About Our Hospital
Inpatient care
Our state-of-the-art inpatient facilities support a high-tech, high-touch approach to patient care.
- Our hospital has 250 beds (in single and double occupancy rooms).
- Our Level IV Infant Intensive Care Unit provides the highest level of intensive care for newborns.
- Our Medical Unit’s multidisciplinary team treats children from birth to age 21 for a variety of medical conditions.
- Our Surgical Unit provides care for surgical and solid organ transplant patients.
- Our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit provides intensive care for children ages 6 months to 21 years.
- Our Inpatient Psychiatric Unit treats children with psychiatric conditions, including eating disorders.
- Our Rehabilitation / Complex Care Unit provides evaluation and treatment for patients with disabilities due to illness, injury or birth defect.
Letting kids be kids
Our child- and teen-friendly approach to health care and healing helps kids be kids, even when they are in the hospital. From the replicas of African Sahara animals and the mesmerizing aquariums to the kid-friendly medical equipment and the decidedly non-hospital smell, children and teens feel welcome.
- Our Playroom is stocked with toys, and features events for all ages. Make an origami paper sculpture, watch a magician or polish rocks; the Playroom offers a different activity every day.
- Children confined to their rooms still have the chance to play with volunteers who bring toys and games to the bedside.
- The Teen Zone, with Xbox® and foosball, hosts fun evening activities.
- Teen Rooms on each patient care unit allow for quiet time with books, magazines, games, crafts and cards.
- The Children’s Park with outdoor play equipment and a sport court provides fresh air and room to run.
- The Therapy pool provides weekly water-play sessions.
- Special therapeutic play programs, such as pet, music and art therapy support children and teens during their hospital stay.
- Our Clown Care Unit® dishes out giggles and diversion with entertainment by Drs. Bonky, Hamsterfuzz and others.
- G- and PG-rated movies run daily on TVs in all patient rooms.
Family-centered care
When a child is hospitalized, the whole family is affected. Our patient care units include amenities to help reduce the inevitable stress of a hospitalization by providing private spaces on each floor for parents to meet with doctors or family members and pull-out couches in each room.
The Family Resource Center (FRC) provides information and support for patients, families, staff and the community. Child health information is available on specific illnesses and conditions, parenting, growth and development, grief and loss and safety.
Services and facilities are free and include parent massage, vending area with coffee and tea, computers with Internet access, phones, fax, lockers, showers and laundry.
Emergency services
Our emergency care is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Surgery center
The Surgery Center provides a broad range of services for children with simple or complex surgical problems, including care before and after surgery.
Specialty and sub-specialty outpatient clinics
- The region’s premier diagnosis and specialty care for short-term illness and chronic conditions
- Leading-edge treatment in 54 pediatric specialties