Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters & Emergency Center
CHKD is a 206-bed not-for-profit teaching hospital and the region's only freestanding, full-service children's hospital with a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. Every inch of our facility and all members of our medical team are devoted exclusively to the needs of infants, children, and young adults.
Address
601 Children's Lane
Norfolk, VA 23507
Getting to Our Emergency Center
Our Emergency Center is located on the first floor of the main hospital. It has its own entrance and parking, on the Raleigh Avenue side of the hospital. Using our campus map, take Entrance 1 from Colley Avenue or Entrance 5 from Hampton Boulevard and follow the signs to Emergency Center Parking (Parking E) on the map.
Take a few minutes to learn more about our Emergency Center, so you'll know in advance where to go if an emergency ever arises with your children.
General Contact Information
Phone: (757) 668-7000
Lab Services
Phone: (757) 668-9815
Lab Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday
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Riding The Tide - Norfolk's Light Rail Train
Norfolk's light rail train, known as The Tide, makes a stop at EVMC/Ft. Norfolk. This stop is convenient to the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus and CHKD. For schedules and fare information, click here.
- After exiting The Tide, use the pedestrian walkway above Brambleton Avenue.
- Continue through the campus two blocks to Olney Road, and then turn left.
- CHKD is at the corner of Children’s Lane and Olney Road.
Parking at the Hospital
Families arriving for emergency services at CHKD's Emergency Center will park in designated spots on the first floor of Parking Garage E located on Raleigh Avenue. A security guard will provide families with a parking pass to gain access to the garage.
Visitor parking and parking for other hospital outpatient services is provided in a garage adjacent to CHKD. The entrance is on Wagner Avenue. CHKD has arranged free all-day parking for one car per patient per day -- with proper paperwork. For all others, there is a charge for parking beyond the first hour.
For additional parking needs, you may buy discount books by calling Edison Parking Corporation at (757) 446-5618, which operates all visitor lots in the Medical Center complex. Long-term discounted parking is also available.
Directions
From the Peninsula, via the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel (HRBT)
- Take I-64 E through the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel to Norfolk.
- Follow I-64 E to US-460 W/Granby Street in Norfolk
- Take exit 276 on the right for I-564/US-460/Granby St toward the Naval Base. Keep left and merge onto US-460W/Granby Street.
- Bear to the right at Llewellyn Avenue.
- Turn right onto W 27th St.
- Turn left on Colley Avenue.
- For the CHKD Emergency Department, turn right at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E, right across the street from the Emergency Department entrance.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn right at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
From the Peninsula, via the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel (MMBT)
- Take I-64 East to I-664 onto the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel.
- After the tunnel, look for the CHKD direction signs.
- Take Exit 15A (left exit) to I-264 East.
- After the downtown tunnel, take the left exit to St. Paul's Boulevard.
- Turn right on St. Paul's, then left at Brambleton Avenue.
- After crossing the bridge, turn right on Colley Avenue.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn left at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
- For the CHKD Emergency Room, turn left at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E.
- Take US 13 South through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.
- Take I-64 East to I-264 West and look for the CHKD direction sign at Exit 11-B (Brambleton Avenue).
- Go west on Brambleton two miles to Colley Avenue.
- After crossing the bridge, turn right on Colley Avenue.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn left at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
- For the CHKD Emergency Room, turn left at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E.
- Take I-64 West to I-264 West toward downtown Norfolk and look for the CHKD direction sign at Exit 11-B (Brambleton Avenue).
- Go west on Brambleton two miles to Colley Avenue.
- Turn right on Colley.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn left at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
- For the CHKD Emergency Room, turn left at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E.
- Take 58 East to I-264 East (look for the CHKD direction sign) and proceed through the downtown tunnel to Norfolk.
- Take the left exit to St. Paul's Boulevard. Turn right on St. Paul's, then left at Brambleton Avenue.
- After crossing the bridge, turn right on Colley Avenue, then left on Olney Road.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn left at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
- For the CHKD Emergency Room, turn left at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E.
From Elizabeth City:
- Take 17 N for approximately 30 miles to Route 104 North.
- Take 104 N for 7 miles and then I-464 North to downtown Norfolk.
- Follow signs to downtown Norfolk, proceeding over the Berkeley Bridge.
- Take the left exit (Exit 9) to St. Paul's Boulevard.
- Turn right at St. Paul's, then left at Brambleton Avenue.
- After crossing the bridge, turn right on Colley Avenue.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn left at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
- For the CHKD Emergency Room, turn left at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E.
From the Outer Banks:
- Take 168 North and the 168 Bypass to I-464.
- Follow signs to downtown Norfolk, proceeding over the Berkeley Bridge.
- Take the left exit (Exit 9) to St. Paul's Boulevard.
- Turn right at St. Paul's, then left at the Brambleton.
- After crossing the bridge, turn right on Colley Avenue.
- For the main hospital entrance, turn left at Entrance 2 (Olney Road) and left on Wagner Avenue for Parking A.
- For the CHKD Emergency Room, turn left at Entrance 1 (Raleigh Avenue) and follow the signs to Parking E.
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