Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center
317 M.L.K. Jr Way · Tacoma, Washington 98403Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center, located in Tacoma, WA, is the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Southwest Washington. Part of the MultiCare Health System, it provides comprehensive, family-centered care for children from birth through adolescence. Founded in 1955, the hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including 24/7 emergency care, critical care, specialty clinics, and surgical services, supported by a dedicated team of pediatric specialists.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
- Pediatric Trauma Center
- Level II
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
- Stroke Center
- Available
Pediatric stroke care is provided through the Neurology department and critical care services, though it is not designated as a standalone 'stroke center' in the same way adult hospitals are.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, comprehensive pediatric cardiology services, including interventional cardiology and cardiac surgery, are available.
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (253) 403-1400 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital offers 24/7 dedicated pediatric emergency services. It is a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, verified by the American College of Surgeons, and is staffed by board-certified pediatric emergency physicians, nurses, and child life specialists.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center's current wait.

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