Inpatient Pediatric Unit

Bright, colorful surroundings welcome children and their families in the MercyOne Inpatient Pediatric Unit.

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Child-Focused Support

  • Child Life Specialists - MercyOne Children’s Hospital provides a certified staff of specialists trained to help children and their families understand and manage challenging life events and stressful health care experiences...learn more
  • Pediatric Resources
    • Dedicated pediatric social worker
    • Pediatric pharmacists
    • Pediatric  dietician
    • Pediatric physical therapy
    • Pediatric speech therapy
    • Pediatric occupational therapy
  • Ronald McDonald House - MercyOne Children’s Hospital has the only on-unit Ronald McDonald House in the state, allowing parents to remain close to their hospitalized child...learn more

 

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Pediatric Unit Tour

Peds Reception Area

When families and visitors step off the elevator, they are greeted by a new

Reception mural

In the reception area just off the elevators, an interactive mural created by artist Koryn Rolstad allows children to push a button to hear animal sounds.

Hallway with pictures of happy children

The hallway leading to the unit is bright and colorful, depicting children in all seasons.

 Patient room

22 patient rooms–with space for a parent to stay by their side and private bathrooms–provide an environment just for children.

Activity Room

The activity room offers fun things for hospitalized children of all ages. The unit's child life specialists provide craft activities, board games, video games, toys and more for patients.

 Ronald McDonald Room living room

 For parents who have a longer stay, the Ronald McDonald Family Room lounge provides a relaxing environment.

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