New Jersey Down Syndrome Medical Care Centers
There is currently 1 Down Syndrome medical care center in New Jersey:
New Jersey Transition to Adulthood Services |
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| Affiliation: | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia | |
| Summary: | The NJ TACC Program is an interdisciplinary program for NJ patients who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The program provides a comprehensive approach to assist adolescents and young adults face the challenges associated with transition and transfer from pediatric to adult care. | |
| Ages Served: | Ages 14 – 26 | |
| Hours and Days of Operation: | Varies based by appointment only | |
| Address: | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Specialty Care, Princeton at Plainsboro 101 Plainsoboro Road Plainsboro, NJ 08536 |
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| Website: | https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/new-jersey-transition-adult-coordinated-care-program | |
| Email: | NJTACC@chop.edu | |
| Appointments: | 215-590-1295 | |
| Phone Number: | 215-590-1295 | |
| Clinical Director: | Dr. Alyssa Siegel | |
| Services provided: | Care coordination: primary care and speciality care, liaison to adult providers Advanced planning needs: legal capacity, finances, residential support Community planning: direct supports, employment, day programs, transportation Comprehensive individual needs assessment |
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| Year Established: | 2018 | |
| Patients with Down Syndrome seen annually: | ||
| Length of waitlist | 3-4 months | |
| Medicaid Accepted? | Medicaid needs prior authorization | |
| Insurance Accepted? | ||
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