Here, children and their families come first.

All of our services and programs are designed to address children's medical, physical, and emotional needs. This section will help you and your child prepare for a visit to Children's. Knowing what to expect and where to find things can reduce the anxiety that sometimes goes along with a visiting a hospital or clinic.

We look forward to your visit, and are honoreed you have chosen Children's for your family's health care.

Visiting Guidelines at Children's

For the protection of all patients, do not visit if you are ill. Everyone will be screened for illness, including fever and cough at the Welcome Desk. Parents or their designated substitute may visit at any time. All others should visit between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.

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During Your Stay When you arrive at Children's, you'll receive a welcome booklet to help you learn about the services offered during your stay. Read the books now, or browse by topic below. Children's - Minneapolis Children's - Minneapolis (Spanish) Children's - St. Paul Children's - St. Paul (Spanish) Browse by topic Children's - Minneapolis Hospital Services Children's - St. Paul Hospital Services Tips for Parent While Your Child Stays With Us Eating and Lodging Family Resource Centers Libraries at Children's Meet the Children's Staff Patient Rights/Privacy Visiting Hours / Guidelines A Welcoming Environment

After Your Visit Billing and Insurance Resources Support Groups Questions or Concerns About Patient Care Request Medical Records Share Your Children's Story