ֲý Children's Hospital, Florida
Plan Your Visit
Toll information
ֲý Children’s Hospital, Florida is located off the toll road SR-417. If you don’t have a Florida prepaid, please be prepared to pay cash tolls (exact change).
Public Transportation
- LYNX: FastLink bus routes | (407) 841-LYNX
- Sunrail: With free transfer to LYNX bus routes weekdays only | (855) RAIL-411
- Paratransit Service:is available for patients who qualify | (407) 423-TRIP
Parking
Free Parking Garage | Open 24/7
Includes free ChargePoint stations for electrical vehicles on the first floor (near elevators).
What to Expect
We make visiting and staying at ֲý Children's Hospital, Florida as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Welcome Desk
Our Welcome Desk, located on the first floor in the main lobby, is your first stop. Here, you will:
- Get a visitor's badge.
- Find hospital maps and directions.
- Request a wheelchair or wagon.
If Admitted
Admissions Booklet What to Expect: A Guide to ֲý Children’s Hospital
Guia para pacientes admitidos a ֲý Children's Hospital: Qué esperar
Comforts & Conveniences
Patient Rooms
- Rooms each have a bathroom and shower
- Care Compass touch-screen tablet outside your child’s room includes you in the care team by sharing important information at a glance
- Two TVs, one is our GetWell:) Network which provides education, communication and entertainment
- Mini-refrigerator
- For storage there’s a personal safe plus a luggage cubby
- Most rooms are equipped with gaming stations
- Large windows with an outside view
- Changeable lights for kids to “paint” their rooms
Inpatient Floors
- TV-free family lounges for gathering or quiet time
- Child and teen playrooms, including Timmy’s Playroom from the Tim Tebow Foundation
- Washers and dryers
- Rooftop gardens (second and fourth floors)
- Lactation rooms and breastfeeding support
Where to Sleep
- Each patient room has a couch that converts to sleeping accommodations.
- provides a home away from home for families to stay together, right next door on our campus.
Note:Certain 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.
Where to Eat
ֲý Café
First floor, near elevators
Daily:Breakfast 7–9:30 a.m. | *Lunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Dinner 5–7 p.m. | Late Night 8–11 p.m.
(*Lunch only available until 2 p.m. on weekends.)
Outtakes Quick Cuisine
First floor, behind welcome desk
Daily:6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where to Play & Rest
These features are open to all patients, families and visitors. There are also play spaces open around the clock for children staying in the hospital.
Hospital Grounds
A “hospital in a garden” with green spaces for healing, respite and therapy.
Discovery Garden
Outside the ֲý Café
Playful interactive fountains, walking paths and places to relax.
Rooftop Gardens
Second & Fourth Floors
Green space and natural surroundings for healing and therapy.
Aquarium
Imaging Commons
A 1,500-gallon tank maintained by SeaWorld®.
Nondenominational Chapel
First Floor Lobby
Peaceful reflection, prayer and meditation for people of all faiths.
Retail
Branches Gift Shop
First floor, near welcome desk
Weekdays:8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(407) 567-4560
Coping & Support
Hospital Support Teams & Services
Child Life| Ease anxiety through play, therapy and fun activities.Learn More
Social Work | Help families cope and connect to resources that make life easier. Learn More
Spiritual Care | Provide spiritual guidance and onsite worship services.Learn More
The Disney Children's Hospital Program
The Disney Children’s Hospitals Program delivers comfort and inspiration to families with children facing serious illness by reimagining the patient and family experience in children’s hospitals.