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

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Median package price

$850

Typical range $394–$1,500

Median hourly rate

$40/hr

Typical range $35–$45/hr

Near Oshawa Ontario Canada
Median package $850 $850 $1,000
Typical package range $394–$1,500 $388–$1,450 $388–$1,500
Median hourly rate $40/hr $40/hr $40/hr

Based on 99 package prices from 30 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Oshawa, ON. Updated August 2026.

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The cost of a midwife in Oshawa, 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

    Oshawa has a particularly limited selection, with just two midwives listed within 60 miles. Families generally arrange midwife support independently and pay the provider directly. Before booking, ask about total charges, sliding-scale fees, and payment plans. Reimbursement varies by policy, so check what your provincial health plan or private insurer would repay for the specific services offered.

  • 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 Oshawa, 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 69 Midwives in Oshawa, ON

Kristin Heywood

Halton Hills, Ontario

5.0 (2 reviews)

Kristin Heywood

10 years of experience

Hello! Thank you for being here! My name is Kristin, I’ve been on a mission to encourage women to take back birth and own their unique stories through yoga, breath, reiki, Ayurveda healing and traditional remedies. *Please note I only companion women in births at home outside the system*

Recent review

Dearest Kristin, I am writing you to thank you for the gift you have given my family, myself specifically. It was a no brainer investing in a doula for this second pregnancy, and everyone was right - we had no regrets picking you! A clear comfortable contract didn’t prepare me for the support you provided. Though we hired you for post-partum care, you were a support during my very hard pregnancy. You provided me validation, connection, spiritual healing, not to mention the massages my body so desperately needed! Deciding whether to be induced was a huge mountain for us. I was high risk and my body had enough. You helped me understand my decision with love and compassion. You were so flexible with scheduling to respond to my extended hospital stay. You supported me through the phone and I felt safe leaving the hospital to come home to your care. A day with you nourished our family physically and spiritually. We were so shattered from the trauma of the birth and extended stay in the hospital. You supported our sleep, eating, and encouraged ways for us to connect while we were transitioning to a bigger family. Cooking for us, cleaning for us, yoga with my toddler while my husband and I could regroup. Having you for a few overnights helped so much with my healing and recovery. I am so grateful for investing in my recovery and choosing you. Anna

- Anna A.

Kayleigh Federspiel

Niagara Falls, New York

5.0 (3 reviews)

Kayleigh Federspiel

7 years of experience

Hiya! My name is Kayleigh. I'm a Certified Birth Doula and student midwife. I've been serving families in WNY since 2018. I’m passionate about providing judgment-free support through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I believe every family deserves to feel heard, informed, and cared for during one of life’s biggest transitions.

Recent review

I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional support provided by Kayleigh throughout my pregnancy journey. From the moment we connected, Kayleigh exhibited a remarkable level of professionalism, compassion, and expertise that immediately put me at ease. Throughout every step of the way, Kayleigh was not just a doula but a true guardian of my well-being. She listened attentively to all my concerns, providing invaluable guidance and reassurance. Her depth of knowledge and experience in prenatal care was evident, as she addressed each of my worries with patience and understanding. What truly set Kayleigh apart was her unwavering dedication to ensuring my comfort and safety. Whether it was through informative discussions about childbirth options, practical advice on nutrition and exercise, or emotional support during moments of uncertainty, Kayleigh was there, offering her unwavering support. During labor and delivery, Kayleigh was an indispensable presence, providing calming reassurance and advocating for my needs every step of the way. Her soothing demeanor and encouraging words were a source of strength during the most intense moments, making the birthing process feel less daunting and more manageable. I cannot imagine navigating my pregnancy journey without Kayleigh by my side. Her expertise, compassion, and unwavering support were instrumental in making my experience as smooth and empowering as possible. I wholeheartedly recommend Kayleigh to any expectant parent seeking a dedicated and compassionate doula who truly goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being of her clients.

- Maryellen D.

Folu Agboola

Burlington, Ontario

5.0 (3 reviews)

Folu Agboola

Packages from $550 · $30/hr

I believe every mother deserves to feel safe, heard, and fully supported as she transitions into motherhood. As a mother of two, with years of hands-on experience supporting families in the U.S., I bring a calm, grounded, and reassuring presence into your birth and postpartum journey. I am trained in both Birth and Postpartum Doula care through DONA International, combining evidence-based knowledge with the intuition that comes from real-life experience. My approach is both practical and nurturing—I don’t just guide, I actively support you in the moments that matter most. I am currently offering a limited number of Founding Client spaces at a preferred rate (special introductory rate) as I complete the final steps of my certification. Families in these select spots receive my full scope of care.In return, I simply request completion of a brief evaluation form required for my certification. This is handled professionally, with full respect for your privacy and experience. Professional Qualifications • Trained Birth & Postpartum Doula – DONA International • Lactation Basics for Doulas (Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Support) • Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid & CPR/AED (Level C) Certified • Current Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check • Fluent in English and Yoruba

Recent review

Exceptional, high-quality care was provided throughout my entire childbirth experience. Folu's support didn’t end after delivery—there was consistent, attentive presence every day during the postpartum period, with genuine compassion shown in caring for my baby. This reliability brought me real peace of mind. I would absolutely choose these services again for any future pregnancies.

- Molly M.

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