Golisano Children's Hospital (Rochester, NY)

Golisano Children's Hospital
University of Rochester Medicine
Geography
Location601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States
Coordinates43°07′19″N 77°37′24″W / 43.122060°N 77.623354°W / 43.122060; -77.623354
Organization
FundingNon-profit hospital
TypeTeaching
Affiliated universityUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Services
Emergency departmentLevel 1 Pediatric Trauma Center
Beds190
SpecialityPediatrics
HelipadFAA LID: 2NY5, Shared with Strong Memorial Hospital
History
Opened2002
Links
Websitewww.urmc.rochester.edu/childrens-hospital.aspx
ListsHospitals in New York State

University of Rochester-Golisano Children's Hospital (GCH) formerly Children's Hospital at Strong, is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in Rochester, New York. It is affiliated with the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. The hospital features all private rooms that consist of 168 pediatric beds. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21 throughout the region. The hospital also sometimes treats adults that require pediatric care. The hospital shares the rooftop helipad for the attached Strong Memorial Hospital and is an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center, one of the only ones in the region. The hospital features a regional pediatric intensive-care unit and an American Academy of Pediatrics verified level IV neonatal intensive care unit. GCH also offers one of the country's few Ronald McDonald Houses that is located within a hospital.