The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Ministry Saint Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin is an important tertiary care referral center for central and northern Wisconsin. They have been providing state-of-the-art care since opening 1969. For more than 40 years, they have cared for thousands of the smallest, most vulnerable babies in the region providing the highest most comprehensiv e level of NICU care.

Ministry Saint Joseph’s Children’s Hospital is one of only three Children’s Hospitals in state. The 24-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is the only Level IIIB NICU in central and northern Wisconsin.

Our NICU has access to 24-hour comprehensive services provided by Ministry Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield Laboratories, and the Marshfield Medical Research Foundation. The availability of these specialized services help the NICU team give very timely, individualized care based on the specific needs of the baby and family.