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Class highlights

Childbirth and pregnancy education classes are a great way to get ready for parenthood. Eligible UCare members may be able to take classes for free.* Classes are offered through clinics, hospitals, and other health agencies. No referral from a provider is needed.

Examples of classes include:

  • Childbirth preparation
  • Expecting multiples
  • Refresher childbirth preparation
  • Cesarean preparation
  • Breastfeeding basics

*Register by phone and provide your UCare member ID number. If you are asked to pay in advance please call UCare Customer Service to get a referral for another class.

How to find a class

To find out more about where classes are offered, talk to your doctor, midwife or the hospital where you'll give birth.

Who can take a free class

Members of:

  • Prepaid Medical Assistance Program (PMAP)
  • MinnesotaCare
  • UCare Connect + Medicare (Special Needs BasicCare) (HMO D-SNP)
  • UCare Connect
  • UCare Individual & Family Plans
  • UCare Individual & Family Plans with M Health Fairview

PMAP and MinnesotaCare Customer Service

8 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday

UCare Connect + Medicare Customer Service

8 am – 8 pm, seven days a week

UCare Connect Customer Service

8 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday

Individual & Family Plans Customer Service

8 am – 6 pm, Monday – Friday

Note: Individual & Family Plans — Easy Compare Plan members can use this number also.