Welcome to Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center – Temple

Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center – Temple, a department of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, is designed with your child in mind with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and accommodations sized just for children. Our bright, colorful, friendly atmosphere creates a nurturing place for the children of Central Texas to heal and thrive. Our Temple location is also the home of our flagship neonatal intensive care unit, a Level IV NICU.

When your child needs medical care, it is only natural that stress levels rise. A potential hospital stay can create fear or worry for young patients. That is why we created a soothing and familiar environment for your child and you.

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A snapshot of our hospital

Our facility focuses on children and their families and offers equipment to suit smaller patients and family-centered spaces.

  • 115 patient beds: 48 private medical/surgical rooms, 16 private Pediatric ICU rooms and 51 Neonatal ICU beds in our Level IV NICU
  • 20-bed emergency department and verified trauma center with Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) equipped to deal with the most severe pediatric trauma cases
  • Pediatric surgery with five advanced surgical suites and a three-room procedure suite
  • Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Center with state-of-the-art MRI and a "Flash CT" scanner that emits the lowest effective level of radiation, reducing risk to smaller bodies, making scan times faster, and requiring less sedation
  • VeinViewer® illumination device to help access small veins and arteries beneath the skin
  • ECMO therapy, a lifesaving heart and lung treatment reserved for the sickest of patients
  • Pediatric and neonatal transport ambulance and helicopter
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's pediatric hospital building

Cardiology

If your pediatrician has recommended that your child see a cardiologist, he or she may suspect your child’s heart is not functioning normally. Approximately 0.8% of children are born with congenital heart defect.

Learn more about cardiology

Insurances accepted

Baylor Scott & White has established agreements with several types of insurance to ensure your health needs are covered.

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Pay bill

Baylor Scott & White Health is pleased to offer you multiple options to pay your bill. View our guide to understand your Baylor Scott & White billing statement.

We offer two online payment options:

Other payment options:

Financial assistance

At Baylor Scott & White Health, we want to be a resource for you and your family. Our team of customer service representatives and financial counselors are here to help you find financial solutions that can help cover your cost of care. We encourage you to speak to a team member before, during or after care is received.

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Tools & resources​​​​​​​​​​​

Our services are designed with you in mind so managing your healthcare needs is as simple as possible.

ATMs

An ATM is located near the entrance of the Sunshine Cafe.