Primary Care

Pediatric Therapy for Children in the Bronx, NY

Trusted Pediatric Physical Therapy Services in the Bronx

Magnet Health provides pediatric therapy in the Bronx for children who need support with movement, coordination, daily activities, sensory processing, and developmental skills.

Our pediatric physical therapy (PT) services focus on improving strength, balance, mobility, coordination, gait, and functional movement through individualized therapy activities designed around each child’s needs.

Pediatric occupational therapy (OT) helps children build practical skills for everyday activities, including fine motor coordination, participation, independence, and age-appropriate functional tasks.

We take a family-centered approach, creating a supportive environment where kids can work toward meaningful goals. Our team works with parents and caregivers throughout the therapy process to encourage progress at home and in daily life.

Conditions We Treat

Our pediatric therapy program supports children with a range of developmental, motor, sensory, and functional needs through individualized physical and occupational therapy services.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Cerebral Palsy

Down Syndrome

Developmental Delay

Gross Motor Delay

Fine Motor Delay

Sensory Processing Difficulties

Pediatric Gait & Walking Difficulties

Why Magnet Health Clinic?

Family-Centered Care

Parents and caregivers are an important part of a child’s therapy journey. We encourage communication about goals, progress, home activities, and practical ways to support development.

Child-Friendly Environment

Children can participate more comfortably in a welcoming environment. Therapy activities encourage engagement, movement, skill development, confidence, and participation throughout each session.

Pediatric PT & OT Services

Our program brings pediatric physical therapy and occupational therapy together to support movement, coordination, strength, fine motor skills, daily activities, and greater independence.

Convenient Bronx Location

Magnet Health provides pediatric therapy services in the Bronx, making it easier for local families to access physical therapy, occupational therapy, and developmental support in one location.

Individualized Therapy Plans

Every child has different strengths and challenges. Our therapy approach is tailored to individual needs, functional goals, developmental level, and progress, creating a focused and meaningful care experience.

We Accept Insurance

Magnet Health works with families to make pediatric therapy more accessible. Dr. Alpesh Patel and his team oversee the physical therapy and occupational therapy program, helping children receive appropriate care based on their individual therapy needs. We accept 1199, Anthem/Amerigroup/Healthplus, Fideliscare, Healthfirst, Metroplus, Molina, Medicaid, and UHC insurances

 

Conveniently Located Pediatric Clinics in The Bronx

We are currently located at 3071 Perry Avenue, Bronx, and 1163 Manor Avenue, Bronx. You should be able to reach both these clinics easily, irrespective of where you live in the Bronx.

We remain open every weekday and stay closed on weekends. To learn about the availability of our pediatricians and book an appointment, call 7182316700. The representative picking up your call will give you an appointment based on your preference and convenience.

Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Pediatric occupational therapy focuses on skills children use during everyday activities at home, school, and in the community.

OT may support fine motor skills, hand coordination, functional activities, independence, sensory needs, and participation in age-appropriate tasks.

Therapy activities can be adapted to a child’s abilities and interests, helping make sessions engaging while working toward meaningful functional goals.

Sensory Support for Children

Some children experience difficulties processing or responding to sensory information such as movement, touch, sounds, textures, or changes in their surroundings.

Our pediatric therapy program can incorporate appropriate sensory-based activities as part of an individualized therapy plan. These activities are designed around the child’s specific needs and functional goals.

Pediatric Gait, Walking & Mobility Therapy

Walking and mobility difficulties can affect a child’s ability to participate in play, school activities, and everyday routines.

Pediatric physical therapy may focus on balance, coordination, strength, walking patterns, mobility, and functional movement.

Our team works with each child based on their abilities and therapy goals, helping support improved movement and participation.

A Family-Centered Approach to Pediatric Therapy

Pediatric therapy is not only about what happens during a therapy session. Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting a child’s development and progress.

Our team encourages communication with families about therapy goals, progress, activities, and ways to support appropriate skills outside of therapy sessions.

We believe children benefit when their caregivers understand the purpose of therapy and are involved throughout the process.

Pediatric Therapy Near You in the Bronx

Looking for pediatric physical therapy or occupational therapy near you in the Bronx? Magnet Health offers pediatric therapy services for children with developmental, motor, sensory, mobility, and functional needs.

Our convenient Bronx location provides families with access to pediatric PT, OT, sensory support, and developmental therapy in a supportive healthcare environment.

If your child has difficulty with movement, coordination, walking, fine motor skills, sensory processing, or everyday activities, speak with our team to learn more about available pediatric therapy services.

Pediatric Physical Therapy in the Bronx

Pediatric physical therapy helps children develop and improve physical abilities that are important for movement and everyday participation. Therapy may focus on strength, balance, coordination, mobility, gait, posture, and gross motor skills.

At Magnet Health, therapy activities are selected around the child’s current abilities and goals. Sessions can include age-appropriate movement activities, exercises, balance activities, coordination exercises, and functional tasks.

The goal is to help children participate more confidently in activities that matter to them, whether that involves walking, playing, climbing, running, or performing everyday movements.

FAQs — Have Questions? We Have Answers!

What does pediatric physical therapy help with?
Pediatric physical therapy can help children work on strength, balance, coordination, mobility, gait, gross motor skills, and functional movement based on their individual needs.
Pediatric occupational therapy can support fine motor skills, hand coordination, sensory needs, daily activities, functional skills, and independence.
Yes. Our pediatric therapy program can support children with autism based on their individual developmental, sensory, motor, and functional needs.
Yes. Pediatric physical and occupational therapy may help address mobility, coordination, strength, balance, and functional skills for children with cerebral palsy.
Yes. Our pediatric therapy services can support children experiencing developmental, gross motor, fine motor, sensory, and functional delays.
Magnet Health provides pediatric therapy services at 1163 Manor Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472.
Call (718) 231-6700 to discuss your child’s needs, available services, insurance coverage, and scheduling.

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