Yale Health Center
Yale Health Center
Location: 55 Lock St, New Haven, CT 06511
Description: Yale Health promotes the health and well-being of every member of the Yale community, so that each individual can achieve his or her highest goals and aspirations. Providing consistently outstanding care, compassionate, patient-centered service and innovative practices is our promise to our members and Yale University. Yale Health serves 36,000 students, faculty, staff, retirees, and their dependents.
Did you know? The Yale Health Center is LEED Gold certified and one of first in CT to receive the Green Guide for Health Care
- It has a large atrium that provides ample natural light, rooftop gardens, sustainably sourced materials, and low VOC finishes
- Ventilation rates, temperature controls, lighting, and ample views designed to achieve optimal indoor environmental quality and promote occupant well-being
- 7 trees planted outside in 2017 with tags hanging from them: Yale has a program where employees celebrating milestone anniversaries can choose to have a tree planted as a gift
Get involved: A sustainability committee at Yale Health promotes sustainability in its outreach to staff and members, and is focused on reducing waste throughout the building.