Breastfeeding Resources

Contact information for hospital breastfeeding support services and WIC sites in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Sussex, Union and Warren counties.

Breastfeeding Resources by County

County: Bergen

Hospital: Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
350 Engle Street, Englewood
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-894-3727 or 866-980-3462
Breastfeeding Support Warm 201-894-3354
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 201-894-3000 x4118

Hackensack University Medical Center
30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack
Breastfeeding Classes: 551-996-2173
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 551-996-4606
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 551-996-2000 ext. 71884
551-996-2081
New Moms’ Group: 551- 996-2000 x 71777

Hackensack UMC at Pascack Valley
250 Old Hood Road, Westwood
Breastfeeding Classes: 877-848-9355
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 877-848-9355
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 201-781-1207

Holy Name Medical Center
718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-833-3124
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 201-833-3124
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line:201-833-3124
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 201-833-3124

The Valley Hospital
223 North Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-291-6151 or
www.valleyhealth.com/familyeducation
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 201-291-6151
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 201-447-8772
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies:
www.valleyhealth.com/familyeducation
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 201-291-6152

WIC Agency: Saint Joseph’s WIC Program
185 6th Avenue, Paterson
973-754-4575
wic@sjhmc.org

County: Essex

Hospital: Clara Maass Medical Center
1 Clara Maass Drive, Belleville 07109
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-450-2929

Hackensack UMC at Mountainside Hospital
1 Bay Avenue, Montclair
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-429-6009
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 973-429-6931
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 973-429-6931
Breast Pump Rentals/Sales: 973-429-6264

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
201 Lyons Avenue, Newark
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-926-8022

Saint Barnabas Medical Center
94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-322-5360
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 973-322-5360
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 973-322-5684
Breast Pump Rentals/Sales: 973-322-5360
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 973-740-0400

University Hospital
150 Bergen Street, Newark
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-868-0432 (WIC)
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 973-972-5458
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 973-972-5853

WIC Agency: East Orange WIC Program
185 Central Avenue, Suites 505 & 507, East Orange
973-395-8960
(Belleville, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Cedar Grove, East Orange, Essex Falls,
Fairfield, Glen Ridge, Livingston, Millburn, Montclair, North Caldwell,
Nutley, Orange, Roseland, South Orange, Verona, West Caldwell and
West Orange)

Newark WIC Program
110 Williams Street, Newark
973-733-7628
(Belleville, Bloomfield, East Orange, Irvington, Maplewood, Newark,
Orange and South Orange)

Rutgers – NJMS WIC Program
Stanley Bergen Blvd., 65 Bergen Avenue, Newark
973-972-3416

County: Hudson

Hospital: Christ Hospital / CarePoint Health
176 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-821-8819 or www.pamperedpregnancy.com
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 201-821-8819 or www.pamperedpregnancy.com

Hoboken University Medical Center / CarePoint Health
308 Willow Avenue, Hoboken
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-821-8819 or www.pamperedpregnancy.com
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 201-821-8819 or www.pamperedpregnancy.com
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 201-418-2690
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 201-418-2690

Jersey City Medical Center
355 Grand Street, Jersey City
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-521-5900
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 201-915-2339
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 201-521-5900

Meadowlands Hospital and Medical Center
55 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus
Maternity Services: 201-392-3243

Palisades Medical Center
7600 River Road, North Bergen
Breastfeeding Classes: 201-295-4823
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 201-520-4785
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 201-520-4785
New Moms’ Group: 201-295-4823
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 201-520-4785

WIC Agency: North Hudson WIC Program
407 39th Street, Union City
201-866-4700
(all areas except for Bayonne and Jersey City)

Jersey City WIC Program
384 Martin Luther King Drive, The Hub, Jersey City
201-547-5682
Help@JCWIC.org
(Bayonne and Jersey City)

County: Middlesex

Hospital: JFK Medical Center
65 James Street, Edison
Breastfeeding Classes: 732-632-1632
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 732-632-1632

WIC Agency: VNA of Central Jersey WIC Program
888 Main Street, Belford
732-471-9301

County: Morris

Hospital: Chilton Medical Center
97 West Parkway, Pompton Plains
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-831-5474
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 973-831-5475
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 973-831-5263
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 973-831-5263 (sales only)
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 973-831-5263

Morristown Medical Center
100 Madison Avenue, Morristown
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-971-5027
Breastfeeding Mothers’ Group: 973-971-5027
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 973-971-5027
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 973-971-5027
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 973-971-5027

Saint Clare’s Hospital
25 Pocono Road, Denville
Breastfeeding Classes: 1-866-782-5273
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 973-983-5262
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 973-983-5262

WIC Agency: Saint Joseph’s WIC Program
185 6th Avenue, Paterson
973-754-4575
wic@sjhmc.org

County: Passaic

Hospital: Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center
703 Main Street, Paterson
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-754-3451
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 973-754-3393
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 973-754-3361
New Moms’ Group: 973-754-3361
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 973-754-3361

Saint Mary’s Hospital
350 Boulevard, Passaic 07055
Maternal-Child Health: 973-365-4700

WIC Agency: Passaic WIC Program
333 Passaic Street, Passaic
973-365-5620
passaicwic@cityofpassaicnj.gov
(City of Passaic only)

Saint Joseph’s WIC Program
185 6th Avenue, Paterson
973-754-4575
wic@sjhmc.org
(all areas except City of Passaic)

County: Sussex

Hospital: Newton Medical Center
175 High Street, Newton
Breastfeeding Classes: 973-579-8340

WIC Agency: NORWESCAP WIC Program
350 Marshal Street, Phillipsburg
908-454-1210
800-527-0125

County: Union

Hospital: Overlook Medical Center
99 Beauvoir Avenue, Summit
Breastfeeding Classes: 908-522-2946
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 908-522-2229
Breast Pump Rentals/Supplies: 908-522-2946
Breastfeeding Mothers Support Group: 908-522-2946
Outpatient Breastfeeding Office Consultation: 908-522-2229 or 908-522-2946

Trinitas Regional Medical Center
225 Williamson Street, Elizabeth
Maternal and Child Health Services: 908-994-5294
WIC Agency: Plainfield WIC Program
510 Watchung Avenue, Plainfield
908-753-3397
(City of Plainfield)

Trinitas WIC Program
40 Parker Road, Elizabeth
908-994-5141
(all areas except City of Plainfield)

County: Warren

Hospital: Hackettstown Regional Medical Center
651 Willow Grove Street, Hackettstown
Breastfeeding Classes: 908-850-6935
New Moms’ Group: 908-850-6935
Breastfeeding Support Warm Line: 908-979-8899

WIC Agency: NORWESCAP WIC Program
350 Marshal Street, Phillipsburg
908-454-1210
800-527-0125

Breastfeeding Websites:

Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine: www.bfmed.org
American Academy of Pediatrics: www.aap.org
Best for Babes: www.bestforbabes.org
Breastfeeding Inc: www.breastfeedinginc.ca
Breastfeeding OnLine: www.breastfeedingonline.com
Breastfeeding USA: breastfeedingusa.org
CDC Guide to Strategies to Support Breastfeeding Mothers and Babies: www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/resources/guide.htm
Infant Risk Center (Information on medications and breastfeeding): www.infantrisk.com
International Lactation Consultants Association: www.ilca.org
Joint Commission’s Speak Up Campaign: www.jointcommission.org/speakup.aspx
La Leche League: www.llli.org
LactMed (medications and breastfeeding data base): toxnet.nlm.nih.gov
Zip Milk (Locate a lactation consultant in New Jersey): www.zipmilk.org