Packard Expansion

Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital is expanding its walls in order to meet growing community needs for specialized pediatric and obstetric care. The expansion will be built next to the current Packard Children’s Hospital. As part of our mission to provide family-centered care, the expanded hospital will feature:

• 150 new private patient rooms
• More indoor and outdoor space for families to be together during treatment and recovery
• The most modern clinical advancements and technology 

Learn more about the expansion and its key features.
 

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New Changes Affecting Routes and Travel Time to Packard Children's Hospital and its Palo Alto Clinics

Please note that changes to Welch Road and Quarry Road will affect all traffic going to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and our outpatient clinics in Palo Alto. Please allow for 15 minutes of extra travel time and click a link below to view the revised map and driving directions for each location:

725 Welch Road Lucile Packard Children's Hospital 300 Pasteur Drive Emergency Department, Stanford Hospital & Clinics 730 Welch Road Mary L. Johnson Pediatric Ambulatory Care Center

750 Welch Road 770 Welch Road 1000 Welch Road 401 Quarry Road 900 Blake Wilbur Drive

The work on Welch and Quarry Roads is to install utility and information services infrastructure to support Project: Renewal. Welch Road will also be widened, and sidewalks, curbs, gutters, lighting and medians will be upgraded.  
 
The Packard Children’s Hospital construction team, Infection Prevention and Control, and Environmental Health and Safety departments have developed a comprehensive plan that will minimize any theoretical risk to our patients, staff and visitors.