Castleview Hospital is ringing in 2026 with the year’s first bundle of joy. Weighing 6 lbs. 5.5 oz and measuring 19 inches, Baby Natalia Alvarado was born to Victoria and Francisco (Cisco) Alvarado on January 1 at 9:46am.

Castleview Hospital’s Women’s center is dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care closes to home for new and expecting parents in the region. The Center offers a level two neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and free prenatal and breastfeeding classes to anyone in the community.

“On New Year’s Day and year-round, our extraordinary teams of clinical and support staff are committed to maintaining a safe environment for mother’s and their babies,” said Dr. Marcos Valdez (Family Practice/OB/MD) at Castleview Hospital. “It is our privilege to continue helping our community’s families welcome their newest additions in a healthy, positive, and memorable way.”

Castleview Women’s Center is grateful to all the local businesses that generously donated a gift to the family of the New Year’s Baby gift basket. Our sincerest thank you goes out to Southeast Utah Health Department, Groggs, Price Theatre, Bloom Women’s Health, & Carbon County EMS .

Castleview Women’s Center is located at 300 North Hospital Drive in Price, UT. To learn more or to sign-up for one of our free prenatal or lactation classes, please call 435.636.4828, or visit https://www.castleviewhospital.net/mother-baby.

About Castleview Hospital

For over 40 years Castleview Hospital has served Carbon and Emery counties and the surrounding area with inpatient and outpatient services at its 39-bed facility and physician practices. The hospital also included Emery Medical Center, a family practice and urgent care clinic in Castle Dale, UT and an Urgent Care in Price, UT. Services range from emergency care to labor and delivery to orthopedic and general surgery, as well as many other specialties.  Castleview maintains a Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Stroke & Trauma Level 4 designated facility, as well as a LifePoint Health National Quality Leader. The hospital has been named a top 100 and Top 20 rural and community hospital several times and recently received back-to-back Leapfrog “A’ grades for safe, high-quality patient care.