| Norton Children's Hospital | |
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| Norton Healthcare | |
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 Norton Children's Hospital exterior, November 2016 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 231 E Chestnut St, Louisville, Kentucky |
| Organisation | |
| Type | Children's Hospital |
| Affiliated university | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
| Network | Norton Healthcare |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center |
| Beds | 300 |
| Helipad | FAA LID: 9KT0 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1892 |
| Links | |
| Website | https://nortonchildrens.com/ |
Norton Children's Hospital, formerly Kosair Children's Hospital, is a pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Louisville, Kentucky and affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine.[1] The hospital has 300 pediatric beds, providing comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, young adults, age 0-21[2][3][4] throughout Kentucky and the surrounding states. Established in 1892 as Children's Free Hospital,[5] it is part of Norton Healthcare. Norton Children's Hospital also features the region's only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.[6] In 2016, actress Jennifer Lawrence, a Louisville native, donated $2 million to the Norton Children's Hospital in Louisville to set up a cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) named after her foundation.[7][8][9]
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- ^ "Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) | Norton Children's Louisville, Ky". Norton Children's. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- ^ "As cardiologist's pediatric patients grow into early adulthood and beyond, Norton Children's provides lifelong, specialized care". Norton Children's. 2019-11-15. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- ^ Kleber, John E., ed. (2001). "Kosair Children's Hospital". The Encyclopedia of Louisville. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky. p. 489. ISBN 0-8131-2100-0. OCLC 247857447. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "Kentucky Trauma Centers". American College of Surgeons. Archived from the original on 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- ^ Bell, Flora (February 13, 2016). "Philanthropic Jennifer Lawrence donates $2 million to children's charity". Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
- ^ Schneider, Grace. "Jennifer Lawrence donates $2M to Kentucky children's hospital". USA TODAY. Archived from the original on 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
- ^ Stone, Natalie (12 February 2016). "Jennifer Lawrence Donates $2M to Kentucky's Kosair Children's Hospital". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2018-11-04. Retrieved 2020-04-01.