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Regional Impact

In 2018, the region watched as the new Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health took shape at
the corner of Pine and Spring streets. The newly expanded and renovated 160,000-square-foot Beverly Knight
Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health extends the availability of services that are vital to the children of central
and south Georgia, serving as a home away from home for families during their time of greatest need.

The impact of the care provided within the walls of Beverly IMAGING SERVICES JUST FOR KIDS
Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health extends
beyond emergency intervention. Programs are in place to Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health boasts a dedicated
ensure that children have access to the latest medical advances, Pediatric Imaging Center designed specifically with kids in mind.The imaging
and families turn to Navicent Health for their children’s center provides CT, MRI, ultrasound and X-ray services for inpatients and
preventive and primary care services. The hospital also serves outpatients, and special child-friendly décor eases children’s fears.
as a regional referral center, offering support to children and
families close to home. By consolidating all aspects of children’s COOL CARS
health services to the new hospital, families can look to one place
to have their children’s healthcare needs met. Beverly Knight A fleet of pediatric transport cars allows children to “drive” to their procedures
Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health provides a number of at Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health. Children can
world-class services, including those listed below. Furthermore, steer, shift gears, control the radio and turn on the lights in a car equipped with
as Navicent Health enters its strategic combination with Atrium a special feature that enables staff members to control the direction and speed
Health, the two systems have placed an emphasis on synergizing the of the car through a hand-held remote.The cars, which were introduced to
care provided at Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital and Levine the children’s hospital by Navicent Health’s Digital Innovation Group, operate
Children’s Hospital in order to enhance programs for patients. on 12-volt batteries and can accommodate up to 100 pounds.They provide a
fun distraction for children at a time that can often be stressful. With the help
CHILD-FRIENDLY EMERGENCY CARE of a generous, anonymous donor, Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital,
Navicent Health purchased seven pediatric transport cars, including a Toyota
Central and south Georgia’s only dedicated emergency center for Tundra, a Hummer and many others.
children is at Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent
Health. From within seven exam rooms (including a trauma bay) and COMMUNITY SUPPORT
10 observation rooms, those younger than age 18 are cared for by board-
certified pediatric specialists and treated in a friendly environment The new Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health is
created just for children. Child Life Specialists keep children engaged made possible through philanthropic support.
and calm their fears, and all care providers are trained in pediatrics.
Dedicated pediatric ambulances provide care on scene and en route “Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health has always relied on
from counties throughout central and south Georgia, ensuring each child philanthropic support, and we are grateful to our donors for their
receives world-class pediatric emergency care in his or her time of need. commitment to Georgia’s most fragile children,” says Beverly
Knight Olson, long-time patron and donor. “Each gift made to
EXPANDED NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE the Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital campaign will
be an investment not only in the children of today, but for the
Since 1989, Navicent Health has provided the region’s most fragile infants generations to come. Whether it is for a premature infant born at
with neonatal intensive care. The new Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, less than one pound or a teenager recovering from an automobile
Navicent Health includes a two-floor Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, expanded accident, donors make a significant difference in the lives of our
from 17,000 square feet to 50,000 square feet of care space. The larger unit allows precious children.”
Navicent Health to provide care for even more infants and also provides a larger
family-friendly space for families who may spend long lengths of time on the unit. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT BEVERLY KNIGHT OLSON
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, NAVICENT HEALTH, PLEASE VISIT
WWW.CHILDRENSHOSPITALNH.ORG.

FIRST FLOOR SECOND FLOOR THIRD FLOOR FOURTH AND FIFTH FLOORS

»» Spacious lobby »» Oscar Spivey, MD, General »» Family Resource Center »» Pediatric Critical Care Unit
»» Pediatric Emergency Center Pediatrics Unit
»» Pediatric Imaging Center »» Pediatric Surgery Center »» Peyton Anderson Neonatal
»» Rosie’s Market Café »» Family lounge
»» Amos Chapel »» Children’s play room »» Preoperative and postoperative Intensive Care Unit
»» Gift shop
rooms »» Family-centered amenities

»» Outpatient procedural area »» Patient and sibling

»» Infusion Center play rooms

»» Macon Civic Club Patient and

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