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Akron Children'S Hospital Injury Prevention - Child Passenger Safety Seats | Akron Children'S Hospital

One Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Elevators|Full Wheelchair Access|Indoor Wheelchair Access|Inside Ramps|Outside Ramps|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

- Serves residents of Summit County. - Parent or legal guardian of a child. - Must be eligible for government assistance programs, such as WIC, Medicaid, or SNAP.

Required documents

None.

Hours

By appointment only.
(330) 543-5015

Voice - voice | Addiction Services

(330) 543-8330

Voice - voice | Human Resources Department

(330) 543-0964

Voice - voice | Parent Mentor Program Coordinator

(330) 543-1285

Voice - voice | Parent Mentor Program Coordinator

(330) 543-3000

Voice - voice | Emergency Room

(330) 543-8942

Voice - voice | External Affairs Department

(330) 543-8538

Voice - voice | Adolescent Medicine

(330) 543-0736

Voice - voice | Nurturing Families Program

(330) 543-8813

Voice - voice | Akron Children's Burn Educators

(330) 940-1130

Voice - voice | Community Action Akron Summit-Pathways HUB

(330) 543-1000

Voice - voice | Operator and General Information

(330) 543-8453

Voice - voice | Children At Risk Evaluation - CARE Center

(330) 543-9674

Voice - voice | Family Resource Center

Languages

Utilizes language interpretation services.

Application process

Call the Injury Prevention Hotline for more information. Service is by appointment only. If leaving a message, please give name and phone number.

Fees

- Car Seat Inspections: No fee. - Car Seats: Fixed discounted fee for income eligible families, such as WIC or other government assistance eligible.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Description

Distributing discounted child passenger safety seats to income eligible families. Conducts inspections which offer guidance regarding child passenger safety seats, the law and choosing a car seat that is appropriate for a particular child's height and weight. Provides instruction for correct car seat installation and restraining a child in a car seat.

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Akron Children'S Hospital

Operates a pediatric hospital as well as a regional burn center, a pediatric trauma center, regional neonatal and pediatric intensive care units, and other clinical specialties. Also offers additional primary care and pediatric specialty locations throughout the area. Provides many advocacy, education, outreach, and research programs for children and their families.