Akron Children's Hospital Details

The following information was provided by the American Hospital Association.

General Information

Operated by: Not-for-profit	Hospital type: Children's general
Number of Beds: 359	Parent system:

Services Provided

Inpatient

• Burn care
• Heart catheterization—diagnostic (child)
• End-of-life services (Hospice, Pain management and Palliative care)
• Heart surgery (pediatric)
• Hospitalists
• Infection isolation room
• Heart catheterization—treatment (child)
• Neonatal intensive care
• Neonatal intermediate care
• Cancer services
• Psychiatric care (Partial hospitalization and Psychiatric emergency services)

Outpatient

• Certified trauma center
• Chemotherapy
• Chiropractic services
• Complementary/alternative medicine
• Dental services
• Heart catheterization—diagnostic (child)
• Genetic testing/counseling
• HIV-AIDS services
• Home health services
• Heart catheterization—treatment (child)
• Kidney dialysis
• Chemotherapy
• Physical rehabilitation
• Psychiatric services (Child/adolescent services, Consultation and Outpatient care)
• Sleep center
• Stop-smoking program
• Sports medicine
• Urgent-care center
• Wound management services

Patient/Family Support Services

• Ambulance services
• Help with government services
• Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
• Cancer services
• Patient support groups
• Patient representative/ombusdman
• Transportation for elderly/handicapped
• Translation services

Community Outreach

• Health fairs
• Health screenings

Imaging Services (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)

• CT scanner
• Diagnostic radioisotope facility
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• Multislice spiral CT
• Single photon emission CT
• Ultrasound

* At another location in healthcare system or through arrangement with another provider.

Employed Staff

Full Time		Part Time
Physicians and dentists*:	217	Physicians and dentists*:	37
Registered nurses:	533	Registered nurses:	161
Licensed practical nurses:	40	Licensed practical nurses:	22
Faculty Personnel:	NA	Faculty Personnel:	NA

Statistics

Admissions:	8,756	Inpatient surgeries:	2,542
Outpatient visits:	616,052	Emergency room visits:	89,208
Births:	0	Number of Beds:	359

Notes