Brookhaven has Earthside Birth Pool and Gentle Birth Pool kits (details below) available for families who desire a home water birth, or water to ease the discomfort of labor at home. You do not have to be a Brookhaven client to rent our pools. Discounts offered to Brookhaven clients.
For details and pricing, please review our Birth Pool Rental Agreement. To rent a birth pool, a non-refundable $50 deposit, which applies to the rental fee, is due along with this agreement. The remaining balance is due no later than the beginning of the 36th week of pregnancy. If this agreement is received after the beginning of the 36th week, the entire balance will be due.
Checks and completed pool rental contracts may be sent to:
Brookhaven Birth Center
1732 Boyers Rd
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
The Gentle Birth Pool manufactured by Waterbirth International was developed by two waterbirth parents who wanted something lightweight and portable for their next birth. The pool can easily be moved from room to room (when empty), and setup takes little time. Unpack the pool, put it together, fill with water and you are ready to welcome your child into the world! We provide all of the equipment you need for a warm, gentle waterbirth.
RENTAL KITS COME WITH THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
Please watch the following video in its entirety PRIOR to the 36 week trial set-up. This is trial set-up is imperative to ensure that no parts are missing, to test the capacity of the hot water heater, and also for peace of mind before the big day!