Griffin Hospital
Hospitals and Health CareConnecticut, United States1001-5000 Employees
Griffin Hospital is a not-for-profit acute care community hospital located in Derby, Connecticut, serving more than 100,000 residents in the Lower Naugatuck Valley. With a 160-bed capacity, it operates as a regional healthcare provider offering a range of medical services and maintains affiliation with the Yale School of Medicine and accreditation from The Joint Commission. The hospital supports a large network of physicians with admitting privileges and is recognized for patient-centered care, having earned multiple quality and clinical excellence awards and notable patient satisfaction ratings; it has also been listed on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For for ten consecutive years. In addition to its clinical role, Griffin Hospital is the flagship facility for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care, and it has been described as a model for integrating responsive care practices into healthcare delivery. Recent activities include recognition of staff excellence through nursing awards, participation in annual wellness and community events, and partnerships that enhance care coordination, such as collaborations to streamline surgical processes and information flow across offices.