Making History - Akron Children's Hospital
Making History - Akron Children's Hospital
Making History - Akron Children's Hospital
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Things familiar<br />
Colorful green chandeliers hang from the ceiling to mimic the feel of sitting<br />
beneath a tree in the main lobby of the critical care tower.<br />
Green space<br />
The campus expansion includes plans to close Locust Street between<br />
Exchange and State Streets. A landscaped courtyard will replace the street<br />
between the critical care tower and the main hospital building.<br />
Colorful and open<br />
The post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) will feature a spacious<br />
waiting area and bright interiors.<br />
Did you know<br />
that the new<br />
building will be<br />
368,735 square<br />
feet, which is<br />
the same as:<br />
15,084<br />
Atrium ball machines<br />
6<br />
football fields<br />
78<br />
basketball courts<br />
27<br />
Olympic-sized<br />
swimming pools<br />
7<br />
Goodyear blimps<br />
AKRONCHILDRENS.ORG/GIVING 5<br />
Rooms of their own<br />
Each room in the new neonatal intensive care unit will be private.