Tune in Tonight To Light up the Lawn
Each holiday season, the Light Up the Lawn, Light Up a Life campaign transforms the hospital lawn into a glowing field of butterflies. Each butterfly shines with hope and joy for patients and families spending the holidays in the hospital.
The Best Choice for Kids.
At Nationwide Children’s Hospital, we believe every child deserves extraordinary care. It’s why we've been ranked in the nation’s top 10 children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for twelve years in a row.
Expanding Care in Toledo
Nationwide Children’s Hospital - Toledo is dedicated to providing the highest quality pediatric care to children and families in northwest Ohio.
When your child needs a hospital, everything matters.
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Visitor Guidelines in Place
As we anticipate a rise in respiratory viruses during the fall and winter months, it is necessary for Nationwide Children’s to protect the health of high-risk inpatients by restricting inpatient visitors.
Beginning November 1, all visitors (including siblings) on units H2, H4, H8, H12 and the Neonatal Network must be free of illness and at least 12 years of age.
Food Insecurity: The Hidden Epidemic Someone You Know is Facing
Did you know 1 in 7 U.S. households don't have reliable access to enough food? Explore how food insecurity affects families across America and learn meaningful ways to help.
A Great Place to Work
Nationwide Children’s is ranked as one of the top two organizations in Ohio, in the top five for children’s hospitals nationally, twelfth in the healthcare and social industry category and 31st among the top 500 large employers category.
Save My Place: Urgent Care Without the Waiting Room
Skip the urgent care waiting room. Save your place in line and receive an arrival time, allowing you and your child to wait for urgent care wherever you’re most comfortable.
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Every Story Matters
“I have always been curious about health care and how vulnerable people can be when their health is affected. I have faced that in my personal life when I was in high school, and that experience guided my passion toward the medical field.”
“From a young age, I knew I wanted to go into social work because I have a passion for helping people. I am grateful every day that I get to come to work and make a difference in the lives of children and families.”
“In the population I see, there’s a lot of factors that go into what’s causing problems at home and/or at school. There is a lot of investigation into the developmental, psychological, environmental and relational components that need to be considered. Getting to the root of the problem is very satisfying. Every day that I come to work I feel like I am able to make a positive impact in children’s lives.”