| La Rabida Children's Hospital | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Woodlawn, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Coordinates | 41°46′39″N 87°34′18″W / 41.77750°N 87.57167°W |
| Organization | |
| Type | Specialist |
| Affiliated university | The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Acute Care Clinic |
| Beds | 49 |
| Speciality | Children's hospital |
| Public transit access |  CTA |
| History | |
| Opened | 1896 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Illinois |
La Rabida Children's Hospital is a small pediatric specialty hospital for extended acute care that caters to children with lifelong medical conditions. Located on the South Side of Chicago on Lake Michigan, the facility is designed to showcase its lakeside views. La Rabida serves approximately 9,000 children annually who require primary and specialty care to address complex and challenging medical conditions. The hospital provides care to all patients regardless of the family's ability to pay. Services and programs include treatment for chronic illnesses such as asthma, diabetes, sickle cell disease, and developmental disabilities. In addition, La Rabida specializes in the treatment of children who have been abused, neglected or experienced trauma.
La Rabida is recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance(NCQA) for its medical home programs. The hospital has also earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.[1]
- ^ "Quality Report". www.qualitycheck.org. Retrieved 2017-11-28.