Valley Children’s Hospital

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Valley Children’s Hospital is a children's hospital located in Madera County, California. It is one of the largest pediatric healthcare networks in the United States, providing comprehensive medical services to children within its region.

History[edit | edit source]

Valley Children’s Hospital was established in 1952 by five mothers who recognized the need for a dedicated pediatric hospital in the Central Valley. Their vision was to create a hospital that could provide high-quality healthcare services to children, regardless of their family's ability to pay.

Services[edit | edit source]

Valley Children’s Hospital offers a wide range of pediatric services, including cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and oncology. The hospital also has a dedicated neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Valley Children’s Hospital has been recognized nationally for its high-quality pediatric care. It has been ranked among the top children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Valley Children’s Hospital is deeply involved in the community, offering health education programs and participating in local events to promote children's health.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD