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 Cardinal Hill Outpatient Pediatric Program

At Cardinal Hill, giving children the care they deserve has always been a top priority. We're proud to offer children comprehensive services and programs that enable them to grow and succeed. 

For typically developing children we offer the following services:
Creative Beginnings Childcare Program.  This program is located on the first floor of the Lyman V. Ginger Pediatric Building.

Cardinal Hill Creative Beginnings Preschool Program - This program is offered as an additional program to our children enrolled in within our Creative Beginnings Childcare for an extra fee .  Contact Rhonda Juett, Director, at 859-367-7260 for more information.

For children with special needs we offer services including:
Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Pediatric Speech-Language Therapy

Aquatic Therapy
Custom building of adaptive equipment
Equipment & seating evaluation

Neurodevelopmental Therapies
Oral-motor & feeding evaluation & treatment
Serial casting & splinting

Treatment Plans
Our comprehensive treatment plans enable us to help children with a variety of problems.

These include, but are not limited to:

ADD/ADHD
Amputation
Juvenile Arthritis
Autism Brain Injury
Cerebral Palsy
Congenital disorders
Degenerative Joint Disease
Developmental abnormalities
Down Syndrome
Hand Injury
Hearing Impairments
Learning Impairments
Multiple Trauma Muscular Dystrophy
Neuromuscular disorders
Orthopedic Injuries
Scoliosis
Sensory Intergration issues
Spina Bifida
Spinal cord injury
Stroke
Traumatic Injuries
Voice disorders

Sensory Integration
 
Cardinal Hill specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of sensory integration problems in children. Our one-of-a-kind sensory integration gym assists children who have difficulty organizing movements and need help processing sensations for use in their environments.

Carefully designed activities under the direct supervision of a therapist help children organize their movements through improved sensory processing. We also offer Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests.

 Pediatric Dysphagia

Cardinal Hill offers a Pediatric Eating and Swallowing Clinic for children who have difficulty drinking or eating by mouth, accepting new foods and/or gaining weight.

The goals of the clinic are to assist children in eating a variety of foods safely, reaching optimal eating skills and making mealtime more enjoyable for children and their families.

Augmentative & Alternative Communication Device Evaluations

Cardinal Hill has a growing augmentative communication program with specialized equipment to test and treat a variety of pediatric communication needs.

This program is led by an assistive technology specialist.

Wheelchair Clinic

This clinic allows therapists to assess a child's wheelchair needs. We can make sure the chair is a proper fit and of the right skill level for the individual.

Functional Vision Program - This program is designed to assist children with impaired visual motor skills related to reading and writing. We offer a wide variety of eye hand coordination and visual perceptual activities.

Community Involvement 

Cardinal Hill’s Pediatric program strives to offer many programs and events that give our patients the opportunity to participate in activities that may not normally be available to children with disabilities.

Our events include:

Chef/Child Cooking Class
Day Camp

Other programs offered include:

Eating Encouragement Program
Handwriting Clinic
Hippotherapy
Pediatric Obesity
Food Aversion Group
Social Skills Group
Santa's Pancake Party

For more information about our Pediatric Program, or to schedule an appointment call (859) 367-7133.


         



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