Where big hearts help little patients
St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children is committed to improving the health and quality of life for children, young adults, and families with medical complexity and special healthcare needs.
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Featured Stories
Inspiring Hope, Changing Lives
Each little patient at St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children has a unique story of courage, hope, and perseverance.
Alessia
Alessia loves to be silly during her Locomotor Training sessions, often singing or dancing to music on the treadmill, and enthusiastically accepts all challenges that are presented to her.
Adalynn
Adalynn continues to make tremendous strides each day and is currently walking and utilizing language stimulation cause-and-effect toys to help her communicate more.
Karter
Karter was born at 24 weeks, weighing just 1lb and 6oz. He came into this world putting up a fight, determined to make it through every obstacle he faced.
Lukas
After extraordinary measures and being placed on life support, Lukas spent three months in the NICU before being transferred to St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, receiving a wide range of critical services
Adiv
Adiv is a 10-year-old boy with dysautonomia, a medical condition that prevents his autonomic nervous system from working properly.
Holiday Giving
Show your support for St. Mary's Kids this Holiday Season by helping us fulfill our Amazon Wish lists. Each list is tailored to a specific program, and all contributions will be distributed to patients across our entire system during the holiday season and beyond.
Events
Upcoming Events
Past
We are excited to announce St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children’s 2024 Tribute Dinner, where we will honor Joseph Mizzi, President and Chief Operating Officer of Sciame Const...
Past
Join us for St. Mary’s Monster Mash, a fun-filled fundraising event on Sunday, October 27th!
Past
Harvest your future at St. Mary's! Join us at our Open House on October 29th, from 3 PM to 6 PM, at our Bayside campus to explore opportunities in home care and our skilled nursing fa...
UpcomingDecember 12, 2024
Join us for St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children’s Virtual Job Fair on December 12th! Explore exciting career opportunities, connect with our team, and learn how you can mak...
NEWS
See What's Happening at St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children.
In this episode, Hospice News Senior Editor Jim Parker speaks with Marianne Muzic-Lucenti, manager of one of the oldest pediatric palliative care programs in the nation, at St. Mary’s Healthcare System in Queens, New York City. The discussion profiles the program and looks at the outlook for palliative care for 2025....
Families from across the borough gathered at St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children in Bayside on Sunday, Oct. 27, for the annual “Monster Mash,” a Halloween-themed event aimed at raising essential funds for children with complex medical needs....
St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children has been awarded a significant $75,000 grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation to enhance communication capabilities for non-verbal, medically complex children through advanced eye gaze technology....
Young adult patients in a day program at St. Mary’s Hospital for Children in Bayside participated in the facility’s second annual Prom on Wednesday, Aug. 28th....
For Families
Families can get more information on St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children including what to expect, inpatient services, visiting hours and more.
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For children and young adults with complex medical conditions, St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children provides support and hope for their families who love them. Learn more about the program and services we offer.