Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center Karin Pugh, LM, owner and Licensed Midwife at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center Welcome to the Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center page! Karin L.

Pugh, LM, is a Licensed Midwife and is proud to serve the women of North Central Florida. We offer comprehensive Prenatal, Birth and Postpartum Care in our beautiful facility located in Ocala, FL. We have several options for natural childbirth, including Waterbirth. Our facility also offers several classes including breastfeeding and Childbirth Education. Our office is in Ocala, FL and we service the surrounding counties, north, south, east and west. Call today for a free consultation! Our desire is to serve our community. If there are any classes or workshops that you would like to see offered, please let us know. Thank you

Our Staff:
Midwives:
Emily Rizzo, LM

Friday is 2 days away.  Come and hang out while your kiddos play.  We are here from 9:00 - 11:00.  Come at anytime in be...
03/25/2026

Friday is 2 days away. Come and hang out while your kiddos play. We are here from 9:00 - 11:00. Come at anytime in between. Can't wait to see you all.

Don't forget Moms Group this Friday.  Come anytime between 9:00am and 11:00am.  Hang out and make new friends while your...
03/20/2026

Don't forget Moms Group this Friday. Come anytime between 9:00am and 11:00am. Hang out and make new friends while your kids play.

Sorry for the late notice.  Mom's Group is meeting tomorrow. Come join us anytime between 9:00 and 11:00
03/05/2026

Sorry for the late notice. Mom's Group is meeting tomorrow. Come join us anytime between 9:00 and 11:00

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02/28/2026

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Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center exists to support women through pregnancy and birth with faith, knowledge, and compassionate care. We believe birth works best when it is trusted, respected, and allowed to unfold naturally, without unnecessary intervention or pressure.Our philosophy is rooted i...

Moms Group this Friday from 9:00 - 11:00.  Looks like it will be a bit warmer so hope to see you all.
02/25/2026

Moms Group this Friday from 9:00 - 11:00. Looks like it will be a bit warmer so hope to see you all.

02/19/2026

Sweet review by a sweet family.

I birthed my last two babies at Loving Arms, and both experiences were far beyond anything we could have expected. The love, honor, and overwhelming support from Karin and Emily embody exactly how every birthing experience should be.

There is no way I could have made it through nearly 50 hours of labor without Emily and Sophia. Their strength, encouragement, and presence were everything. They are truly a blessing, and our family is forever grateful. SH

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02/18/2026

Moms Group is cancelled this Friday, February 18th. Please pass the word. Thank you.

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02/18/2026

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02/14/2026

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Happy Valentine's DayMay you have a sweet, peaceful day with small and/or large displays of affection and love.  Enjoy t...
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day

May you have a sweet, peaceful day with small and/or large displays of affection and love. Enjoy this beautiful sunny warm day. The flowers were a gift from my sweet husband a few days ago after a very rough day.

Can't wait to see everyone on Friday.  I was out of town due to a family emergency.  Thank you Emily for being there.
02/11/2026

Can't wait to see everyone on Friday. I was out of town due to a family emergency. Thank you Emily for being there.

Yeah tomorrow if Friday.  Come see us at Moms Group.  Very chill - just hanging out with new and old friends while your ...
02/05/2026

Yeah tomorrow if Friday. Come see us at Moms Group. Very chill - just hanging out with new and old friends while your children play. Any age is welcome but usually it is babies and toddlers, sometimes older siblings.

Address

1008 NE 2nd Street
Ocala, FL
34470

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+13526120657

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Welcome to the Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center page! Karin L. Pugh, LM and Heather Allen, LM, CPM are Licensed Midwives and are proud to serve the women of North Central Florida. We offer Comprehensive Prenatal, Birth and Postpartum Care in our beautiful facility located in Ocala, FL. We have several options for natural childbirth, including Waterbirth. Our facility also offers several classes including breastfeeding and Childbirth Education. Our office is in Ocala, FL and we service the surrounding counties, north, south, east and west. Call today for a free consultation! Our desire is to serve our community. If there are any classes or workshops that you would like to see offered, please let us know. Thank you