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New Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital slated to open next year

By St. Louis Public Radio  
   April 07, 2026

Construction workers are nearly finished building the frame of the new Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital on South Grand Boulevard. Officials with SSM Health, the Catholic health system that owns the hospital, said the new $600 million, 500,000-square-foot facility is necessary to replace the hospital's 70-year-old location about a half-mile south. The hospital is slated to open in 2027.

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