About
Franciscan Hospital for Children is a pediatric post-acute provider in New England, serving children and adolescents with complex medical, mental health, and special education needs since 1949. They offer a range of services, including medical rehabilitation, behavioral health, dentistry, and education through their Kennedy Day School. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Franciscan Hospital for Children provides compassionate, personalized, and family-focused care to help each child reach their full potential with dignity and respect. Their affiliation with Boston Children's Hospital since 2023 has further enhanced their capabilities in providing high-quality care to children with special health care needs.
Insurance & payment
Franciscan Hospital for Children accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Medicaid, and Medicare.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicaid
- Medicare
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Medical Rehabilitation
Comprehensive rehabilitation for children recovering from catastrophic illness or injury, including respiratory support.
Behavioral Health
Continuum of care for children and adolescents experiencing behavioral and emotional problems.
Dentistry & Surgery
Comprehensive preventative and therapeutic oral health care services for infants through adults up to 21 years.
Kennedy Day School
A unique combination of integrated special education alongside therapeutic and medical services, located on-site at Franciscan Hospital for Children.