Cincinnati Children's Hospital is 141 years old as of 2024.
Established in 1883, its legacy spans over a century of dedicated healthcare for children.
A Legacy of Healing and Compassion
The journey of Cincinnati Children's began in 1883, when three compassionate women transformed a house into a modest hospital, laying the groundwork for what would become a world-renowned institution. This humble beginning marked the start of a story centered on healing and helping children, which has continued to evolve and expand for more than 140 years.
| Event | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Founding of the Hospital | 1883 | Cincinnati Children's story humbly began when three compassionate women converted a house into a small hospital, establishing a foundation for pediatric care. This act of kindness initiated a sustained commitment to children's health that has grown significantly over the decades. |
| Current Year | 2024 | As of the present year, the hospital marks 141 years since its inception, reflecting a continuous history of medical advancement, research, and patient care. |
From its modest origins, Cincinnati Children's has grown into a leading pediatric academic medical center, known for its comprehensive medical services, groundbreaking research, and commitment to improving child health locally and globally. Its extensive history reflects a deep-rooted dedication to the well-being of young patients and their families.
