Provide the highest quality health care, be the leading source of research and discovery, educate the next generation of leaders in child health while enhancing the health and well-being of the children and families in our local community.

Children's Hospital Boston is a 396-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. The hospital's clinical staff includes approximately 963 active medical and dental staff, we also have a diverse, trained team of more than 800 volunteers. Children's is also home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric medical center. Since 1869, our discoveries have benefited both children and adults.

Medical care
Diversity and Cultural Competency
Research
Fostering community