WELCOME THEO MATTHEW!
Theo Matthew is the son of Matt and Amanda Long. The Long family had a home birth in Orange City, Iowa.
Here are his stats!
• Born: December, 6, 2020 at 2:14 am
• Weight: 8 lbs 2 oz.
• Length: 21.5 in long
Amanda and Matt received their prenatal care for baby Theo from Certified Nurse Midwives Pam Hulstein and Kari Ney at Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center, Iowa. And OB Nurse, Vicki Schrock part of the home birth team from Promise.
The Long family opened their home for Theo Matthew’s home birth in Orange City, Iowa. Certified Nurse Midwife Kari Ney and OB Nurse, Vicki Schrock helped deliver Theo during the birth at their home.
Baby Theo was welcomed into the family by big sisters Emma who is 4 years old and Ellie who is 2 years old!
The Long Family Promise Experience.
Midwife Kari Ney was always so reassuring with any questions we had. As my due date passed she helped me to stay calm.
Midwife Kari Ney was such a positive presence during Theo’s birth! We enjoyed having her help through the entire experience!
Read about more Promise home birth experiences and Promise praises by clicking the button below.
Promise Free Pregnancy Testing
Think you might be pregnant? Promise offers free and confidential pregnancy testing. We want to help you start your pregnancy care in the healthiest way for you and baby. Results are available immediately and we can help you from there.
Call Promise to schedule an appointment for free pregnancy testing and meet with a Promise Nurse for next steps. Your plan may include scheduling an appointment with our Promise midwife providers for prenatal care or fertility counseling. If you don’t wish to become pregnant right now, your plan can include scheduling an appointment with our providers for birth control options.
Click the button below to learn more about the Promise Community Health Midwives and Nurses and all the services they can provide:
Promise Midwifery Team
Promise Community Health Center is the only facility in the northwest Iowa area that offers the opportunity to have an assisted birth in your home with Certified Nurse Midwives. Our Midwives are highly trained and have over 40+ years of combined birthing experience. What do you want your birth experience to look like? Our providers take the time to respectfully explore that question. Patients must be located within 75 miles of Sioux Center, have a low-risk pregnancy, no history of cesarean section and no major medical history.
Some of the cities and towns in northwest Iowa, southeast South Dakota, and southern Minnesota that our Promise Certified Nurse Midwives have delivered babies in and assisted in home births are:
- Akron, IA
- Alta, IA
- Alton, IA
- Beresford, SD
- Boyden, IA
- Brandon, SD
- Canton, SD
- Centerville, SD
- Cherokee, IA
- Doon, IA
- George, IA
- Granville, IA
- Harrisburg, SD
- Hawarden, IA
- Hudson, SD
- Hull, IA
- Ida Grove, IA
- Inwood, IA
- Ireton, IA
- Kingsley, IA
- Lake Park, IA
- Le Mars, IA
- Marcus, IA
- Ocheyedan, IA
- Orange City, IA
- Paullina, IA
- Primghar, IA
- Rock Rapids, IA
- Rock Valley, IA
- Sanborn, IA
- Sergeant Bluff, IA
- Sheldon, IA
- Sioux Center, IA
- Sioux City, IA
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Spencer, IA
- Spirit Lake, IA
- Storm Lake, IA
- Struble, IA
- Tea, SD
- Vermillion, SD
- Worthing, SD
- Yankton, SD
