Education & Community Classes

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CPR

American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR classes are offered twice each year, in April and September. Groups of 4 or more may schedule special classes throughout the year. Cost for the 3 hour course and book is $45. Discount available when taken with one of the AMA First Aid classes listed below.

Pre-registration is required.

The next course is: September 21, 2010

Register online or call 257-4370

Adult First Aid

American Heart Association Heartsaver Adult First Aid classes are offered twice each year, in April and September. Groups of 4 or more may schedule special classes throughout the year. Cost for the 3 hour course and book is $45.  Discount available when taken with the AHA CPR class listed above.

Pre-registration is required.

The next course is: October 5, 2010

Register online or call 257-4370

Pediatric First Aid

American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid classes are offered twice each year, in April and September. Groups of 4 or more may schedule special classes throughout the year. Cost for the 3 hour course and book is $45. Discount available when taken with the AHA CPR class listed above.

Pre-registration is required.

The next course is: September 28, 2010

Register online or call 257-4370

Babysitters Training

Babysitter's training is offered each year in early June. This course is designed for boys and girls ages 11 to 15. Cost, payable the day of class, includes book and snacks. Participants need to bring a sack lunch. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to pre-register, call the Education Department at 257-4370. Class size is limited.  Cost is $45

Pre-registration is required.

The next course is: June 4, 2010

Register by calling 257-4370

Childbirth Education

Couples interested in learning more about pregnancy, childbirth, and infant care are encouraged to attend any of the following classes. All classes are taught by experienced obstetrical nurses. Tours are also available for older brother(s) and/or sister(s) if you desire. Experienced couples are included the last 3 nights of the class. Please call the Birth Center to arrange for a tour, register for a class, or for more information.

Welcome Baby, Childbirth Class
        2010 class schedule:

  • January 7,14, 21, & 28
  • April 8, 15, 22, & 29
  • July 8, 15, 22, & 29
  • October 7, 14, 21, & 28

Each 4 night class meets from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Pre-registration is required.

Cost:  $65.00 for complete course or $50.00 for Refresher Class
Financial Assistance available for those in need-ask for details.
Cost is waived for mothers scheduled to deliver at FCMC.

Register online, or call the Birth Center at 228-6830, ext 270

Tours/Classes

FCMC offers tours/classes for school and civic groups. Please contact the Education Department at 641-257-4370 for more information.

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The doctors and nurses in the birth unit are fantastic! This was my first child and I will plan on having any future children at FCMC.

A beautiful up-do-date facility with very caring help. We should all be proud to boast about our hospital and it’s services.

Floyd County Medical Center

800 11th Street

Charles City, Iowa 50616

Phone: 641-228-6830