First Step Pregnancy Clinic: Abortion Clinic Alternative ...
OB-GYN • Rutland, VT
Clinic Type
OB-GYN
Address
20 Washington Street, Rutland, VT 05701
Phone
802-775-5611
Hello@firststeprutland.com
Opening Hours
Monday 9am-5pm; Tuesday 9am-5pm; Thursday 9am-5pm; Friday 11am-7pm; Saturday 11am-3pm
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
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free services, no cost to you, free counseling, free services for women, men, couples, and families
Languages Spoken
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Pricing
Current Offers
Free pregnancy testing — free
FAQs
Do you offer free pregnancy testing?
Yes, we provide free pregnancy testing and obstetric ultrasounds.
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- ForEveryWoman (clinic listing/reviews): 4.6 / 5 (11 reviews)
- Yelp: Not shown in provided snippet (Not shown in provided snippet)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, caring staff
- Free services such as consultations and ultrasounds
- Client-centered support and options counseling
- Emphasis on evidence-based/medically sourced information about pregnancy and abortion-related risks (per site statements)
Common complaints
- Criticism that pregnancy-center type clinics may use naming/marketing that can mislead the public about what they provide
"“First Step Pregnancy Clinic is an abortion clinic alternative that provides… free consultations, ultrasounds…”"
— firststeprutland.com (First Step Pregnancy Clinic: Abortion Clinic Alternative | Rutland, VT)"“ALL options are explored, so the client is able to make a fully informed decision.”"
— foreverywoman.org (First Step Pregnancy Clinic | For Every Woman)"Critics argue clinic name changes were designed “to mislead the public into believing it is a health care …”"
— VTDigger (As crisis pregnancy centers grow, critics argue they mislead women)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Pregnancy Resource Center Patient Testimonials | Rutland VT | TikTok — Apr 14, 2026
- 7 Reasons Why Health Professionals Dismiss Birth Control Side Effects — Apr 21, 2026
- First Steps Clinic reassuring expectant families of care options after notice of changes at RIH | CFJC Today Kamloops — Aug 8, 2025
- Pregnancy Help News - Northern Virginia center opens third location — Feb 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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