Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Shows Off Renovations

The expansion, which cost nearly $9 million, features a kid friendly lobby and center for premature babies.

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Offers Renovation Tours

Brunch will be served at the Mt. Washington Tavern during the event.

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital and the Mt. Washington Tavern are teaming up to offer public tours of the hospital’s $9.2 million renovations and a lunch at the newly reopened restaurant. A tour of the hospital, located at 1708 W. Rogers Avenue, will be offered at 9 a.m., Nov. 18 and will show off the hospitals new family-friendly entrance, main lobby and Neonatal Care Wing, according to the news release. At 10 a.m. there will then be a 1.1 mile walk to the tavern where brunch will be served at 10:30 a.m. and a shuttle back to the hospital between 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  The tavern recently reopened following after a fire destroyed the original building last year. The public may purchase tickets for the event at the hospital on Nov. 18…

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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Named A Best Place to Work

The hospital was one of 25 work places selected for the honor by Baltimore Magazine.

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital has been named one of the top 25 places to work by Baltimore Magazine. The hospital announced the honor in a news release. “People work here because they believe in the cause,” Dr. Richard Katz, vice president of Medical Affairs, said in the magazine’s February issue, according to the release. “In an acute-care hospital, children come and go quickly. Here, staff get to know them and their families.” Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, which was established in 1922, has 509 employees with benefits, such as free flu shots and up to $3,000 a year in tuition assistance.

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