Dayton Children's Hospital

Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton Children's Hospital
Geography
LocationDayton, Ohio, United States
Organization
Care systemMedicaid, Private Insurance, BCMH
TypeTeaching, Tertiary Referral Center
Affiliated universityBoonshoft School of Medicine of Wright State University
Services
Emergency departmentLevel 1 Pediatric Trauma
Beds181
HelipadAeronautical chart and airport information for 2OH5 at SkyVector
History
Opened1967
Links
Websitehttp://www.childrensdayton.org/
ListsHospitals in Ohio

Dayton Children's Hospital stylized as Dayton Children's formerly The Children's Medical Center of Dayton is a pediatric acute care children's teaching hospital located in Dayton, Ohio. The hospital has 181 pediatric beds and is affiliated the Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21 throughout western Ohio and the surrounding states. Dayton Children's Hospital is also an ACS verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center.

In 2003, the hospital was ranked one of America's top 25 children's hospitals by Child (magazine). The hospital is staffed with more than 1400 full-time employees, 300 part-time employees, and nearly 250 physicians. Dayton Children's Hospital is currently the only pediatric hospital in the Dayton region.

Dayton Children's Hospital is also partnered with Kohl's a Minute for Kids.