Weather Advisory: Temporary Door Closure

Due to extreme cold, access through the Moakley Building's entrance off Boston Medical Center Place will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, through 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2.

All patients and visitors should use the main entrance for the Menino and Yawkey Buildings during this time. The hospital remains open and operating as normal.

We appreciate your patience as we take these precautions during severe winter weather.

Baby Steps

Treatments and Services

Every child in the Baby Steps program will have at least one appointment. This first appointment will include:

  • Evaluation of your baby’s development
  • Recommendations for services such as early intervention, speech therapy, etc.
  • Referrals to helpful outreach services (food stamps, WIC, early intervention, and housing)  

After the first appointment, you may have ongoing follow-up appointments with our team, based on your child’s needs. These may include: 

  • Making sure your baby is meeting their nutritional needs
  • Feeding plans
  • Medical management for weight gain and/or diet
  • Occupational therapy, where your baby learns how to use their body
  • Support in accessing community services