Pediatric Care Resource Center.
Plain-language guides for Georgia families caring for a medically complex child — the Georgia Pediatric Program, conditions, care at home and coming home from the hospital.
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Find What You Need
Nine topics families ask us about most. Each one gathers the guides on this site that answer it.
GAPP & Georgia Medicaid
What the Georgia Pediatric Program is, how requests are reviewed and how to start.
Conditions & Diagnoses
Plain-language guides to the diagnoses families ask us about most.
Skilled Nursing at Home
What nursing care at home involves, and who it is ordered for.
Parent Caregiver
What families ask about a parent joining the formal care team, and what it depends on.
Hospital & NICU Transition
Preparing for the move from a hospital or NICU bed to care at home.
Respiratory Care
Tracheostomy, ventilator and oxygen support for children at home.
Feeding Support
Tube feeding, G-tube care and help with eating and swallowing.
Seizure Care
Watchful care and a clear response plan for children with seizures.
Complex Pediatric Care
Coordinated care for children whose needs span several body systems.
Start here
Guides Families Start With
If you are new to care at home, these are the places most families begin.
GAPP & Medicaid
Your Guide to the Georgia Pediatric Program
What GAPP is, who it serves, how requests are reviewed and how to start.
Skilled nursing
What Nursing Care at Home Looks Like
How a nurse fits into a child's day, and the care a physician may order.
Respiratory care
Breathing Support at Home
Tracheostomy, ventilator and oxygen care, explained for parents.
Everything in this resource center is general information, not medical or legal advice. Talk with your child’s physician about their specific needs. WeLIVE Healthcare Services does not determine Medicaid eligibility or approve program services.
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