Packard Intermediate Care Nursery
Effective October 3, 2011, the routes to get to 725 Welch Road will change due to Project: Renewal construction work to expand Packard Children’s Hospital. Please view the new map and directions.| Location 725 Welch Road 1st Floor Palo Alto, CA 94304 |
Phone: (650) 497-8080 Fax: (650) 497-8035 |
Services Overview
The Packard Intermediate Care Nursery is a 20 bed unit. We provide a full range of services to recovering newborns and those who require specialized care and hospitalization.We focus on your baby’s nutrition, growth and development. Every day, our staff will:
- Work to form a partnership with you. Packard Children’s Hospital believes in family-centered care - when families work in partnership with their health care team, the child receives better care.
- Encourage bonding between you and your baby
- Help you achieve breastfeeding success (if you are breastfeeding)
- Teach you how to care for your baby at home. Some examples include:
- Feeding your baby
- Understanding your baby’s cues
- Giving your baby any necessary medication
Physicians
Videos
 Information for parents of babies in the Packard Intensive Care Nursery (PICN) or Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Our Well Baby Nursery is also discussed. |
 An introduction to our comprehensive obstetric, neonatal and developmental-behavioral pediatric services |