Expecting? Have Questions? We Have Answers.
Join us for an in-person, tour of The Birth Center at Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, MD. This walking tour of the Birth Center's Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby units has been designed to answer questions and help you feel at ease at The Birth Center as you prepare for your baby's arrival.
Registration is Required
Online registration is required so that all participants in the group will have comfortable access. Please arrive at The Birth Center 15-minutes prior to your scheduled tour to allow proper time to check-in.
Adults Only
Please note that this tour is for adults only and you are allowed to have one (1) companion join you.
Birth Center Parking & Wayfinding
- Parking is available in the visitor lots at the Main Entrance of the hospital.
- Enter the hospital's Main Entrance and complete the visitor check in process.
- Please do not take the Main Entrance elevators behind the check in desk, as they will not lead you to the correct location.
- After entering the hospital, turn right and walk down the concourse and past the Surgical Services waiting area.
- Take elevators to the 3rd floor. They open into The Birth Center Waiting Room.
Inclement Weather Policy
In the case of bad weather, we follow Montgomery County public schools scheduling. If school starts late, morning tours will be canceled; if school is canceled, all tours will be canceled. Please call to confirm tour cancellations.