Children’s Hospital & Medical Center offers in-person car seat checks. This is to help inform parents, educators, and families about child safety. You can make an appointment with the fitting station or attend a local car seat event.
Make An Appointment
Phone: 402-955-6815
Email: [email protected]
Car Seat Purchase Assistance
Phone: 402-955-8090
2023 Car Seat Events
Free Car Seat Checks
Friday April 14th
2 pm – 4:30 pm
Brookside Church- Sponsored by Boys Town Pediatrics
11607 M Circle Omaha, NE 68137
Questions: 402-955-8090
Thursday May 4th
6 pm – 8 pm
Methodist Women’s Hospital
707 N 190th Plaza, Elkhorn, NE 68022
Questions: 402-815-1136
By Appointment ONLY
Make an Appointment
Saturday June 10th
9 am – 11:30 am
African Immigrant Family Services
9012 Q Street Omaha, NE 68127
Questions: 402-955-8090
Thursday June 22nd
6pm – 8pm
Children’s Physicians-Bellevue Clinic
4802 Shannon Dr. Bellevue, NE 68133
Questions: 402-955-8090
By Appointment ONLY
Make an Appointment
Car Seat Check Protocols and Pointers
• Certified car seat technicians inspect your seat and teach you how to safely install your car seat(s).
• No appointment necessary unless indicated above.
• Free – donations are accepted and appreciated.
• Plan on spending 30 minutes per car seat.
• Bring children, if possible. Expectant parents are welcome.
• Bring a friend/relative to help, if possible.
• Bring the vehicle owner’s and car seat manuals.
Events are staffed by volunteers who generously donate their time. The event line may be cut off prior to posted stop time, and attendees waiting will be referred to a future event or an inspection station.
How to Register for a Car Seat Fitting
In order to set up an appointment call 402-955-8090.
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Resources
Car Seat Education
Car Seat Education- Spanish
What is Distracted Driving?
Safe Kids Douglas County
Safe Kids Nebraska – Calendar of Events
Fact Sheets
Booster Seats
Booster Seats – Spanish
Car Seat Basics
Car Seat Basics – Spanish
Combination Car Seats
Combination Car Seats – Spanish
Convertible Car Seats
Convertible Car Seats – Spanish
Rear Facing Only Car Seats
Rear Facing Only Car Seats – Spanish