Children's Medical Center at Legacy

Coordinates: 33°04′42″N 96°48′04″W / 33.0784°N 96.8011°W

Children's Medical Center at Legacy
Geography
Location Plano, Texas, United States
Services
Beds 36
Links
Website http://www.childrens.com Children's Medical Center at Legacy
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Children’s Medical Center at Legacy is a children's hospital located at 7601 Preston Road in Plano, Texas, USA. It provides pediatric healthcare for children from birth to age 18. As a branch of the main campus, Children's Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, Children's at Legacy offers care to families across North Texas and beyond. The campus sits on a 155-acre (63 ha) site with "green space" preserved to provide an environment for patients and families. The medical staff includes specialists from UT Southwestern.

The inpatient portion of Children's Legacy currently has 36 beds with an infrastructure for 240 beds, four operating rooms, 24-7 emergency services, and laboratory, pharmacy and imaging services. The Legacy Ambulatory Care Pavilion, which is attached to the main hospital, offers a suburban group of pediatric specialists.

Children's is a founding member of the Coalition for North Texas Children, a non-partisan educational alliance of national, state and local non-profit organizations working together to solve the serious problems children face. These efforts extend into the areas of access to children's health insurance, child abuse, pediatric AIDS, childhood obesity and community health and wellness.

Children's connects uninsured families with the resources available to receive insurance. Children's also leads the Dallas-area SAFE KIDS Coalition to raise awareness about childhood injury prevention. Ambulatory Care Pavilion provides 120,000 square feet (11,000 m2) of space which holds 48 examination rooms where patients receive care in specialties and a full range of other services.

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