Welcome
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is a world-renowned leader in rehabilitation, dedicated to empowering patients and their families to optimize their quality of life.
Our services are provided by a multidisciplinary team consisting of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, psychologists, social workers, child life specialists, creative arts therapists, feeding specialists, educators, support staff and many others.
Our programs and services
We offer the following programs. Depending upon your child's needs and treatment plan, your child may see specialists from one or more of them.
- The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is an 18-bed unit staffed by a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the care of children needing acute rehabilitation.
- The Day Hospital Program, is a full or half day, short term therapy program that offers intensive therapies that may include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, feeding therapy, and educational services. Some inpatient rehabilitation patients graduate to this program when they no longer require overnight care. It also serves as a home to our Intensive Feeding Program. Types, frequency and duration of services are decided depending on the child’s age, diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Center
- The Cerebral Palsy Program is a multidisciplinary, weekly outpatient program that provides comprehensive care for children with cerebral palsy and related conditions. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 215-590-7450.
- The Adaptive Equipment Clinic, also known as the Seating Clinic, provides evaluation, prescription and delivery of wheelchairs and other adaptive equipment for children with physical and developmental disabilities. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 215-590-7450.
Contact Us
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- (1-800-TRY-CHOP)
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