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Johns Hopkins Childrens Center

Always Moving Forward

U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORTTop Ranked by U.S. News & World Report — Again!

Johns Hopkins Children’s Center ranks #10 overall this year, again improving its ranking on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals list.

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About Johns Hopkins Children's Center

Founded in 1912 as the children’s hospital at Johns Hopkins, the Johns Hopkins Children's Center offers one of the most comprehensive pediatric medical programs in the country, with more than 92,000 patient visits and nearly 9,000 admissions each year.

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Forward. For Our Children.

To us, a child's dream is as precious as their health and at the core of all we do. Exploring every medical possibility. Imagining. Teaching. And always moving forward.

Learn more about how we're moving forward.
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Children's Center Magazine

The Spring 2023 issue of the Children's Center magazine highlights the story Calming the Crisis, which tells how experts are confronting the crisis of increased mental health challenges in children and teens. 

Read Hopkins Children's magazine.
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Updated COVID-19 Guidelines

  • Masking is strongly recommended but no longer required in all Johns Hopkins Medicine buildings.
  • Care partners and visitors: Please do not visit if you have fever, upper respiratory symptoms or COVID-19.
  • Patients: Please wear a mask if you have upper respiratory symptoms or fever.

    • Learn more about our guidance updates.
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    Infant Safe Sleep at Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    Nurses at Johns Hopkins Children's Center offer safe sleep practices for infants. 

    Learn more about safe sleep practices.
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    New Visitor Welcoming System

    Beginning on March 11, we are adding several new features at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center entrances as part of a comprehensive effort to enhance security. Valid photo IDs will be required upon entry.

    Learn more about the new visitor welcoming system.
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    Baltimore Magazine’s 2022 Top Doctors List

    Our physicians are committed to safe, high-quality medical care to each patient. As such, over 20 physicians from across Johns Hopkins Children’s Center were selected in Baltimore Magazine’s 36th annual Top Doctors survey.

    See who was recognized and learn more about the Top Doctors list.
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    Ways to Give

    Volunteering and Giving

    When you make a gift to Johns Hopkins Children's Center, you help us remain a place of hope and compassion, and provide us with the resources we need to deliver world-class care to children and their families.

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