St Louis Children's Hospital

St. Louis Children’s Hosptial is dedicated to improving the health and lives of 
children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis 
Children’s Hospital provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a 
dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient 
and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.” 

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children 
has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the 
hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen 
patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. 

St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals 
by U.S. News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2023, St. Louis 
Children’s was in the top 12% of ranked pediatric hospitals in the nation and was 
number one in the St. Louis region. 

The hospital’s academic and physician partner, 
Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical 
schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated 
as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses 
Credentialing Center® (ANCC). The ANCC recognizes hospitals that provide 
quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing 
practice. In 2020, St. Louis Children’s was redesignated for a fourth consecutive 
term, one of only 76 other hospitals worldwide to achieve this accomplishment. 
Patients and families across the region have access to services and treatments 
found only at St. Louis Children’s including an inpatient pediatric behavioral health 
unit, MIBG therapy suite for cancer patients and Level IV pediatric epilepsy program. 

St. Louis Children’s Hospital extends its services to children and families in the 
community through a variety of workshops and educational partnerships, including 
nutrition and fitness, childhood immunizations, injury prevention and car seat and 
helmet safety. The hospital also developed the region’s first pediatric mobile health, 
dental, and diabetes programs as well as an interactive pedestrian safety program.

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is part of BJC HealthCare, which serves the 
East Region of BJC Health System, one of the largest nonprofit health care 
organizations in the United States. BJC facilities deliver extraordinary care to 
urban, suburban, and rural communities in greater St. Louis, southern Illinois, and 
southeast Missouri, as well as to people from across the country and around the 
world at its academic hospitals Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children’s Hospitals. 
BJC’s nationally recognized academic hospitals are affiliated with Washington 
University School of Medicine. Services provided include inpatient and outpatient 
care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home 
health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice.
 
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