Schools often have a need for AEDs on campus because students, teachers, and staff may experience SCA, and the response time of emergency services may be slower.

Many workplaces have a need to be equipped with AEDs to protect employees who may experience SCA on the job.

Community centers, including churches, libraries, and other gathering places, are perfect places to be equipped with AEDs because they serve as central locations for many people to congregate.

Hotels and resorts often have a need for AEDs because they accommodate large numbers of travelers, and response times for emergency medical services may be slower in remote areas.

Sports venues like stadiums, arenas, and gyms are places where people engage in physical activity, increasing the likelihood of cardiac arrest and the need for an AED.

Train stations, bus terminals, and other public transportation hubs have a need for AEDs because they serve a high volume of travelers who may experience SCA.

Airports are a common locations that have a high need for AEDs because they have large numbers of people passing through them every day, and travelers may experience a sudden cardiac arrest.

Shopping malls are commonly a place of need for AEDs because they attract large crowds of people, and the time it takes for emergency medical services to arrive may be longer.

Government buildings such as courthouses and town halls often have a need for AEDs because they serve as central locations for many people to conduct business.

Hospitals are generally equipped with AEDs because they are medical facilities that receive many patients who may be at risk of SCA.