Alder Hey Children's Hospital

About

Alder Hey Children's Hospital is a leading provider of pediatric healthcare in the United Kingdom. Located in Liverpool, the hospital offers a comprehensive range of services for children and young people from across the region. With a team of highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals, Alder Hey is dedicated to providing the best possible care for its patients. The hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, ensuring that children receive the most advanced treatments available. Alder Hey is also committed to research and innovation, constantly striving to improve the lives of children with new and improved treatments. Alder Hey understands that being in hospital can be a stressful time for both children and their families. The hospital provides a welcoming and supportive environment, with dedicated staff who are committed to making your child's stay as comfortable as possible.

Legal name

Alder Hey Children's Hospital

Governance

Board of directors · CEO appointed annually

Employees

2,000

• Trauma centre — Level III
• Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
• Door-to-balloon: 66 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
• Door-to-needle (stroke): 35 min

Subspecialty centres

Transplant programmes

• Cornea

All departments

• Internal Medicine
• Surgery
• Emergency

Quality metrics

Photos

Patient experience

Room categories

ward · semi-private · private

Meals

standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric

Chaplaincy

Christian · Muslim · Jewish

Private bathroom

private + suite rooms

Wi-Fi

Free in all rooms

• Top hospital — Liverpool

  EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services