Nashville, TN – Walmart spread Easter cheer by donating 100 Easter baskets to patients at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. “We appreciate the opportunity to support Monroe Carell to bring the joy of Easter to the patients and their families they serve,” said Wade Hunt, Walmart Nashville market manager. “Walmart and our associates in Middle Tennessee are passionate about giving back to the community while providing convenient and affordable access to Easter essentials for any celebration.”
Local Walmart representatives delivered the Easter baskets to Monroe Carell on Tuesday, April 15th. The festive baskets were filled with a variety of spring coloring books, stickers and colorful décor perfectly curated for pediatric patients.
“We are so incredibly grateful to Walmart for its ongoing generosity—this spring and throughout the year—to support our patients and families during their time in the hospital,” said Meg Rush, M.D., MMHC, president of Monroe Carell. “Thank you to the team members who worked to make this donation possible and for helping bring smiles to the children we serve.”
Hunt visit Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to donate Easter baskets.
Walmart is making it egg-stra easy for Middle Tennesseans to build an amazing and affordable Easter basket this season, offering two one-click baskets for under $20 and under $40. Both Easter baskets are filled to the brim with on-trend toys, accessories and delicious candy to curate a colorful and cute basket on any budget.
Middle Tennesseans can get all their Easter essentials with Walmart’s full suite of fast and flexible pickup and delivery options, including Express Delivery, online or on the Walmart app.
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About Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals, treating and helping to prevent a full range of pediatric health issues from colds and broken bones to complex heart diseases and cancer. In 2024, Monroe Carell was again named among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” for the 18th consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report.
Additionally, the hospital earned the distinction as the No. 1 pediatric hospital in Tennessee and shares first place in the Southeast region for the fourth consecutive year. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, a nonprofit organization, opened in 2004, expanded its physical space in 2012 and in 2016 began construction to add four new floors encompassing 160,000 total square feet. The new expansion helps to advance the size and scope of the hospital’s mission.
For more about Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt: ChildrensHospitalVanderbilt.org
