery nurses and women’s health nurses average 16 years’ experience each. Our Labor and Delivery registered nurses are certified in fetal monitoring, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and neonatal resuscitation. Our Pediatric registered nurses and licensed practicing nurses are certified in Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Our Postpartum and Nursery registered nurses and licensed practicing nurses are certified in Neonatal resuscitation. We promote breastfeeding and have 2 IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultants) and 20 CLC (Certified Lactation Counselors) on staff.