It has been providing assistance since 1971 to the entire population of Hospitalet de Llobregat and El Prat de Llobregat. The area has undergone notable structural and care changes in recent years, including the opening of the new Neonatology unit, and has been ranked among the best services of hospitals of its level. It currently attends around 1.500 births a year and offers individualized and personalized care where the patient and the family are at the center of the work. It guarantees quality in care processes and a practice based on scientific evidence.

The location on the same floor of the entire Pregnancy and Birth area allows any eventuality to be resolved very quickly without the need for transfers of the mother and the baby. This has allowed gains in functionality and efficiency to offer a better service.

The Neonatology area has an intermediate care unit with the capacity to care for up to 6 babies from 1.500 g and 32 weeks of gestation. It is equipped with 2 incubators, 2 thermal cradles, 1 transfer incubator, 3 phototherapy units, neonatal monitoring equipment for each admitted baby, 1 device to provide mechanical ventilation and 1 for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). . It also has 2 neonatal resuscitation points, 1 external consultation to carry out the follow-up of certain pathologies and 1 "lactary room" to provide specific and qualified support for breastfeeding. The basic care of the baby is carried out in the same room as the mother.

The unit is open to parents, grandparents and siblings with no restrictions on visiting hours.