Kennedy Krieger Institute

Kennedy Krieger Institute
Outpatient Center
Geography
LocationBaltimore, Maryland, United States
Coordinates39°17′58″N 76°35′39″W / 39.299553°N 76.594262°W / 39.299553; -76.594262
Organization
Care systemNon-profit organization
TypeSpecialist
Affiliated universityJohns Hopkins Children's Center
Services
StandardsJCAHO accreditation, CARF accreditation, Maryland State Department of Education
Emergency departmentNo
SpecialityPediatric, Rehabilitation, Developmental disabilities, brain disorders, spinal cord injury, musculoskeletal system
History
Opened1937
Links
Websitewww.kennedykrieger.org
ListsHospitals in Maryland

The Kennedy Krieger Institute (/ˈkrɡər/) is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, Johns Hopkins Hospital affiliate located in Baltimore, Maryland, that provides in-patient and out-patient medical care, community services, and school-based programs for children and adolescents with learning disabilities, as well as disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system. The Institute provides services for children with developmental concerns mild to severe and is involved in research of various disorders, including new interventions and earlier diagnosis.