How Much Does a Midwife or Home Birth Midwife Cost in Hay, ON?

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Median package price

$1,000

Typical range $425–$1,500

Median hourly rate

$40/hr

Typical range $35–$45/hr

Ontario Canada
Median package $1,000 $1,000
Typical package range $425–$1,500 $438–$1,500
Median hourly rate $40/hr $40/hr

Based on 117 package prices from 37 providers listed on Bornbir across Ontario. Updated September 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Hay, ON can be influenced by several factors:

  • Type of Midwife

    Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs) who work in hospital settings may have different pricing than Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs) who attend home births or birth center deliveries.

  • Birth Setting

    Hospital births with a midwife typically cost less out-of-pocket when covered by insurance, while home births and birth center deliveries may have different fee structures.

  • Scope of Services

    Many midwives offer comprehensive packages that include prenatal visits, labor and delivery support, and postpartum care, which can affect the overall cost.

  • Insurance Coverage

    In Ontario, midwifery services are typically covered under the province's public healthcare system, the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). If you reside in Hay, ON, and are eligible for OHIP, the cost of a registered midwife for prenatal, birth, and postpartum care is generally covered. Midwives provide care in various settings, including at home, in clinics, or at hospitals, depending on your preferences and circumstances. However, additional services or non-OHIP-covered options, like hiring a private midwife or specific home birth supplies, may incur out-of-pocket costs. It’s recommended to consult with local midwifery practices and confirm coverage details with OHIP.

  • Experience and Specialization

    Midwives with extensive experience, additional certifications, or specializations such as VBAC support or water birth may charge higher rates.

  • Geographic Location

    Midwifery costs can vary based on the cost of living and demand for midwifery services in your specific area.

When considering hiring a midwife in Hay, ON, it's advisable to research and interview several midwives to find one who aligns with your birth plan, preferences, and budget. During consultations, you can discuss their specific services, insurance acceptance, and pricing structure to ensure you have a clear understanding of what is included and the associated costs.

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Found 17 Midwives in Hay, ON

Laura Ordonez Perez

London, England

5.0 (8 reviews)

Laura Ordonez Perez

6 years of experience

Hello everyone, I’m Laura, a registered Midwife, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and mum based in London. I created Real Mama to support parents through pregnancy, birth, postpartum, breastfeeding and those early days with a new baby. I’ve worked in maternity care for many years, both as a midwife and previously as a nurse and theatre practitioner, and I’m passionate about providing evidence-based information alongside genuine, compassionate support. As an IBCLC, I particularly love helping families feel more confident and comfortable with breastfeeding, while respecting that every feeding journey is unique. I’m also passionate about creating positive experiences for parents beyond the clinical side of maternity care. Through Real Mama, I offer antenatal and postnatal support, breastfeeding consultations, baby-led weaning guidance and Baby Salsa classes — because I believe becoming a parent should also be about connection, confidence, community and having fun! Becoming a mum myself has given me an even deeper understanding of the joys, challenges and sometimes overwhelming moments that come with having a baby. My aim is to create a warm, judgement-free space where parents feel listened to, supported and empowered to make the choices that are right for their family.

Recent review

La semana pasada fui por primera vez a las clases de salsa y bachata con bebé y mamá de Laura, ¡y la verdad es que me encantó! ❤️ Sebastián disfrutó muchísimo la primera mitad de la clase y la segunda mitad… ¡se quedó dormido! 😂 Así que creo que eso ya dice bastante de lo cómodo y feliz que estuvo. Laura es súper buena explicando los pasos, tiene muchísima paciencia y hace que aprender sea fácil y divertido. Además, poder poner en práctica lo aprendido haciendo una canción completa es súper divertido y hace que la clase se pase volando. Pero lo que más me gustó fue el ambiente. Las otras mamás fueron súper simpáticas y es muy chévere poder conocer a otras mamis que están viviendo una etapa parecida. Al terminar la clase incluso fuimos a tomar un soft drink y estuvimos compartiendo un rato más, así que la experiencia no termina cuando acaba la música. 🥰 Sin duda, estas clases van a formar parte de las actividades que haga con mi hijo. Nos divertimos juntos, aprendemos a bailar, hacemos ejercicio, conocemos a otras mamás y bebés y, además, pasamos un rato genial con Laura, que es súper simpática y hace que todo sea aún más especial. ¡100% recomendada! 💃🏻👶🏻❤️

- Ariana Celli

Leanne Stitt

Ulverston, England

5.0 (1 review)

Leanne Stitt

5 years of experience

Hi, I’m Leanne, Mummy to Livvy and 2 cockapoos. I am a Specialist Practitioner in Nursing by background, working within the NHS for 10 years. It is through my own experiences that I found myself aspiring to be a Doula. My aim is to offer a Collaborative Approach to Individualised Care in Fertility, Pregnancy & Post Partum. I want to help you build a good relationship with your service provider so that a mutual understanding is made and everyone that will be present in YOUR birth space feels comfortable with your choices. I only take on a limited number of clients at any one time to make sure I can give you the full care and attention you deserve. By offering Fertility, Birth & Postpartum Support, my purpose is to reduce any stress, allowing you to pay attention to your body and your baby. I love protecting your experience, so a good foundation is made.

Recent review

The lovely Leanne was my birthing partner nearly 5 years ago - before she started training to be a Doula - and even without any previous experience she was an absolutely amazing support throughout my whole birthing process (pregnancy through to birth). I could not have done it without her! Leanne attended my appointments with me and was constantly researching the different stages of my pregnancy as the weeks went on to ensure she knew how to support me best. Leanne made me feel so so comfortable throughout the whole of my labour and made sure my needs were tended to - she even provided strawberries for my cravings 👀🍓 I can honestly say my whole pregnancy journey would not of been the same without Leanne there by my side - especially at the birth! I can’t recommend her services enough 💗

- Sam B.

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