Wesley Birth Care renovations to offer ‘spa-like’ environment

Wesley Healthcare’s newly named Wesley Birth Care Suites has completed $3 million worth of renovations.

The 22,500-square-foot project includes renovated patient and labor rooms, new furniture and security enhancements.

“Moms want and deserve that comfortable, spa-like environment, and these upgrades will ensure they continue to receive it,” said Bill Voloch, Wesley Healthcare’s president and CEO, in a news release.

Women who stay in the rooms will get to use a new communications systems that allow them to access clinical information, medical records and test results. They can also watch television, use the internet, listen to the radio, play video games and Skype from their bedside.

Wesley Birth Care Suites has 20 birthing suites, all of which have been renovated, and two surgery rooms. Labor, delivery and recovery take place in the same room. The suites include a family room and caregiver beds.

More than 6,000 babies are delivered each year at Wesley, more than any other hospital in Kansas.

This story was originally published August 18, 2017 at 9:31 AM with the headline "Wesley Birth Care renovations to offer ‘spa-like’ environment."