91´óÉñ Children's Hospital, Delaware
Plan Your Visit
Public Transportation
- DART First State:ÌýRoute 28 |ÌýÌý´¥Ìý(800) 652-3278
- SEPTA Regional Rail:ÌýWilmington/Newark Line |ÌýÌý´¥Ìý(215) 580-7800
- Paratransit Service:Ìý(800) 553-3278
Parking
- Free Self-Parking (Including Garage) | Open 24/7
Mobility Services
- Escort to your car
- Get a ride to the Ronald McDonald House
- Red wagons
- Wheelchairs
Highlights
Our hospital was designed by families, for families like yours.
- Free parking (surface level and underground)
- Scenic, calming setting
- Private rooms with family sleep options
- Ronald McDonald House across from our campus
- Healing Garden
- Kid-friendly activities and places to play
- Outpatient pharmacyÌý
- Language interpretation
- Services for the hearing impaired
- Autism-friendly (separate entrance, specific spaces with less noise/stimulation)
- Close to I-95 and Route 202 (Concord Pike)
What to Expect
We make visiting and staying at 91´óÉñ Children’s Hospital, Delaware as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Welcome Center
The Welcome Center, located inside the hospital entrance in the Anthony N. Fusco Sr. Atrium, is your one-stop resource for everything you need while you’re here. You can:
- Get a badge (for inpatient visitors).
- Find hospital maps and directions.
- Ask for language interpretation, and assistance or services for the hearing impaired.
- Discover local dining, attractions, hotels, and places to worship.
- Learn about patient and family support services.
Comforts & Conveniences
Hospital StaysÌý
Patient Rooms
- Private rooms, each with a bathroom and shower
- Two TVs, mini-refrigerator, closet and personal safe
- Large windows with an outside view
Inpatient Floors
- Family solariums for gathering or quiet time
- Playrooms with games and toys
- Washers and dryers
- Family kitchens
- Lactation rooms and breastfeeding support
- Healing Garden (second floor)
- Child Life Activity Center (third floor)Ìý
- Family Resource Center (third floor; showers, kitchenette, library, business center, private sleep rooms by reservation)
Rehabilitation and Inpatient Therapy Center (third floor)
- ZeroG® Gait and Balance System (allows patients with limited mobility to test their limits without the fear of falling) — the only pediatric hospital in the nation using the latest, upgraded ZeroG® model
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) suite, with fully furnished kitchen and modified bedroom (helps children with limited mobility practice daily life tasks)
- On-site school classroom equipped with computers and library, and staffed by 91´óÉñ special education teachers
- Centrally located family waiting lounge with kitchenette
- Outdoor terrace, where patients can play and enjoy fresh air and solitude
Where to Sleep
- Each patient room has a couch and chair that convert to sleeping accommodations.Ìý
- Ìýprovides a home away from home for families to stay together, right across from our campus.
Note:ÌýCertain specialty and intensive care units (e.g., the PICU, NICU, and CICU) may have different sleeping accommodations, guidelines, and conveniences. Please ask your physician or nurse about amenities available to your family.
Surgery
- The surgical services waiting room (second floor) is close to vending machines and an outdoor seating area.
- A surgical nurse liaison is generally available to keep families informed of their child’s progress during surgery.
- Our Healing Garden (also located on the second floor near the surgical services area) offers natural beauty and places for reflection.
Specialty Care
- Streamlined appointment check-in with self-service kiosks
- All-abilities, wheelchair-accessible playground
- Kid-approved waiting areas with activities and computers
- Outpatient pharmacy onsite
- Variety of dining and snack options
Emergency Care
- Fast-track services for nonemergency conditions
- Private exam rooms with doors, not curtains
- Kid-approved waiting areas with activities and computers
- Two waiting areas (one for arriving families, one for those waiting between procedures)
Where to Eat
Morrison Dining Area
Next to Anthony N. Fusco Sr. Atrium, Hospital Entrance
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Breakfast: 6:15–10 a.m.
Continental: 10–10:30 a.m.
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Saturday–Sunday & Holidays
Breakfast: 7:15–10 a.m.
Lunch: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Einstein Bros.® Bagels
Anthony N. Fusco Sr. Atrium, Hospital Entrance
Daily: 24/7
Menu
Market Coffee
Outpatient Lobby
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Where to Play & Rest
These features are open to all patients, families, and visitors.
Hospital Grounds
Park-like campus with century-old oaks and open lawns so children can play or relax.
Outdoor Playground
Outpatient Entrance
For children of all ages and abilities to enjoy being a kid.
Discovery Zone Presented by duPont
Anthony N. Fusco Sr. Atrium
A 60-foot interactive digital wall.
Healing Garden
Second Floor
Peaceful elements of water, nature, and sculpture.
Prayer & Meditation Room
First Floor
Nondenominational respite and reflection.
91´óÉñ Estate
Alfred I. duPont’s breathtaking 18th-century French style mansion, gardens, and grounds, located right on our campus.
Pharmacy & Gift Shop
Outpatient Pharmacy
Location: Near Outpatient Lobby
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Phone:Ìý(302) 651-4649
Note:ÌýCLOSED DOOR PHARMACY. At this time we only fill prescriptions for employees or for patients of 91´óÉñ that have a prescription written by a 91´óÉñ provider.
There is a Medication Disposal Kiosk for unwanted medication in the Atrium of the hospital available 24 hours a day to the patients, staff and public.
Insurance Plans:ÌýWe accept all major insurance plans other than Geinsinger. Please call the pharmacy with questions about insurance coverage.
Specialty Pharmacy
Location:ÌýNear Outpatient LobbyÌý— First floor near the Sunshine and Green modules.
Hours:ÌýMonday through Friday: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Phone:Ìý(302) 651-4649
Toll Free:Ìý(833) 921-1240
Services and Insurance:ÌýOurÌýoutpatient specialty pharmacyÌýis for 91´óÉñ patients who require specific drugs or treatments that need to be given in the clinical setting. Dedicated liaisons help identify and obtain patient financial assistance and programs. They also help with insurance authorizations. Please call the pharmacy with questions about insurance coverage.Ìý
Rocco & Mary Abessinio Gift Shop
Location: Anthony N. Fusco Sr. Atrium
Hours: Weekdays: 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Weekends: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Phone:Ìý(302) 651-6082
91´óÉñ Safety & Wellness Store
Location: Anthony N. Fusco Sr. Atrium
Hours: Weekdays: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Phone:Ìý(302) 651-4279
Coping & Support
Hospital Support Teams & Services
Patient NavigationÌý| Coordinate doctor visits, tests, and procedures.ÌýLearn More
(800) 451-2854
Child LifeÌý| Ease anxiety through play, therapy, and fun activities.ÌýLearn More
(302) 298-7047
Pastoral CareÌý| Provide spiritual guidance and onsite worship services.ÌýLearn More
(302) 651-5063
Social WorkÌý| Help families cope and connect to resources that make life easier.ÌýLearn More
(302) 651-4230
Integrative TherapiesÌý| Promote wellness with mind and body relaxation techniques.ÌýLearn More
(302) 651-4200
Lactation SupportÌý| Educate mothers about and support healthy breastfeeding habits.ÌýLearn More
(302) 689-9119