Charlton Memorial Hospital

Charlton Memorial Hospital

Charlton Memorial Hospital offers expert care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, working closely with primary care physicians to ensure a smooth experience. Their maternity services offer compassionate care combined with advanced technology to meet various birth preferences. Charlton Memorial Hospital has a Baby-Friendly designation, VBAC option, family-centered C-sections, and state-of-the-art Level II nursery staffed by Boston Children's physicians. They also provide extensive breastfeeding support, prenatal education, and nurse midwifery programs. Charlton Memorial Hospital currently sees approximately 1,400 annual deliveries.

Fall River

Fall River is a city located in Bristol County, known for its industrial history, particularly in textiles. During the 19th century, it became one of the largest textile-producing cities in the U.S., earning it the nickname "Spindle City." Its waterfront along the Taunton River has been revitalized in recent years, attracting tourism and commerce. Additionally, Battleship Cove, a maritime museum featuring the USS Massachusetts, is a popular local attraction. Fall River's historical architecture includes numerous well-preserved mills and Victorian-era homes, reflecting its industrial past. Its strong community spirit and diverse cultural events, like the annual Great Feast of the Holy Ghost, celebrate the city's multicultural heritage.

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