Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, OH
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About Akron Children's Hospital
Akron Children's Hospital is a children's hospital in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It does not report emergency services to Medicare. It is listed as a Level II pediatric trauma center. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 297 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Akron General Medical Center, about 0.3 mi away.
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Nearest hospitals with an emergency room
- Akron General Medical Center1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital0.3 mi
- Summa Health System525 East Market Street, Akron, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital1.3 mi
- Summa Western Reserve Hospital1900 23rd Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH · Emergency roomAcute care hospital3.7 mi
Nearby hospitals
- Akron General Medical Center1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital0.3 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital-Akron200 East Market Street, Akron, OHLong-term care hospital0.8 mi
- Summa Health System525 East Market Street, Akron, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital1.3 mi
- Summa Rehab Hospital29 North Adams Street, Akron, OHRehabilitation hospital1.4 mi
- Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center444 North Main Street, Akron, OHAcute care hospital1.4 mi
- Summa Western Reserve Hospital1900 23rd Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH · Emergency roomAcute care hospital3.7 mi
- Edwin Shaw Rehabilitation Hospital330 Broadway Street East, Cuyahoga Falls, OHHospital4.4 mi
- Summa Health System – Barberton Campus115 5th Street Northeast, Barberton, OH · Emergency roomHospital5.5 mi
- Assurance Health Hudson LLC6260 Hudson Crossing Pkwy, Hudson, OHPsychiatric hospital11 mi
- University Hospitals Portage Medical Center6847 N Chestnut, Ravenna, OH · Emergency roomAcute care hospital16 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Akron Children's Hospital located?
Akron Children's Hospital is at 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308 in Summit County.
Does Akron Children's Hospital have an emergency room?
Akron Children's Hospital does not report emergency services to Medicare. The nearest listed hospital with an emergency room is Akron General Medical Center, about 0.3 mi away. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Akron Children's Hospital?
Akron Children's Hospital does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Akron Children's Hospital a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level II pediatric trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Ohio EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Akron Children's Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (330) 543-8290.
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