Aya - UT Southwestern MC - NP - Pediatric Acute Care - Plano, TX

Integrated Therapy Unit (ITU) at Children's Health Plano

The Integrated Therapy Unit (ITU) at Children's Health Plano is a specialized pediatric inpatient rehabilitation and transitional care unit that provides multidisciplinary care for children with neuro-rehabilitation needs, pulmonary disorders, and feeding disorders. The unit cares for patients requiring complex medical management, including ventilator and tracheostomy support, intensive rehabilitation services, and feeding therapy. Care is delivered through a collaborative team that includes physicians, nurses, therapists, respiratory therapists, dietitians, child life specialists, and social workers, with a strong focus on family education and successful transition to home. Typical patient stays range from one to four weeks depending on clinical needs and rehabilitation goals.