Now part of Rady Children’s Health, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego is one of the nation’s top pediatric health care systems.Located at 3020 Children's Way, San Diego, CA 92123. Recognized as one of the top children's hospitals in the US. Learn about our programs and services.

Core values

- **Addressing Significant Health Needs**: The hospital participates in Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA) to identify and prioritize significant health needs, such as behavioral health, chronic conditions, injury prevention, and access to healthcare. These efforts are tailored to the specific needs of the San Diego community[1][4][5].
- **Comprehensive Behavioral Health Programs**: Rady Children's has implemented a depression and suicide screening program, which has proactively identified and connected at-risk youth to necessary care, supporting their resiliency and recovery[2].
- **Community-Based Initiatives**: Programs like the Childhood Obesity Initiative, Community Approach to Severe Asthma (CASA), and injury prevention initiatives demonstrate a commitment to addressing critical health issues through community engagement and education[1][4].
- **Social Determinants of Health**: The hospital addresses social determinants such as food insecurity, housing, transportation, and other complex social needs, which are crucial for overall well-being[1][4].
- **Community Ecosystem Development**: Efforts to build partnerships and provide resources for medically and socially complex children, including those affected by isolation during COVID-19, show a holistic approach to care[1][4].