With a blessing and a ribbon cutting, the “new” Considine Professional Building officially opened at Akron Children’s on Saturday. The outpatient medical building, which originally opened in 2003, has nearly doubled in size after a $84 million expansion and renovation. The community open house celebrated the newest jewel on the hospital’s main campus. Employees and […]
Considine Addition: Aerial Videos
Check out this bird’s eye view of our Akron campus as we construct a 230,000-square-foot addition to the Considine Professional Building. Sept. 18, 2018 (See older videos on YouTube)
Family-friendly Considine expansion designed through eyes of a child
When you walk around the newly expanded Considine Professional Building on the Akron Children’s downtown campus, expect to see some familiar territory. The building’s interior floors are each themed with artwork and photography that give off a hometown vibe. According to Robin Clark, director of marketing, “Each floor of the building has a theme and […]
Considine Addition opens with new front doors, driveway & 2 clinical areas
In March 2017, Akron Children’s Hospital broke ground on a 230,000-square-foot addition to the Considine Professional Building. Today, the driveway and front doors are open, as well as a few of the departments. The new Welcome Centers and main lobby areas on Levels 2 and 3 also opened with self-serve kiosks and staffed desks to […]
Considine Addition: Moving schedule for 10 departments
In just a few months, the Considine Professional Building addition will open to patient families on the Akron campus. These departments are moving into the new space as follows: August: Gastroenterology, Pediatric Surgery (moving to 6th floor) September: Adolescent Medicine, Locust Pediatric Care Group, Outpatient Lab, Outpatient Pharmacy (moving to 3rd floor) October: Behavioral Health […]
Bakers make sweet treats, get sneak peek of Considine expansion
It’s not quite a baker’s dozen, but once a month Akron Children’s employees are awarded a sneak peek inside the new Considine Professional Building’s expansion as a ‘thank you’ for their participation in the hospital’s Bakers for Builders program. According to Anna Desrosiers, executive assistant and coordinator of the program, “We started Bakers for Builders […]
