Providing a free primary birthing facility for uncomplicated deliveries and postnatal careRiver Ridge East Birth Centre (Hamilton) is a primary birthing facility for women having a low risk birth.Women who choose to stay at River Ridge East Birth Centre can enjoy a relaxing stay and get to know their baby in a homely environment that is both welcoming and comfortable.Use of the facility is free for women who are NZ residents or meet the Ministry of Health eligibility criteria. River Ridge East Birth Centre is staffed by experienced midwives and support staff 24 hours a day, to ensure excellent maternity care for you and your new baby.