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Technology help from Geek Squad®

Children’s Minnesota is proud to provide patients, families, and staff with an onsite Geek Squad® Precinct at both the Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses for drop-in consulting and service support.

Expert Geek Squad® agents are available to assist families with computers, tablets, DVD players, gaming systems, cameras, cell phones and other consumer technology devices — with  all services provided at no cost to patients and their immediate families.

Location and hours

Children’s Minnesota Hospital – St. Paul:
River Tower, 3rd floor, near  the Family Resource Center
651-220-7010 or 6-7010 if calling from Children’s phone system

(See information about our Minneapolis location)

Regular Hours:

Monday-Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Hours may occasionally vary. Call to confirm before visiting.

Services

In many ways, Geek Squad® at Children’s is just like what you’d find at Geek Squad® locations nationwide: Same tech-savvy agents; same stellar service. However, at Children’s, Geek Squad® provides complimentary services for patients and their immediate family, including:

  • Free computer and cell phone networking support
  • Free technology consultation
  • Loaner laptops, iPads, chargers, handheld gaming systems, digital cameras, games and DVDs
  • Cell phone chargers
  • Free basic photo printing
  • Free CaringBridge™ or blog setup advice
  • Free assistance with uploading and backing up

Interpreter Services

Children’s Minnesota offers interpreter services for all languages to assist patients and families free of charge.
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