We know that having a child in the hospital can be very stressful. And right now you probably have a lot of questions. We hope this website will answer some of those questions. In this website, you can learn more about Nationwide Children's Hospital and the specific unit where your child is staying as well as access to health information on the Internet and links to other important Children's Hospital information. We hope these resources will help make this experience easier for you.

We want you to know that at Nationwide Children's, your child will receive the finest medical care. Nationwide Children's is one of the largest and most respected facilities in the country. And it’s the only hospital in central Ohio that focuses solely on pediatric care. That means that everything here is designed with a child’s needs in mind — right down to the blood pressure cuffs that fit even the smallest arms.

At Nationwide Children's, your child will be treated with kindness and understanding. But we’re also concerned with your safety and comfort. Anytime you have questions, please ask. You can approach any hospital employee — just look for their ID badge.

At Nationwide Children's, our focus is family-centered care — we care about the family as much as the child. We’re here to answer your questions. Guide you through this experience. And help give you peace of mind. If there’s anything you need, just ask.