The Children's Hospital in Downtown Denver, Colorado

The Children’s Hospital is located across
the street from Saint Joseph Hospital
at 18th and Franklin.

The Children's Hospital provides 24/7 emergency care,  hospital care, radiology services, lab draws and orthopedic and pulmonary clinics in Downtown Denver at our Saint Joseph Hospital location.

Children's downtown location provides families in Denver with easy, convenient access to our pediatric experts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Why Choose Children's in Downtown Denver?

At Children's, we see more, treat more and heal more kids than all other Colorado hospitals combined.  By visiting us at our convenient location downtown, you have easy access to all the resources that our Main Campus has to offer. 

If something comes up that we think could be best treated by a specialist at another location, we will get your child there with our specialized pediatric transport system. You can rest assured the best pediatric care is just a phone call away.

Because we treat children all day, everyday, we know they are not just little adults. They need and deserve specialized, compassionate care. All of our physicians are board certified with the training required to diagnose and treat children fast and accurately. This means your child can get home and back to being a kid more quickly.

How to get to The Children's Hospital in Denver

The entrance to the Emergency Department is inside the building at 1830 Franklin Street (on the corner of Franklin and 18th Street). We are located across the street from the Franklin Street entrance to Saint Joseph Hospital.

  • Heading west on 18th street, turn right onto Franklin St.
  • Look for The Children's Hospital "Balloon Boy" logo on the windows.
  • Turn right into the parking garage and follow the signs to our entrance.
  • You can enter the building on Franklin Street or through the parking garage.
  • Parking is validated for patients and families.

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Our goal is to provide you with the outstanding care you have come to expect from us, close to home. Call us at 720-777-1360 if you need more information.

We currently serve families throughout the Front Range through our many Network of Care locations across Denver and Colorado.