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Akron Children’s Hospital cares for about 500,000 patients each year and performs more pediatric surgeries than any other hospital in northeast Ohio. Children’s operates a 253-bed pediatric hospital in downtown Akron, which houses a regional burn center for both adults and children, regional neonatal and pediatric intensive care units and more than 30 clinical specialties, as well as a 32-bed pediatric hospital in Boardman, Ohio, at the Beeghly Campus. Akron Children’s also provides services at 69 locations throughout the region, including 26 Children’s campuses and 43 partner facilities.
In addition, more than 100 advocacy, education, outreach and research programs are provided to children and their families. Akron Children’s Hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission and Magnet Recognition Status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. In 2008, Children's became one of the founding members of the BioInnovation Institute in Akron, a unique collaboration of research, education and health institutions designed to pioneer the next generation of life-enhancing and life-saving innovations. For more information, visit www.akronchildrens.org.
