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Feeding and Nutrition

Inpatient/Outpatient Service

Depending on your child's medical needs, this service is offered in inpatient and outpatient settings. 

Our Providers

Our pediatric specialists provide personalized care for your child’s physical, mental and emotional health needs.

Contact Us

To schedule an appointment, call 202-635-6167 weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Services We Provide

We evaluate your child’s needs and bring together a team of health care professionals to provide equipment support and services, including:

  • Evaluation of feeding and swallowing skills
  • Review of feeding and nutrition issues from birth
  • General health and medical review, including weight and height
  • Careful selection of the right nutrition plan for your child
  • Evaluation of any need for a feeding tube and training on its use
  • Individual nutrition and weight management counseling
  • Connection to community resources

Many children who are part of our feeding and nutrition program work closely with our speech therapists and occupational therapists.

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How to Get Medical Services and Therapy

Learn how you can get medical services and therapy at Rehabilitation & Specialized Care.

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