Perinatal Resource Directory - Rhode Island Birth
Midwifery • Central Falls, RI
Clinic Type
Midwifery
Address
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Phone
(401) 222-2447
info@ribirthworkercoop.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is the Perinatal Resource Directory — Rhode Island Birth?
The page appears to be a directory listing for perinatal resources (hospitals, prenatal care providers, doulas, midwives, childbirth classes, etc.) in Rhode Island.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Facebook: 54 likes (Facebook) (not applicable)
Patients praise
- provision of free peer support groups in Central Falls and Woonsocket
- availability of a public Perinatal Resource Directory for RI families
- active advocacy for informed consent and maternal health education
Common complaints
- claims of unprofessional and dishonest experiences with specific home birth providers
- concerns regarding inconsistent availability of alternative birthing centers at hospitals
- general mistrust in hospital-based care and communication processes
"If somebody walks in today and asks for the ABC [Alternative Birthing Center], it's unclear what's going to be made to them."
— Susie Finnerty, certified perinatal doula, quoted in TurnTo10 News"RI Home Birth review: unprofessional and dishonest experience"
— Facebook user post titleSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Birth Support Directory | Find a Doula in Rhode Island & Beyond — Jul 23, 2025
- Postpartum Doula & Newborn Care Services — Sep 18, 2025
- Doula Workforce Strengthened by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Doulas of Rhode Island Partnership - RINewsToday Doulas Strengthened by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and Doulas of Rhode Island Partnership — Mar 25, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More midwifery clinics in Central Falls
Summary: Blackstone Valley Community Health Care (BVCHC) is a nonprofit health care organization based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, with 4 offices nationwide (all in the United States). It offers a broad range of services including family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, dental, eye care, behavioral health, school-based health, express/virtual and telephone appointments, and Medicare wellness visits. BVCHC is private, active, and employs about 74 staff. For inquiries, contact options include the main phone numbers and email contact@bvchc.org. The organization is linked to multiple locations, including its Pawtucket headquarters at 39 East Avenue and a Pawtucket address at 1145 Main St. If seeking information specific to the Central Falls location, BVCHC’s broader Rhode Island footprint may indicate shared resources or services across BVCHC sites; for precise services at Central Falls, contacting BVCHC directly at the listed numbers or email is recommended.
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