Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is a Connecticut Children’s is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, nationally recognized, 187-bed not-for-profit children’s hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. Since our early beginnings over 100 years ago, we have fostered a patient- and family-centered environment with a focus on research, education and advocacy. The primary teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, Connecticut Children’s is the state’s only academic medical center dedicated exclusively to children.