Connecticut Children’s NICU at UConn Health Center

Connecticut Children’s NICU at UConn Health

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU, provides care for babies born prematurely or with health challenges. Connecticut Children’s is known for this highly specialized care – and for providing a supportive, comforting experience for families when they need it most.

Connecticut Children’s provides Level 3 NICU care at UConn Health in Farmington, which includes care for very small or very sick newborn babies.

Care From Leaders in Neonatology

As a Level 3 NICU, Connecticut Children’s NICU at UConn Health provides comprehensive care to critically ill infants, including advanced respiratory support, advanced imaging technologies, and access to a full range of pediatric medical subspecialties.

The NICU is staffed by Connecticut Children’s board-certified neonatal physicians, and all team members have specialty education in the care of newborns.

Connecticut Children’s Magnet Designation for nurses is an achievement earned by only 6% of the nation’s hospitals, and our entire Division of Neonatology is ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report 2020-21.

Located just down the hall from labor and delivery in UConn Health, our NICU is designed to surround you and your baby with all the support and expertise you need.

A Closer Look at Our Award-Winning Care

Want to learn more about your baby’s care team, support services and more?

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MyChart

MyChart lets you pull all of your medical records together and view them in one place. This will enable our patient families to connect their UConn Health Center account with their Connecticut Children’s account. Learn More.

Contact Us

For more information about Connecticut Children’s neonatology and NICU services, call 860.545.9000.

Connecticut Children’s NICU at UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06032
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