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Pediatric Services

Pediatric care for every stage of childhood.

Peak Vista Community Health Centers provides high-quality care for children of all ages in the Colorado Springs and Eastern Plains regions.

Our pediatric providers care for children from birth through adolescence. From routine checkups to specialized support, we are here to meet your child’s health needs at every stage of life.

Peak Vista pediatric provider speaking with a parent and baby during a checkup
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Our Pediatric Services

What Pediatric Services Does Peak Vista Offer?

Medical, dental, and behavioral health services work together to support your child’s health and development.

Routine & Preventive Care

Well-child checkups, immunizations, developmental screenings, school and sports physicals, and care for chronic conditions.

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Sick Visits & Walk-In Care

Care for common illnesses, minor injuries, and other non-emergency health concerns.

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Same-Day Pediatric Care

Need Care for a Sick Child Today?

Peak Vista’s Pediatric Walk-In Center provides same-day care for children and young adults ages birth through 21. Walk in without calling ahead for common illnesses, minor injuries, and other non-emergency concerns.

Walk-ins only Mon–Sat, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Birth–21

2828 International Circle, Suite 160, Colorado Springs, CO 80910

Walk-in care is for non-emergency concerns. For a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Bright examination room inside Peak Vista's Pediatric Walk-In Center
Appointments & Walk-In Visits

How to Get Pediatric Care

How you get care depends on the type of visit you need. The options below describe scheduling at the Pediatric Health Center at International Circle and walk-in care at the Pediatric Walk-In Center.

Routine & Ongoing Visits

Pediatric Health Center at International Circle

For well-child checkups, routine visits, ongoing care, and other scheduled pediatric appointments.

Current patients

If your child has been seen by Peak Vista within the last three years, schedule an appointment through MyChart.

New patients

Call the Customer Service Center at (719) 632-5700 or submit an online appointment request. New patient eligibility requirements apply.

Sick Visits & Minor Injuries

Pediatric Walk-In Center

For common illnesses, minor injuries, and other non-emergency concerns for patients from birth through age 21.

No appointment needed

The Pediatric Walk-In Center accepts walk-ins only. You do not need to schedule or call ahead.

When and where

Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
2828 International Circle, Suite 160, Colorado Springs

Routine well-child visits should be scheduled through a pediatric health center, not the Walk-In Center.

Find Pediatric Care Near You

Pediatric Locations

International Circle is a hub for pediatric care. Families can also find pediatric providers at other Peak Vista locations across the region. Family medicine providers at other locations may also care for children.

Peak Vista Pediatric Health Center at International Circle
Scheduled Pediatric Care

Pediatric Health Center at International Circle

Medical, dental, and behavioral health support for children and families in one convenient location.

International Circle, Colorado Springs

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Examination room inside the Pediatric Walk-In Center
Walk-In Pediatric Care

Pediatric Walk-In Center

Same-day, non-emergency care for common illnesses and minor injuries. Walk-ins only, Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

2828 International Circle, Suite 160, Colorado Springs

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Other Locations With Pediatric Providers

Family Health Center at Mitchell High School

Family Health Center at Mitchell High School

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Health Center at Jet Wing

Health Center at Jet Wing

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Health Center at Academy

Health Center at Academy

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Health Center at Fountain

Health Center at Fountain

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Services and provider availability may vary by location. Explore all Peak Vista health center locations →

Supporting Children & Families

Why Families Choose Peak Vista

Choosing Peak Vista means more than just getting care. We understand the unique needs of children and families, and we’re committed to providing compassionate, accessible care that grows with your child.

Integrated Care Teams

Medical, dental, and behavioral health providers work together to support your child’s health.

Convenience for Families

Multiple locations, extended walk-in hours, and Well-Child Waiting Areas can make it easier to get care.

Support at Every Stage

Regular visits and screenings help identify concerns early. Care teams can help children transition into family practice as they grow.

Help With Cost & Coverage

Peak Vista welcomes Medicaid, Medicare, and uninsured new patients and offers assistance programs for qualifying families. New patient insurance restrictions apply.

Read patient testimonials from Peak Vista’s Pediatric Health Center at International Circle.

Your Child’s Care Team

Meet Our Pediatric Providers

Explore provider profiles, locations, and languages spoken. Open the section below to see the full list.

At Peak Vista, our pediatric providers are dedicated to caring for children from birth through adolescence. This section introduces the doctors, nurse practitioners, dental providers, and other professionals who make up your child’s care team.

Select a provider’s name to learn more about their experience and care options. Listed locations and telehealth services reflect the current provider information supplied for this page.

View the full Peak Vista provider directory →

Extra Help for Families

Support & Resources for Families

Peak Vista offers services and resources to support children and parents beyond regular checkups. Select a resource to learn more.

Well-Child Waiting Areas

Supervised learning and play spaces can help parents attend their own appointments without needing separate childcare.

Learn about waiting areas →

First Visitor Program

Free, one-on-one support for parents and caregivers of young children, including help with development, safety, and nutrition.

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WIC Nutrition

Food, nutrition education, and guidance for eligible pregnant parents, infants, and young children.

Learn about WIC →

Telehealth for Pediatric Care

Virtual visits may be available for follow-up needs, behavioral health check-ins, and other appropriate concerns.

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Parent & Caregiver Guides

Practical information to help your family get started with pediatric care and understand services available at Peak Vista.

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More Guidance for Parents & Caregivers

Additional tips and community resources are available below if you want to explore further.

Choosing a pediatrician can feel overwhelming, but a few practical steps can make the decision easier. Consider both medical expertise and personal comfort when selecting a provider.

  • Insurance coverage and new patient eligibility.
  • Location and convenience for your family.
  • Experience with any chronic conditions or special needs.
  • Comfort and fit for your child.
  • Credentials, languages spoken, and areas of interest.
  • Available medical, dental, behavioral health, and laboratory support.
  • Continuity of care as your child grows.

For questions, call (719) 632-5700.

Taking care of a child’s mental health is just as important as caring for their physical health. Small, everyday actions can help children feel safe, supported, and confident.

  1. Keep communication open: Let children ask questions without judgment.
  2. Pay attention to changes in mood, behavior, sleep, or appetite.
  3. Practice active listening and validate their feelings.
  4. Model healthy ways of managing stress and emotions.
  5. Build consistent routines for meals, sleep, and school.
  6. Encourage balanced screen use and in-person activities.
  7. Make time for movement and play.
  8. Promote safe connections with friends and activities.
  9. Create family moments through meals, games, and outings.
  10. Reach out for professional help if you have concerns.

Learn about Behavioral Health Services.

Explore My Baby Patient Education for additional early-childhood information and learn about Peak Vista’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

Common Questions

Questions Parents Ask Most

Find answers about checkups, getting care, growth, dental health, and insurance.

Babies should be seen within the first few days of life, and then regularly for well-child visits. Call (719) 632-5700 if you need help arranging care.

Regular visits are recommended throughout early childhood and once a year for school-age children.

For common illnesses, minor injuries, and other non-emergency concerns, Peak Vista’s Pediatric Walk-In Center offers walk-in visits Monday–Saturday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m., for patients from birth through age 21. You can also contact your child’s regular care team for guidance. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911.

No. The Pediatric Walk-In Center accepts walk-ins only. You do not need to schedule an appointment or call ahead. Visits are for non-emergency illnesses and minor injuries, not routine well-child appointments.

Current patients who have been seen by Peak Vista within the last three years can schedule through MyChart(opens in a new tab). New patients can call the Customer Service Center at (719) 632-5700 or submit an online appointment request. New patient eligibility requirements apply.

Milestones include sitting, walking, talking, and social skills. Providers can screen your child if you have concerns.

Check in often, model healthy coping skills, and ask for help from behavioral health providers if needed. Explore Behavioral Health Services for more information.

Children follow the CDC-recommended schedule from birth through adolescence. Peak Vista helps families stay on track. Ask your child’s care team about their recommended schedule.

Children should see a dentist by age one or when their first tooth appears and continue with regular checkups. Learn more about Dental Services.

Offer balanced meals and encourage daily play, while limiting sugary drinks and screen time.

Consider location, insurance, provider experience, and your family’s comfort with the provider. You can review the care team above and explore the provider directory.

Peak Vista welcomes new patients without insurance. Patients may qualify for discounts based on household size and income through the Sliding Fee Scale Discount Program. Enrollment Services can help families understand their options.

Peak Vista accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and many commercial insurance plans, but accepting an insurance plan does not necessarily mean a patient is eligible to establish care. Most Colorado Springs and Fountain locations are not accepting new patients whose primary coverage is commercial insurance, including TRICARE. Review the Insurance & Medicaid guide for details and exceptions.

No. Established Peak Vista patients may continue receiving care regardless of insurance status. For this policy, someone who has not received care from Peak Vista within the last three years is considered a new patient.

Yes. Peak Vista’s Enrollment Services team can help with applications, eligibility questions, and next steps.

Discounts based on household size and income may be available through the Sliding Fee Scale Discount Program. Costs can vary by service and coverage.

Have Questions or Ready to Get Started?

Our Customer Service Center can help new patients request an appointment and answer general questions about care. Current patients can schedule through MyChart. Walk-in visits are available at the Pediatric Walk-In Center for non-emergency needs.