Children's Specialized Hospital

Provider of Specialized Healthcare for Children with Special Needs

Children’s Specialized Hospital provides world-class care for children and young adults who face special health challenges across the state of New Jersey and beyond. Their locations in Bayonne, Clifton, East Brunswick, Egg Harbor Township, Hamilton, Jersey City, Mountainside, Newark, New Brunswick, Toms River and Warren treat everything from chronic illnesses and complex physical disabilities like brain and spinal cord injuries, to developmental and behavioral issues like autism and mental health

Their pediatric specialists partner with patients and families to make our many innovative therapies and medical treatments more personalized and effective so each child can reach their full potential.

Programs and Services at Children’s Specialized Hospital

The extensive offering of inpatient and outpatient physician and therapy programs are designed to help each child meet his or her full potential. We also offer an early intervention program, special needs primary care, and long term care. In addition, we have specialty programs with classes and workshops in sports, social, peer mentoring, child life and recreational therapy.

Inpatient Programs: Brain Injury, Burn & Wound Care, Chronic Illness Management, Chronic Pain Management, Infant & Toddler Rehabilitation, Multi-Complicated Trauma, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Neuromuscular & Genetic Disorders, Post-Surgical Orthopedics, and Spinal Cord Injury

Outpatient Programs: Audiology, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Comprehensive Feeding, Early Intervention, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Lymphedema Therapy, Nutrition, Neuropsychology, Neuro-rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy, Pain Management, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Rehabilitation Technology, and Speech & Language Therapy

Physician Specialties: Special Needs Primary Care, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, Neurology, Orthopedic, Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation), and Psychiatry

Activity Connection: The Activity Connection programs at Children’s Specialized Hospital include recreation, sports, and social activities for children and teens with special health care needs. The programs provide opportunities to make new friends, participate in physical activities, and enjoy new experiences. All programs are led by Children’s Specialized Hospital therapists, certified program instructors, coaches, and trained volunteers who provide age-appropriate and safe activities in an inclusive and fun environment. Our community recreation programs are available for patients and members of the public. Many programs fill up quickly, so early registration is recommended. Click here to download the complete Activity Connection catalog.

Children’s Specialized Hospital is an RWJBarnabas Health facility and a member of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.