Care teams at Peyton Manning Children’s at Ascension St. Vincent are here 24/7 and ready for any emergency, big or small, with shorter wait times from door to doctor. We work quickly to understand your child’s health and what you want for your child so that we can provide care that’s right for your child. Our team of pediatric specialists provides specialized care if your child needs it, right here close to home. The ER at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent is one of Indiana’s only pediatric hospitals dedicated to pediatric emergencies, from newborns to age 18. Emergency care is provided in a child-friendly environment with rooms equipped with child-size medical equipment for faster delivery of care for children. Our dedicated child life specialists are here to comfort your child as any needed testing is done.
We work with you to understand your child’s needs and health so that we can provide the care that’s right for your child.
Our comprehensive specialty care programs include:
Here are steps to take precautions to protect yourself and those around you from COVID-19.
Getting the ER care your child needs is still important
Even at this time, don't delay necessary emergency care for your child, because putting off care could make their condition worse. Our caregivers are fully prepared to care for you, with strict precautions in place for your safety while in our care.
Check in for your child's emergency visit. Online appointment scheduling allows you to choose a time that’s right for your family.
If your child is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, go directly to the ER or dial 9-1-1.
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Our facilities are currently taking precautions to help keep patients and visitors safe, which may include conducting screenings, restricting visitors and practicing distancing for compassionate, safe care. We continuously monitor COVID-19 guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and adjust our safety practices and safeguards accordingly.
We’re here with care that fits you and your child's schedule. We offer online care for:
Urgent care
With Ascension Online Care, we provide care online for minor illnesses such as fever, cold, flu, seasonal allergies, urinary tract infections, and eye infections. These visits are as secure and confidential as a face-to-face visit and protected by the same patient policy rules.
Mental health care
If your child or teen is struggling emotionally, Ascension Online Care offers virtual mental health services. They can video chat with an experienced psychiatrist, psychologist or counselor online, seven days a week. Whether they are dealing with anxiety, depression, or something else, we're here for you and your family.
Now, more than ever, it is important to prioritize your child's health and wellness. Don’t delay care. We’re ready to provide the care your child needs, and we are maintaining strict precautions to keep them safe while in our care. View vaccination updates for your area or talk to your doctor. To get more information about COVID-19 or the COVID-19 vaccine as well as how to get the care that’s right for your child, let us know.