Health Provider

The Joey Center for Down Syndrome Services (Valley Health System)

(201) 447-8151
Paramus

Joey Center for Down Syndrome Services (Valley Health System)

At The Joey Center, families can access a variety of services to address the specific developmental, educational and educational issues that a child with a diagnosis of Down syndrome may face. The pediatric subspecialists at Valley are available to make sure your child receives the right care.

Services Offered

  • If your child has a diagnosis of Down syndrome, developmental pediatricians at The Joey Center can provide a comprehensive evaluation to review developmental, educational and medical issues.
  • If your child requires additional evaluations or treatment for medical conditions that are often associated with Down syndrome, our team can refer your child to other Valley specialists, including endocrinologists, sleep specialists, gastroenterologists and pulmonologists.  

The Joey Center also provides: 

  • Speech/language, feeding, occupational and physical therapies
  • Audiology
  • Physiatry services to assess muscle tone, gait and orthotic needs
  • Social work support
  • A parent support group, the Down Syndrome Family Network (call 201-447-9278 or email us for upcoming meeting dates and location)
  • Referrals to helpful community resources
Age Groups
  • Children
  • Adolescents
Health Services
Intellectual and Developmental Needs
Areas Served
  • Bergen County

Last Updated: 08/16/24