WELCOME MISS LEAH GRACE
Leah Grace is the daughter of Ryan and Jen Zomer. The Zomer family had a home birth in Orange City, Iowa.
Here are her stats!
• Born: November, 1, 2021 at 9:27 pm
• Weight: 8 lbs 7 oz.
• Length: 22 in long
Jen and Ryan received their prenatal care for Miss Leah from Certified Nurse Midwife Belinda Lassen at Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center, Iowa, and OB Nurse Kris Tinklenberg, part of the home birth team from Promise.
The Zomer family opened their home for Leah’s home birth in Orange City, Iowa. Certified Nurse Midwife Belinda Lassen and OB Nurse Kris Tinklenberg helped deliver Miss Leah Grace during the birth at their home.
Leah was welcomed into the family by big brothers, Dalton (11) and Isaac (6) and big sister, Tyra (10).
The Zomer Family Promise Experience.
At prenatal checkups Jen received phenomenal care. She always felt well informed and all questions she had were answered. Words cannot express how grateful the Zomer family is to have received such amazing care in the comfort of their home. Through the assistance of their midwife and OB nurse, Jen was able to experience her natural birth plan! The education provided post delivery was exceptional! the Zomers felt at ease and had every question answered!
Read about more Promise home birth experiences and Promise praises by clicking the button below.
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
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.
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