WELCOME MR. TOMMY CLAIR VANDE BRAKE – Celebrating his birth in Sioux Center, Iowa!
We’re overjoyed to introduce Mr. Tommy Clair, who was lovingly brought into the world at Sioux Center Health by his delighted parents, Ellie and Cole Vande Brake. Baby Tommy arrived safely and peacefully in Sioux Center, Iowa with the compassionate care of Certified Nurse Midwife Kari Ney guiding the way.
Here are his stats!
- Born: September 21, 2024, at 2:41 A.M.
- Weight: 8 lbs 5 oz
- Length: 21.5 in long
Choosing Promise Community Health Center for their prenatal care, Ellie and Cole Vande Brake entrusted their journey to a team known for delivering exceptional prenatal care services in Sioux Center, Iowa. With the expertise of our certified nurse midwives, Audra DeGroot and Kari Ney, alongside our dedicated nurses and medical assistants, Mr. Tommy’s arrival was supported every step of the way.
With Certified Nurse Midwife Kari Ney providing expert guidance and assistance, Baby Tommy Clair was born into a nurturing environment surrounded by his loved ones in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Congratulations to the Vande Brake family on this beautiful experience!
The Vande Brakes’ Promise Experience
What did you appreciate most about your prenatal checkups and appointments?
“Providers always listened, very relatable and personable at every appointment.”
What did you appreciate most about your labor/delivery experience?
“Kari and the SCH L&D nurses followed my particular birth plan and catered my changing needs and requests.”
What would you tell other patients considering coming to Promise for their prenatal care?
“You will not regret choosing Promise!”
What would you tell other patients considering having a home birth?
“Surrender to those contractions and remember every contraction is bringing you closer to meeting your new blessing. Trust your body and most importantly God. If your birth takes a different path, like mine, just remember you did the best you could.”
Learn more about the Promise home birth experience and read stories from other families by clicking the link below.
Promise Community Health Center Midwives in Iowa
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 a Certified Nurse Midwife. Our Iowa 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 60 miles of Sioux Center, have a low-risk pregnancy, no history of cesarean section and no major medical history. If you would like to read more about the Promise Homebirth Team head to Women’s Health page or check out Promise CHC Homebirth on Facebook.
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Make an appointment to meet with one of our midwives, Kari Ney, Iowa Midwife or Audra DeGroot, Iowa Midwife.
Kari Ney – Midwife in Iowa
Audra DeGroot – Midwife in Iowa
Our Promise Certified Nurse Midwives have delivered babies and assisted with home births in Northwest Iowa, Southeast South Dakota, and Southern Minnesota. The cities and towns 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
Promise Free Pregnancy Testing
¿Cree que podría estar embarazada? Promise offers free and confidential pregnancy testing. We want to help you start your pregnancy care in the healthiest way for you and your baby. Results are available immediately and we can help you from there.
Llame a Promise para programar una cita para hacerse una prueba de embarazo gratuita y reunirse con una enfermera de Promise sobre los siguientes pasos. Su plan puede incluir la programación de una cita con nuestras parteras de Promise para recibir atención prenatal o asesoramiento sobre fecundidad. Si no desea quedar embarazada en este momento, su plan puede incluir la programación de una cita con nuestros proveedores para las opciones de control de la natalidad.
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