Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
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About Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD) is Virginia's only freestanding, full-service pediatric hospital. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to children from birth through age 21. Established in 1961, CHKD has grown into a 206-bed facility.
The hospital is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and serves the greater Hampton Roads area, the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and northeastern North Carolina.
Services and Facilities
As a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, CHKD offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient care, and specialized programs in more than 20 pediatric subspecialties.
The hospital is equipped with a state-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), providing the highest level of care for newborns.
Locations and Outreach
Beyond its main hospital in Norfolk, CHKD operates a network of outpatient clinics and health centers across the region. These facilities offer:
- Primary care
- Diagnostic services
- Urgent care
- Rehabilitative therapies
- Day surgery
Notable locations include the CHKD Health and Surgery Center at Oyster Point in Newport News, and the CHKD Health Center in Chesapeake, providing comprehensive pediatric care.
Specialized Care Programs
CHKD's commitment to specialized care includes comprehensive special needs services such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and school support. These services are available at various locations including Norfolk and Chesapeake.
Community Engagement
In addition to clinical services, CHKD is dedicated to community engagement and support. The hospital operates thrift stores in Newport News and Virginia Beach, contributing to its mission through community involvement.
Company Size and Commitment
With a team of over 3,500 employees, CHKD remains committed to delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art care to every family in need. The aim is to ensure children receive the best possible healthcare services in a supportive environment.
Locations
- Norfolk, VA, USA - main hospital location
- Virginia Beach, VA, USA
- Newport News, VA, USA - outpatient services
- Chesapeake, VA, USA - comprehensive pediatric care