Since 1896, Crittenton Children's Center has served as a premier psychiatric care provider for children, adolescents, and their families. Crittenton opened Kansas City's first children's psychiatric hospital in 1979.
Crittenton Children's Center offers a range of services, including:
- Psychiatric hospital programs for young children and adolescents
- Residential treatment for adolescent girls and boys, such as:
> Intensive residential services
> Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF)
> Juvenile Aggression Unit
- Family Focus Transition Program
- Intensive in-home services
- Foster care and adoption services—case management and foster family training, licensing, and support
- Chemical dependency intensive outpatient and after-care program
- Head Start-Trauma Smart
- School-based intervention
Why Crittenton?
Crittenton Children's Center is:
- Accredited by The Joint Commission Comprehensive Hospital and Behavioral Health Standards
- TRICARE-certified for hospital and residential care
- A United Way-funded program
Mission
Crittenton Children's Center is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing the highest quality innovative behavioral health services to children and families as part of the Saint Luke's Health System
To learn more about Crittenton Children's Center, call 816-765-6600.
