Griffin Hospital

Griffin Hospital
Griffin Health
Geography
Location 130 Division Street, Derby, Connecticut, USA
Organisation
Funding Not-For-Profit
Hospital type Community Hospital
Affiliated university Yale School of Medicine & Quinnipiac University School of Medicine
Services
Emergency department Acute Care
Beds 160
Helipad No
History
Founded 1909
Links
Website http://www.griffinhealth.org/

Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed community hospital founded in 1909 and located in Derby, Connecticut. The hospital serves more than 130,000 residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley. Griffin Hospital is Derby's top employer and one of New Haven County's largest employers.[1] Griffin Hospital serves as a flagship hospital for Planetree, an international healthcare organization that centers on patient care.[2]

National Recognition

On February 9th, 2009, Griffin Hospital was selected for the tenth year as one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, making it the only hospital in the nation to make the list for ten consecutive years.[3]

The Center for Cancer Care

The Center for Cancer Care is a state-of-the-art cancer center affiliated with the Yale-New Haven Health System. It is located at 350 Seymour Avenue in Derby.[4]

References

  1. "Labor Market Information". State of Connecticut. 2018-01-07.
  2. "About Us". www.griffinhealth.org. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  3. "Griffin Hospital Honored with Tenth Year on FORTUNE Best Companies to Work for List". www.griffinhealth.org. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  4. "Smilow Cancer Center Derby". Yale New Haven Health. 2018-01-07.

Coordinates: 41°20′09″N 73°05′21″W / 41.335889°N 73.089189°W / 41.335889; -73.089189

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