Birthing Center
Top Five
Avista Adventist Hospital
Exempla Saint Joseph’s Hospital
Mountain Midwifery
Parker Adventist Hospital
Rose Medical Center
The Winner
Mountain Midwifery Center
3535 S. Lafayette St., Suite 100, Englewood
303-788-0600 | mountainmidwifery.com
Nationally renowned for its model of care, Mountain Midwifery is the oldest birth center in Colorado and it’s still independently run and supervised by passionate, knowledgeable midwifes. Autonomy gives way to quality, and that’s something our readers have felt when receiving care at this standout facility.
Breastfeeding Instruction and Support
Top Five
A Moms Space
Belly Bliss
Mountain Midwifery Center
Sweet Beginnings
The Mama”hood
The Winner
The Mama”hood
2902 Zuni St., Denver and 2525 Arapahoe Ave.,
Suite H7, Boulder
303-887-9161 | themamahood.com
With retail, yoga and educational classes, this boutique literally has it all, and that includes some of the best breastfeeding support in town. Breastfeeding groups, complete with weigh-ins, are held five days a week at the organization’s Denver and Boulder stores, and at the JCC, too. Drop-in style classes led by expert lactation consultants are offered for parents-to-be and working mommas.
Maternity and Baby Store
Top Five
Belly Bliss
Honeybee Baby Boutique
Real Baby
Right Start
The Mama”hood
The Winner
Honeybee Baby Boutique
6200 S. Main St., Suite J-110, Aurora
303-627-5464 | honeybeebabyboutique.com
This local family-owned business was founded to provide easy access to high-quality parent-approved products that are eco-friendly, functional and safe. Honeybee Baby Boutique is much more than just a hip baby store though; it’s a supportive and nonjudgmental community for parents, with classes, events and breastfeeding support.
Midwife
Top Five
Aubre Tompkins
Cynthia Mueller
Jacqueline Hites
Sena Johnson
Tracy Ryan
The Winner
Aubre Tompkins
3535 S. Lafayette St., Suite 100, Englewood
303-788-0600 | mountainmidwifery.com
Clinical director of the Mountain Midwifery Center, Aubre Tompkins is a certified nurse midwife – and mom – who began her career assisting births as a registered nurse. When it comes to her practice, Aubre believes in the power of families to choose what’s right for them; as such, she aims to take on an educational and supportive roll when working with moms-to-be.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Top Five*
Associates in Women’s Health
Midtown Obstetrics & Gynecology Partners in Women’s Health
Integrated OB/GYN Centura Health
Mile High OB/GYN Associates
Rocky Mountain OB-GYN
*Tie occurred in this category
The Winner
Midtown Obstetrics & Gynecology
4600 Hale Pkwy., Suite 400, Denver and 4330 W. 37th Ave., Denver
303-321-2166 | mymidtownobgyn.com
The compassionate and skilled doctors at Midtown Obstetrics & Gynecology have been caring for patients for more than 25 years. When it comes to obstetrics, it’s all about keeping baby and mom healthy from the first prenatal appointment through the postpartum period. The gynecology wing of the practice offers routine services, preventative care visits and in-office and hospital surgical procedures; physicians are also skilled in treating infertility.
