Lactation Support Center

Front view of the Lactation Support Building showing 4538 Centerview Building

The San Antonio Lactation Support Center was formerly known as Baby Café. It is a welcoming space for breastfeeding mothers and pregnant women to:

  • learn
  • socialize
  • participate in a support group
  • receive free individual counseling for breastfeeding
  • speak to a health professional about infant feeding in a non-clinical, café-style environment

The center offers sessions at various locations throughout the City. Call 210-207-7138 for details on dates and locations.

Free Services

Breastfeeding mothers in Bexar County have access to the following free services:

  • group support
  • access to International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC's)
  • access to a Registered Dietitian
  • a place to talk and share experiences
  • help with latching
  • help with increasing milk supply
  • lactation management
  • refreshments
  • a comfortable environment
  • literature and other resources
  • computer access for breastfeeding related information

Get Support

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and need assistance, call us. Breastfeeding is the best source of infant nutrition and the healthiest choice for both mother and baby.

If you know someone who is pregnant, encourage them to contact the San Antonio Lactation Support Center to learn more about breastfeeding support. Healthcare providers can also refer patients to the center.

Gallery

Lactation Support Center sitting room

Chairs surrounding table

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Mothers and babies interacting with one another

Mothers and babies interacting with one another

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Mother breastfeeding covered baby and talking with Lactation Support employee

Mother feeding baby while talking with SAMHD employee

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Mother breastfeeding covered baby on green couch with Minnie Mouse doll next to her right

Mother feeding baby on couch

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Two mothers, one talking with a SAMHD employee, while breastfeeding their covered children

Two mothers, one talking with SAMHD Employee

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Mother talking with Lactation Center employee

Mother talking with Lactation Center Employee

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Contact

Phone

210-207-7138

Fax

210-207-7186

Address

4538 Centerview Dr., Suite 151
San Antonio, TX 78228
Directions

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Select Saturdays: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Appointments are preferred.

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