Pediatric Home Health Services

Our pediatric home health service offers a wide range of specialized healthcare services tailored to meet the unique needs of children with medical complexities, including infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents. Our pediatric team consists of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and other specialized caregivers.

Here’s an overview of the services provided:

Skilled Nursing Care: 

Our pediatric home health service provides skilled nursing care delivered by registered nurses (RNs) and licensed vocational nurses (LVNs). This includes a variety of medical services such as medication administration, wound care, tracheostomy care, gastrostomy tube (G-tube) management, urinary catheter care, and monitoring of vital signs. Skilled nurses are trained to provide comprehensive care while ensuring the safety and well-being of the child.

Therapy Services: 

The therapy team at Our pediatric home health service includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists who work collaboratively to address the developmental, mobility, communication, and sensory needs of children. Therapy services are designed to improve motor skills, enhance independence, and promote overall functional abilities.

Respiratory Care: 

Our Respiratory therapists specialize in managing respiratory conditions and providing respiratory support to children with complex medical needs. This includes ventilator management, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care, airway clearance techniques, and respiratory treatments to optimize lung function and promote respiratory health.

Medical Equipment and Supplies: 

Our pediatric home health service provides access to essential medical equipment and supplies necessary for the care of children at home. This may include ventilators, oxygen equipment, suction machines, feeding pumps, mobility aids, specialized beds, and other durable medical equipment.

Education and Support: 

Pegasus is committed to empowering families with the knowledge and skills needed to care for their child at home effectively. They offer comprehensive education and training programs for parents and caregivers on topics such as medication administration, equipment use, emergency procedures, infection control, and overall care management.

Coordination of Care: 

Our pediatric home health service works closely with the child’s healthcare team, including physicians, specialists, therapists, and other providers, to ensure continuity of care and comprehensive support for the child and family. They coordinate appointments, therapies, and services to optimize the child’s health outcomes and quality of life.

Our pediatric home health service is dedicated to delivering compassionate, family-centered care that promotes the health, well-being, and independence of children with complex medical needs, allowing them to thrive in the comfort of their own homes.