Team members share what makes ChildServe stand out.

ChildServe has once again earned CARF Accreditation – the highest quality rating a healthcare provider can receive.

The award marks the fifth consecutive year ChildServe earned recognition from the Business Record for its influence as a nonprofit in Greater Des Moines.

One Des Moines family shares how ChildServe’s Respite program makes a difference in their lives.

Meet three amazing ChildServe nurses who earned the prestigious DAISY award for going above and beyond in the care they provide.

2020 marks the 7th consecutive year ChildServe has earned the prestigious Top Workplace award.


Thanks to generous donors, ChildServe is already moving forward to bring the campaign initiatives to life.

Meet the amazing nurses who were recognized for nursing excellence.

For the 6th year in a row, ChildServe was named a Top Workplace by the Des Moines Register.

Variety – the Children’s Charity announced today the organization will gift $1 million to ChildServe’s Forward Together campaign.

ChildServe presented Senator Chuck Grassley with the prestigious “Spirit of ChildServe” award in recognition of his advocacy for children with special healthcare needs.

Legacy Grant will help fund ChildServe’s $10 Million Forward Together Campaign

ChildServe recently named Variety – the Children’s Charity and Peggy Fisher and Larry Stelter as ChildServe Champions.

ChildServe, a pediatric specialty healthcare organization that serves more than 4,500 children in Iowa each year, just announced a $10 million fundraising effort to address growing and unmet needs.

ChildServe’s 2019 Bubble Ball stunned from start to finish as over 90 local designers brought the “Musical Mashup” theme to life through their musical inspired bubble wrap creations.

Steve Bailey, (standing behind the flag), is pictured here with his platoon in the 1970s. While he’s called Iowa home for many years, Steve Bailey, environmental services manager at ChildServe, traveled across the world during his years in the military. After...

The Des Moines Register recently named ChildServe #13 on the list of 2018 Top Workplaces in Iowa.

Teri Wahlig, M.D. and David McKenzie bring decades of experience to their new positions.

From giant comic books and superheroes, to Scooby-Doo, the Minions, and Charlie Brown, Bubble Ball 2018 popped with outstanding bubble wrap creations.

After more than 25 years serving as President/CEO of ChildServe, Lloyd VanderKwaak will retire on June 30, 2018. Teri Wahlig, MD will become ChildServe’s next CEO and David McKenzie will serve as President/COO.

The Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce recently named ChildServe the Non-profit of the Year.

The Des Moines Register recently named ChildServe to the list of Iowa’s Top Workplaces 2017. ChildServe was ranked #9, making 2017 the fourth year in a row that ChildServe has been named to the top 15 large employers in the state.

ChildServe team members in Eastern Iowa are now under one roof at 2350 Oakdale Blvd., Coralville, IA 52241.

Concussions and brain injuries turn life upside down. How does ChildServe help?

ChildServe Childcare Centers in Johnston and Ames celebrate successful results after testing from State of Iowa’s Quality Rating System.

The poptastic event has raised $1,000,000 for kids with special healthcare needs since it’s inaugural event in 2011. Check out this year’s amazing creations to see how designers brought art to life!

Progress on ChildServe’s newest group home continues as the summer opening approaches.

ChildServe recently partnered with Drake University to celebrate the accomplishments of four children with difficult health conditions.