Your Visit

Planning Your Visit to Shriners Children's

When your child needs medical attention, having access to high-quality, compassionate care is just the beginning. There are so many things to consider when planning for your child's visit, and we want to help make that as easy as possible for you and your family.

We are committed to providing the resources and support you need so that you and your family can focus on your child's health and healing. In this section, we provide some resources to help you navigate your child's scheduled visits to our hospitals.

Preparing Your Child

Information about how to prepare your child, so that they understand and feel comfortable with their visits to Shriners Children's.

Outpatient Appointments

Learn more about preparing for your child's upcoming outpatient clinic appointment.

Overnight and Extended Stays

Information about what to pack and how to make arrangements for a parent or guardian to be present during your child's overnight or extended visits.

After Your Stay

Learn more about how you can manage your child's post-treatment care, medical information or how to pay their medical bills.

Visiting a Patient

Information for guests visiting your child at Shriners Children's.

Virtual Care and Telehealth

Telehealth makes it possible for many aspects of patient care to be handled via real-time video conferencing. Using special cameras with live video and audio, telehealth connects your child to our Shriners Children’s medical team, bringing excellent pediatric medical care closer to you.

To make an appointment or find out if your child is eligible for these services, please contact your Shriners Children's location.

Policies & Safety

Shriners Children's is committed to the highest standards of safety and care for your child and your family. Learn more about our hospital policies and safety regulations.

We routinely monitor updates and alerts from local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Public Health Agency of Canada and Secretaría de Salud (México). We are actively following their recommendations to ensure our facilities remain safe places for you, your child and others to receive care at our world-class facilities.

Please contact your Shriners Children’s location for information regarding their policies and regulations.

 

We understand the Unique Medical Needs of Children

We provide vital, pioneering treatment from birth to age 18. Here, children have the opportunity to be evaluated and treated by doctors recognized as the best by their peers.