Pediatric intensive care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents

Trauma care and post-surgical management

Advanced respiratory and cardiac support

Multidisciplinary care for complex and chronic pediatric conditions

Family-centered care with dedicated support services

Accredited by The Joint Commission

Level II Pediatric Trauma Center verification

Focus on evidence-based, patient-centered care

High survival rates and strong clinical outcomes in pediatric cardiac surgery

Mission:

• Serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities

Vision:

• Become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve.

• Be the most trusted health partner for life

Member of the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA), representing over 220 children’s hospitals nationwide

Verified as a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons

Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Program achieved a 1% mortality rate, approximately one-third of the national average, as reported by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Recognized for high volume and survival rates in pediatric cardiac surgery in Iowa

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (parent hospital) has received multiple national quality awards, including U.S. News & World Report Best Regional Hospital and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association awards