Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, MA
Also known as Children's Hospital Boston, Children's Hospital
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital is a children's hospital in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level I pediatric trauma center. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 415 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is on the same campus or next door.
Map
42.33795, -71.10570
Nearby hospitals
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA · Level I traumaAcute care hospitalSame campus
- Brigham and Women's Hospital75 Francis Street, Boston, MA · Level I traumaAcute care hospital0.2 mi
- New England Baptist Hospital125 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MAAcute care hospital0.5 mi
- VA Boston Healthcare System - Jamaica Plain150 S. Huntington Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA · Emergency roomVA medical center0.8 mi
- Arbour Human Resource Institute227 Babcock Street, Brookline, MAPsychiatric hospital1.2 mi
- Arbour Hospital49 Robinwood Avenue, Boston, MAPsychiatric hospital1.5 mi
- Boston Medical Center1 Boston Medical Center Place, Boston, MA · Level I traumaAcute care hospital1.6 mi
- Dr Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center85 East Newton Street, Boston, MAPsychiatric hospital1.8 mi
- Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center30 Warren Street, Brighton, MAChildren's hospital2.1 mi
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton736 Cambridge Street, Nevins Building, Brighton, MA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital2.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Boston Children's Hospital located?
Boston Children's Hospital is at 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 in Suffolk County.
Does Boston Children's Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Boston Children's Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Boston Children's Hospital?
Boston Children's Hospital does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Boston Children's Hospital a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level I pediatric trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date November 2023). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Massachusetts EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Boston Children's Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (617) 735-6000.
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