 If a family is not able to pay for its child's medical costs, Riley offers medical care to all Indiana children regardless.The hospital has 247 licensed beds, 11,105 admissions and observation cases, 162,466 outpatient visits, 15,000 emergency department visits, 2,028 full-time staff, and 235 medical staff.Named for the poet James Whitcomb Riley, Riley Hospital began treating children in 1924.