Lactation Support Survey prepared by Maine Breastfeeding Coalition    2006    (Birthing Facilities)

Facility/Contact (alphabetical order by facility name)	# Births   per   year	Assistance by nursing staff	Lactation Consultants days covered and/or available	Outpatient consults or clinic	Breast pump rentals	Breastfeeding classes	Breastfeeding support group monthly meetings	Retail sale of pumps and breastfeeding accessories	Baby-Friendly Certified
The Aroostook Medical Center (Presque Isle) Ph: 768-4325	270	yes	4 CLCs; One IBCLC 5 days a week; Some holidays and weekends	yes	yes	yes	no (support  local  group)	In-patient only	no
Blue Hill Memorial Hospital (Blue Hill) Ph: 374-3484	150	yes	none	no	no	yes	no	no	no
Bridgton Hospital (Bridgton) Ph: 647-6000	125-160	One CLC; One IBCLC; Variable hours	One CLC; One IBCLC Some holidays Some weekends	yes	yes	yes	2 per month	yes	no
Calais Regional Hospital (Calais) Ph: 454-9207	92	yes	none	no	no	no	no	no	no
Cary Medical Center (Caribou) Ph: 896-3378	160	yes	5 CLCs; One IBCLC; One midwife,IBCLC; 7 days a week; Holidays	yes	yes	yes	no	no	no
Central Maine Medical Center (Lewiston) Ph:795-2530      795-2528	800	yes	2 IBCLCs; 6 days per week; Some holidays	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes
Facility/Contact (alphabetical order by facility name)	# Births    per       year	Assistance by nursing staff	Lactation consultants/ days covered and/or available	Outpatient consults or clinic	Breast pump rentals	Breastfeeding classes	Breastfeeding support group monthly meetings	Retail sale of pumps and breastfeeding accessories	Baby-Friendly Certified
Downeast Community Hospital (Machias)		Information unavailable
Eastern Maine Medical Center (Bangor) Ph: 973-8741	1550	yes	4 CLCs; 7  IBCLCs; 6 days per week	yes	yes (pharmacy)	yes	yes	yes (pharmacy)	no
Franklin Memorial Hospital (Farmington) magoodwin@ fchn.org	350	yes	3 CLCs; One IBCLCs; Variable coverage	yes	no	Part of Lamaze Classes	no	no	no
H. D. Goodall Hospital (Sanford) Ph: 490-7520	240	yes	5 CLCs; 7 days a week	yes	no	Every other month	weekly	no	no
Houlton Regional Hospital (Houlton) Ph: 532-2900       (ext. 130)	150-180	yes	One CLC; Works 3 days a week; available on-call other days	no	no	no	yes	no	no
Inland Hospital (Waterville) Ph:861-3100	350	yes	Two IBCLCs; 7 days per week; Holidays	yes	no	yes	weekly	no	no
Facility/Contact (alphabetical order by facility name)	# Births    per       year	Assistance by nursing staff	Lactation consultants/ days covered and/or available	Outpatient consults or clinic	Breast pump rentals	Breastfeeding classes	Breastfeeding support group monthly meetings	Retail sale of pumps and breastfeeding accessories	Baby-Friendly Certified
Maine Coast Memorial Hospital (Ellsworth) Ph: 664-5464	248	yes	One CLC; 3 days per week; Some holidays Some weekends	yes	no	yes	no (Local La Leche League)	no	no
MaineGeneral Medical Center (Augusta and   Waterville) Ph:626-1426(A)      872-1625(W)	1,025	yes	10  IBCLCs; 7 days a week; Holidays	yes	yes	yes	3-4 monthly each campus	yes	Certificate of  Intent
Maine Medical Center (Portland) Ph: 662-4555	2500	yes	7 CLCs: 4 IBCLCs; 7 days a week; Holidays	yes	yes	yes	4 per month	no	no
Mayo Regional Hospital (Dover-Foxcroft) dstroud@mayo regionalhospital. com	185-200	yes	One IBCLC; 36 hours a week	yes	yes	no	Part of Childbirth classes	no	no
Mercy Hospital (Portland) Ph:879-3550	1100	yes	3 IBCLCs; 6 days per week	yes	no	yes	no	no	no
Facility/Contact (alphabetical order by facility name)	# Births    per       year	Assistance by nursing staff	Lactation consultants/ days covered and/or available	Outpatient consults or clinic	Breast pump rentals	Breastfeeding classes	Breastfeeding support group monthly meetings	Retail sale of pumps and breastfeeding accessories	Baby-Friendly Certified
Mid-Coast Hospital (Brunswick) Ph: 373-6527	600	yes	One CLC; 3 IBCLCs; 7 days a week	yes	yes	yes	2 per month	yes	no
Miles Memorial Hospital (Damariscotta) Ph: 563-4536	205	yes	4  IBCLCs; One per diem IBCLC 6 days a week	yes	no	Part of prenatal classes	Local La Leche League	yes	yes
Mt. Desert Island Hospital (Bar Harbor)		Information unavailable
Northern Maine Medical Center (Fort Kent) Ph: 834-3195       (ext. 3129)	80	yes	Refer to Fish River Rural Health Ph: 444-5973	no	no	yes	no	yes	no
Parkview Hospital (Brunswick) Ph: 729-6868	500	yes	3 IBCLCs; 7 days a week; Holidays	yes	no	yes	one per month	yes	no
Pen Bay Medical Center (Rockport) Ph: 596-8337	350	yes	One CLC; 3 IBCLCs; 5 days a week; Some holidays	yes	yes	yes	six per month	Pumps only	no
Facility/Contact (alphabetical order by facility name)	# Births    per       year	Assistance by nursing staff	Lactation consultants/ days covered and/or available	Outpatient consults or clinic	Breast pump rentals	Breastfeeding classes	Breastfeeding support group monthly meetings	Retail sale of pumps and breastfeeding accessories	Baby-Friendly Certified
Penobscot Valley Hospital (Lincoln) bmarkie@ pvhealthcare.org	100	yes	One IBCLC; 3 days a week	yes	yes	no	no	no	no
Redington-Fairview Hospital (Skowhegan) Ph: 474-5121       (ext. 405)	195	yes	One IBCLC on staff (works as RN 32 hrs/wk)	no	no	Part of Childbirth classes	no	no	no
Rumford Hospital (Rumford) Ph: 369-1094	80	yes	2 CLCs on staff	Available as needed	no	no	no	no	no
Southern Maine Medical Center (Biddeford)	560	yes	One CLC; One IBCLC; 7 days a week; Holidays	yes	yes	yes	developing	yes	no
St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center (Lewiston) Ph: 777-8280	600	yes	One CLC; One IBCLC: 12 hours a week; Some holidays	yes	no	yes	one per month	no	no
Facility/Contact (alphabetical order by facility name)	# Births    per       year	Assistance by nursing staff	Lactation consultants/ days covered and/or available	Outpatient consults or clinic	Breast pump rentals	Breastfeeding classes	Breastfeeding support group monthly meetings	Retail sale of pumps and breastfeeding accessories	Baby-Friendly Certified
Stephens Memorial Hospital (Norway) Ph: 743-1562      (ext. 380)	235	yes	One IBLCL; Per diem	no	no	Part of Childbirth classes	no	no	no
The Aroostook Medical Center (Presque Isle) Ph: 768-4325	270	yes	4 CLCs; One IBCLC 5 days a week; Some holidays and weekends	yes	yes	yes	no (support  local  group)	In-patient only	no
Waldo County General Hospital (Belfast) Ph: 338-9348	200-250	yes	One IBCLC   per diem	yes	Planning	7 – 8 per year	one per month	no	no
York Hospital (York) Ph: 351-2129	420	yes	2 CLCs: 2 IBCLCs 7 days a week; Some holidays	yes	yes	yes	yes	yes	Certificate of Intent