Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center
Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center (CDTC) is a not-for-profit organization providing care, support and coordination for more than 10,000 children and families with special healthcare needs in Broward County.
Dedicated to Children and Families
For more than 40 years, Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center (CDTC) has provided care, coordination and support to children and families with special healthcare needs in Broward County.
As a not-for-profit organization, CDTC offers more than medical treatment. It’s a trusted resource for early intervention, primary and oral health care and access to essential social services. Our programs serve infants, children and adolescents with chronic illnesses or developmental disabilities, along with their families.
Proudly recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for eight years, CDTC is built on compassionate, coordinated care that helps each child reach their fullest potential.
Programs & Services
CDTC serves as Broward County’s lead agency for the Early Steps program, providing early intervention services for infants and toddlers from birth to age three. This federally funded program has no income requirements and is always free for families. CDTC has led Broward’s Early Steps program for more than 40 years.
Our center also offers integrated Pediatric Primary Care and Oral Health Care within a supportive medical home model for children and young adults up to age 21.Services include:
- Specialized dental care for children with special needs
- Health care coordination and family support
- Nutritional counseling and health education
- Developmental assessments and transition planning from pediatric to adult care
We also address the social determinants of health (SDOH), which influence 80 percent of health outcomes, ensuring every family receives comprehensive care that goes beyond medicine.
Donate Today
Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center depends on the generosity of our community. Your support helps fund essential programs and provides care for children and families with special healthcare needs in Broward County.
Every gift makes a difference. Your donation ensures that children with chronic illnesses and disabilities continue to receive medical care, case management and vital family support.
