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Casco Bay Ford | BBCH

For every car that Casco Bay Ford sells in May, they will and donate $100 to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital. As Maine’s only full-service children’s hospital, BBCH offer everything from well-child visits to specialized medical and surgical treatment of complex pediatric illnesses and injuries. Children and families receive care that’s responsive to their unique needs. Their network of doctors, nurses and other medical professionals are committed to including parents and family members as part of the care team. From routine check-ups and immunizations to the treatment of life-threatening pediatric conditions, BBCH provides comprehensive, family-centered health care for all of northern New England. With 116 beds, including 31 Level III NICU Beds, 20 Level II Continuing Care Nursery beds and 8 PICU beds, BBCH is Maine’s premier pediatric referral hospital.

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