CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Dayton Children's Hospital
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Quick answers about Dayton Children's Hospital
What is the phone number for Dayton Children's Hospital?
The main phone number for Dayton Children's Hospital is (937) 641-5509, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (937) 641-5509What is the address of Dayton Children's Hospital?
Dayton Children's Hospital is at 1 Childrens Plz, Dayton, OH 45404.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Dayton Children's Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Dayton Children's Hospital has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Dayton Children's Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Dayton Children's Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Dayton Children's Hospital accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 363306). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Ohio that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|
| Ambetter | 19 of 19 plans | Preferred |
| MedMutual | 18 of 18 plans | Preferred |
| UnitedHealthcare | 17 of 18 plans | Non-Preferred |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield | 12 of 12 plans | Participating |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Ohio
Plans that include this hospital: Anthem Bronze Pathway X HSA, Anthem Bronze Pathway X HSA Adult Dental/Vision, Anthem Bronze Pathway X HSA Standard, Anthem Gold Pathway X Standard, Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway X HSA, Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway X Compare plans
Adults in Ohio qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Ohio Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Dayton Children's Hospital accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Dayton Children's Hospital is in network for 4 Marketplace insurers in Ohio: Ambetter (19 of 19 plans), MedMutual (18 of 18 plans), UnitedHealthcare (17 of 18 plans) and 1 other insurer. This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Dayton Children's Hospital take Medicare?
Dayton Children's Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 363306), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Dayton Children's Hospital accept Ambetter?
Dayton Children's Hospital is in network for 19 of 19 plans that Ambetter sells on the Ohio Marketplace in 2027, according to Ambetter's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Dayton Children's Hospital accept MedMutual?
Dayton Children's Hospital is in network for 18 of 18 plans that MedMutual sells on the Ohio Marketplace in 2027, according to MedMutual's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Dayton Children's Hospital accept UnitedHealthcare?
Dayton Children's Hospital is in network for 17 of 18 plans that UnitedHealthcare sells on the Ohio Marketplace in 2027, according to UnitedHealthcare's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every UnitedHealthcare plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Dayton Children's Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Doctors at Dayton Children's Hospital
17 Medicare-enrolled doctors and other clinicians list this hospital as an affiliation, across 11 specialties.
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Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Ohio hospital finances.
Who owns Dayton Children's Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Dayton Childrens Hospital, a non-profit organization, incorporated 1963.
24 doctors and other clinicians list Dayton Children's Hospital as a hospital affiliation in Medicare's clinician directory.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
Non-profit finances
IRS Form 990 · tax year ending Jun 2023 · Dayton Childrens Hospital (EIN 31-0672132)
As filed with the IRS by Dayton Childrens Hospital. Matched by name and address, so check the filing to confirm it's the right organization. See the full Form 990 filings · Non-profit hospital finances.
The area around Dayton Children's Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Montgomery are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 15.
Dental: Parts of Montgomery are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 19.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Ohio earn a median $82,510 a year. Healthcare salaries in Ohio.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Ohio shortage areas
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