Casa Canguro

Casa Canguro USRENAP is a medical center in Montería, Colombia, dedicated to the care of premature, low-birth-weight and high-risk babies. Its outpatient services focus on supporting each child’s development and learning through interventions that include the Kangaroo Mother Care Program. This humanized care approach is designed for babies born before 37 weeks of post-conceptional age and/or weighing under 2,500 grams, and emphasizes expert support and the active involvement of mothers and families.

The center offers a range of services to support infant health and development. These include Kangaroo Mother Care, pediatrics for early detection of psychomotor and metabolic conditions, nursing care and follow-up, family-focused psychology, and physiotherapy to support motor development. Social work services assist patients and provide support related to their social needs and civil rights. Casa Canguro USRENAP also provides information and resources for patients, caregivers and the wider community, and allows people to arrange assessment appointments and service visits. Its services are available through in-person consultations and teleconsultations.