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2020 Family Favorites: Health & Wellness

There’s nothing more important than your child’s health and well-being, which is why choosing medical professionals and facilities can be so daunting. These practices are complete standouts when it comes to caring for your little one, from birth to braces.

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Orthodontist

Top Three

Winner

All About Braces/Colorado Orthodontics

Getting braces is a big step in your child’s life, which is why this family owned practice treats all patients in a warm and welcoming manner. Plus, while orthodontic care can be pricey, All About Braces will work with parents to create a personalized treatment plan that fits their budget.


Hygge Birth & Baby room
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Birth Center

Top Three

Winner

Hygge Birth & Baby

This full-cycle birth center has a staff of midwives, doulas, holistic providers, and family counselors and educators who offer personalized care for expecting mothers. Services are available before, during, and after the birth of your child, making Hygge Birth & Baby the ideal place to seek support without having to juggle multiple appointments.


Optometrist

Top Three

Winner

Kids Choice Vision

Offering eye care services to both adults and children, parents can have their vision checked at the same time as their little one at this Thornton clinic. Nurturing staff members prioritize a child’s experience by distracting them with tricks and toys throughout their visit. Affordable frame options are an added bonus.


Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children entrance
Photo: Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children.

Hospital or Health Clinic

Top Three

Winner

Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children

All physicians at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children are pediatric board-certified and have a wealth of experience treating kids. With more than 300 pediatric subspecialty physicians and financial counseling for families in need, parents trust RMHC to provide excellent care for their child’s medical needs.


Dentist

Top Three

Winner

Kids Choice Dental

Going to the dentist can be scary for kids, but Kids Choice Dental visits are designed to be comfortable and fun. The office stays open until 7 p.m. on weekdays and until 4 p.m. on Saturdays to help busy families make time to care for their child’s teeth.


Pediatrician

Top Three

Winner

Integrative Pediatric Health Care

With a holistic approach, the nurse practitioners at Integrative Pediatric Health Care focus on caring for children as a whole rather than just focusing on a particular ailment or need. The clinic in Englewood offers annual well-child visits, vaccinations, disease prevention and management, injury treatment, and more.


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Photo: Pediaclinic

Urgent or After-Hours Care

Top Three

Winner

PediaClinic

For health matters that happen after-hours, the staff of local pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants at PediaClinic are there to care for children at night and on weekends. The practice also created the area’s first mobile unit, which allows for expanded visits to schools, sporting events, and other venues.

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