About CHaD
CHaD was recognized in 1992 as a "children's hospital within a hospital" by the Children's Hospital Association. CHaD is one of 205 children's hospitals in the United States providing care specifically focused on children.
For more information about our approach to children's health care, see our Health Care Services section.
Special services
- 10 bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- 23 bed Pediatric and Adolescent Inpatient Unit
- 30 bed Intensive Care Nursery (ICN)
- 30 specialty clinics, including general pediatric consultative clinic and primary care center
- CHaD Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Center
- CHaD Regional Education Program
- Child Advocacy and Protection Center
- Child Life Program
- David's House – a private, nonprofit support to CHaD families
- Emergency neonatal and pediatric transport system
- Full pediatric diagnostic services
- Hood Center for Family Support
- Injury Prevention Center
- NH Poison Information Center
- Regional pediatric subspecialty services
- W.E. Boyle Community Pediatrics Program





