Seattle Children’s Hospital has proudly secured a spot on the prestigious Best Children’s Hospitals 2025-2026 Honor Roll, as recognized by U.S. News & World Report. This esteemed distinction is awarded to only ten children’s hospitals nationwide, highlighting the exceptional quality of care provided at Seattle Children’s. Comprehensive rankings for the 2025-2026 Best Children’s Hospitals, along with regional and specialty rankings, are available at USNews.com.
For over 30 years, U.S. News & World Report has consistently recognized Seattle Children’s as a premier children’s hospital. These annual rankings serve as a vital resource for parents and caregivers, assisting them in navigating the complexities of selecting the best medical care for children facing serious illnesses or complicated health issues.
In the latest report, Seattle Children’s achieved national recognition in the top 10 for several medical specialties, including:
– Diabetes & Endocrinology
– Neonatology
– Nephrology
– Neurology & Neurosurgery
– Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
– Urology
Additionally, the hospital was honored as the top pediatric facility in Washington state and shared the title of No. 1 in the Pacific region, which encompasses Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
U.S. News & World Report is regarded as the most comprehensive source of pediatric hospital quality data in the United States. The rankings are determined based on various factors, including patient outcomes, the availability of clinical resources, adherence to established best practices, and the reputation of the hospital as reported by peer pediatric specialists.
This recognition not only underscores Seattle Children’s commitment to providing outstanding pediatric care but also reinforces its status as a leader in the field, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children in the region and beyond.
