PPEC Services – Jacksonville, FL
Comprehensive Care For Children
At Fletcher’s Tender Care, we prioritize the wellbeing of the PPEC children entrusted to our care. Our services include:
- Medical Care: Our highly qualified nursing staff provides specialized medical care as prescribed by the child’s physician and tailored to each child’s unique needs. These services are outlined in the child’s Plan of Care and include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, administering enteral feedings, and managing medical equipment.
- Therapeutic Services: We offer a range of therapeutic services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and music therapy. These services are designed to help children achieve their developmental milestones and improve their quality of life.
- Educational Support: We collaborate with local school districts and educational professionals such as the Duval County Public School Hospital Homebound program and the Florida School of the Deaf and Blind, to ensure that each child receives appropriate educational support and accommodations.
- Recreational Activities: Our center provides a variety of recreational activities that promote socialization, creativity, and physical activity. These activities are tailored to the abilities and interests of each child.
Investing In The Family Unit
We earnestly believe in investing in the child’s family unit, and we recognize that the wellbeing of the family is integral to the wellbeing of the child. Our family-centered approach includes:
- Emotional Support: We refer families to reputable counseling services and support groups to help them navigate the emotional challenges of caring for a child with special needs.
- Community Resources: We connect families with local resources and support networks that can assist them with financial, legal, and social services.
- Diverse Patient Population: We provide resources and connect with our families for whom English is their second language.
Our Mission and Vision
At Fletcher’s Tender Care, our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate care to children with special needs while offering essential support to their families. We understand that caring for a child with special needs can be challenging, and we strive to make the journey easier for families by offering comprehensive services that address both medical and emotional needs. Our vision is to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive, and families feel supported and valued.
Our Jacksonville Skilled Nursing Staff Provides
- Medication Administration
- Respiratory Disorders and Tracheostomy Care
- Ventilator, Bi-PAP, CPAP & Oxygen Therapy
- Cardiac Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Disorders and Gastrostomy tube (G-tube) feedings
- Diabetes and other Metabolic Disorders
- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) and Lipids
- Monitors
- Other complex medical disorders and more
