Expert Care for Every Child
When your child needs hospital care, Denver Health's inpatient pediatric team is here to provide compassionate, family-centered care. Our pediatric specialists care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents across a range of inpatient services, from routine newborn care to advanced critical care.
We partner with families every step of the way, providing expert medical treatment, emotional support, and clear communication throughout your child's hospital stay.
Explore Our Inpatient Units
Supporting healthy newborns and their families through the first days of life with expert care, education, and lactation support.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Advanced, specialized care for premature infants and newborns with complex medical needs.
Comprehensive inpatient care for children requiring hospitalization for medical illnesses, recovery, and ongoing treatment.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Specialized intensive care for children with serious illnesses, injuries, and complex conditions.
Family-Centered Care
Our interdisciplinary team includes pediatricians, neonatologists, pediatric intensivists, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, social workers, psychologists, dietitians, and many other specialists dedicated to your child's care.
Hospitalization can be stressful for children and families. Our Child Life specialists help children understand their care through play, education, and emotional support.
Visitor Information and Guidelines
Learn about visiting hours, sibling visitation, and family support resources during your child's stay.
Our inpatient teams work closely with pediatric specialists in the hospital and clinics across Denver Health to ensure coordinated care during and after hospitalization for every child.
Why Families Choose Denver Health
- Comprehensive pediatric inpatient care under one roof
- Dedicated NICU, PICU, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Unit, and Newborn Nursery
- Access to more than 20 pediatric specialty services
- Denver's only full-service Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
- Family-centered care close to home
- Partnership with the University of Colorado School of Medicine