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Children’s Waiting Room enables junior enlisted service members and their families to make health and well-being a priority. This unique program provides child watch services at the Evans Army Community Hospital, enabling parents to keep scheduled appointments without the stress of finding child care outside of the hospital.
Evans Army Community Hospital
1650 Cochrane Circle, Fort Carson, 80913 | Building #7503, Room 1400
(719) 524-2099
Operating Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00-4:30 PM
Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years
Please note that the Children’s Waiting Room is closed on weekends, all federal holidays, and training holidays.
To ensure a safe, supportive, and consistent experience for all families, the Children’s Waiting Room operates under a set of parent policies and program guidelines. These policies outline eligibility requirements, check-in and pick-up procedures, health and wellness standards, behavior expectations, and safety protocols. We ask that all parents and guardians review these guidelines prior to their child’s first visit.
**If you don’t have a YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region account, proceed to Section 2. If you already have a YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region account, skip to Section 3.**
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The YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is a local nonprofit organization and the operating childcare provider for the Children’s Waiting Room. Through this program, we aim to serve up to 60 children from approximately 30 families each day, an estimated 7,500 family visits per year.
To launch and sustain the Children’s Waiting Room, support is needed for:
Your sponsorship will directly support safe, high-quality childcare for families utilizing the Children’s Waiting Room while receiving essential services.
For sponsorship information, please contact Kim Jones at kjones@ppymca.org or 719-622-3553.
