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HomeArticlesFamily Favorites 2025 Healthy kids

Family Favorites 2025 Healthy kids

Young girl receiving vaccination in doctor's office
Published: June 28, 2025

Favorite Pediatric Hospital

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital

A leading pediatric hospital in Florida, offering a full spectrum of healthcare services tailored to children’s needs. 1005 Joe DiMaggio Dr., Hollywood, 954-265-5324, http://www.jdch.com

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Renowned for world-class pediatric care, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital provides specialized services for infants to young adults. With more than 850 physicians, including over 500 pediatric sub-specialists, the hospital and its network of outpatient centers is a major health care provider in South Florida. The 325-bed hospital has many specialty programs routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. Nicklaus Children’s is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States. 3100 SW 62 Ave., Miami, 305-666-6511, http://www.nicklauschildrens.org

West Boca Medical Center

Offers comprehensive pediatric services with a focus on quality and compassionate care for children. The hospital is part of the Palm Beach Health Network and has been serving southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for over 37 years. WBMC offers the only level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County. Its two emergency centers, one at the main hospital and the other in Coconut Creek, are open 24-hours a day. 21644 State Road 7, Boca Raton, 561-488-8000

Favorite Special Needs Program

Broward Center for the Performing Arts – Sensory Inclusive Programs

Offers sensory-inclusive performances and classes designed for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-462-0222, http://www.browardcenter.org/visit/sensory-inclusive

Shake-A-Leg Miami

Empowers individuals with disabilities through adaptive water sports and recreational activities in an inclusive environment. 2620 S. Bayshore Dr., Coconut Grove, 305-858-5550, http://www.shakealegmiami.org

Sugar Sand Park

Features inclusive playgrounds and programs designed for children of all abilities to enjoy recreational activities. 300 S. Military Trail, Boca Raton, http://www.myboca.us/2469/ Sugar-Sand-Park-Community-Center

Favorite Special Needs Provider

Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center

Provides comprehensive services for children with special healthcare needs, including diagnostic and treatment programs. 1401 S. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, 954-728-8080, http://www.childrensdiagnostic.com

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Offers specialized programs and services tailored to children with special needs, ensuring comprehensive care. 3100 SW 62 Ave., Miami, 305-666-6511, http://www.nicklauschildrens.org

Nicklaus Children’s Palm Beach Gardens Outpatient Center

Provides personalized and prompt care for children with special needs, including various outpatient services. 11310 Legacy Ave., Palm Beach Gardens, 561-624-9188, http://www.nicklauschildrens.org/locations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Favorite Pediatric Dentist/Orthodontist

Jacaranda Smiles

Offers dental care for children up to 18 years and orthodontics for all ages in a fun, family-friendly environment. Multiple locations in Broward County, 954-866-1995, http://www.jacarandasmiles.com

Happy Teeth

Offering dental care for kids and adults. 7976 SW Eighth St., Miami, 305-266-4544

South Florida Dentistry for Children

Specialized pediatric dentistry offering preventive care to help children maintain healthy smiles that last a lifetime. Boca Raton and Coral Springs locations, 561-391-6660, 954-752-7651, http://www.sfldco.com

Favorite Pediatrician

Pediatric Associates

Trusted by Florida families for over 60 years, Pediatric Associates offers comprehensive pediatric care with on-site services like lab and X-ray, plus free support groups and educational classes. Multiple locations in South Florida, http://www.pediatricassociates.com

UHealth Pediatrics

Part of the University of Miami Health System, UHealth Pediatrics provides compassionate, comprehensive care for children, adolescents and young adults across multiple locations. 1150 NW 14 St., Suite 410, Miami, 305-243-7570, http://www.umiamihealth.org/en/treatments-and-services/pediatrics

Favorite Maternity Hospital

Broward Health Medical Center Maternity Place

Provides comprehensive maternity services with a focus on personalized care for mothers and newborns. With 36 private postpartum suites, three deluxe Empress Suites, and an on-site level III neonatal intensive care unit, new moms and their babies receive the highest level of comfort and care. 1600 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-759-7400, http://www.browardhealth.org/locations/broward-health-medical-center

Baptist Health

Offers state-of-the-art maternity care with a team of experienced professionals dedicated to mother and baby wellness. Multiple locations across South Florida. http://www.baptisthealth.net

West Boca Medical Center

As part of the Palm Beach Health Network, the hospital provides family-centered maternity services, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for childbirth. The labor and delivery rooms come equipped with everything from private rooms and bathrooms, dimmable lighting, extended visiting hours and accommodations for the new dad or support person to stay overnight. 21644 State Road 7, Boca Raton, 561-488-8000, https://www.palmbeachhealthnetwork.com/locations

Favorite Urgent Care Center

Baptist Health Urgent Care

Provides convenient, kid-friendly urgent care with on-site imaging and labs, open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Multiple locations across South Florida. http://www.baptisthealth.net/services/urgent-care

After Hours Pediatrics

Urgent CareSpecializes in after-hours urgent care for children from newborns through age 21, staffed by board-certified pediatricians. Multiple locations in South Florida. http://www.afterhourspediatrics.com

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