Baby-Friendly Hospitals
Baby-Friendly Hospitals support moms and babies by making breastfeeding easier and encouraging bonding right from birth. These hospitals follow special guidelines to help moms start breastfeeding, provide lactation support, and promote skin-to-skin contact to give babies the best start in life.
Hospitals earn this designation through the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) by meeting standards set by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. Baby friendly hospitals in Colorado include:
Aspen Valley Hospital
Boulder Community Foothills Hospital
Centura Health – St. Francis Medical Center
Centura St. Elizabeth Hospital
Delta Health
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Gunnison Valley Hospital
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
Platte Valley Medical Center
Saint Joseph Hospital
St. Mary’s Medical Center
UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central
UCHealth Memorial Hospital North
University of Colorado Hospital
Valley View Hospital
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