Birth Pool Rental

Benefits for Mother

Warm water is soothing, comforting, and relaxing.
Water has been shown to increase women’s energy in the later stages of labor.
The effect of buoyancy lessens a mother’s body weight, allowing free movement and new positioning.
Water immersion often helps lower high blood pressure caused by anxiety.
The water seems to reduce stress-related hormones, allowing the mother’s body to produce endorphins, which serve as pain inhibitors.
Water causes the perineum to become more elastic and relaxed, reducing the incidence and severity of tearing and the need for stitches.
As the laboring woman relaxes physically, she is able to relax mentally and more easily focus on the birth process.
Since the water provides a greater sense of privacy, it can reduce inhibitions, anxiety, and fears.

Being born into warm water mimics the environment of the womb, creating a smoother, less stressful transition for the baby.
The soothing environment can lower the likelihood of physical trauma or stress during delivery.
Water birth may reduce the amount of bright lights, loud sounds, and harsh touches the baby experiences immediately after birth.
The calm atmosphere may encourage immediate skin-to-skin contact and early bonding, which supports emotional and neurological development.
Water births are often associated with fewer medical interventions, which may lead to a more natural and uninterrupted birthing process for the baby.

Round, milky white birth pool
Air pump
Submersible extraction pump
Single-use fitted liner
Single-use thermometer
Tap adapter fittings (you may require a different fitting in which case you need to supply the adapter)
Single-use garden hose
Single-use fish net
Floor covering can be provided for an additional $30