What is a PPEC?

A Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) is a specialized medical daycare for children with complexhealthcare needs. It provides a safe, nurturing, and medically supervised environment, serving as a cost-effective alternative to hospitalization or home health care. Unlike home-based programs, PPEC offers a social,interactive setting that promotes growth and development while ensuring top-quality medical care.

Our Services

Pediatric Nursing Care

Our experienced pediatric nurses deliver up to 12 hours of daily skilled nursing care for children from birth to 21 years old. Whether your child requires respiratory support, medication management, feeding tubes, or seizure monitoring, we offer individualized, physician-directed care in a safe and loving setting.

ABA Therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis)

We support children with autism and developmental delays through ABA therapy, which focuses on improving communication, reducing problematic behaviors, and enhancing social skills. Our therapists work one-on-one with each child to foster meaningful progress in a structured, supportive environment.

Physical Therapy

Our licensed physical therapists help children develop mobility, coordination, and strength. Through fun and engaging activities, we help children meet milestones and gain independence with confidence and care.

Occupational Therapy

Through occupational therapy, we empower children to build essential life skills—from fine motor tasks to self-care routines like dressing and feeding. Our team creates personalized plans to help every child thrive in their daily routines.

Respiratory Therapy

Children with breathing challenges receive expert care from our respiratory therapists, including tracheostomy management, nebulizer treatments, and oxygen support. We monitor each child closely to ensure their comfort and stability.

Speech Therapy

Whether it's building vocabulary, improving pronunciation, or supporting feeding and swallowing, our speech-language pathologists help children find their voice and express themselves confidently.

Nutritional Support

Good nutrition is a key part of health and development. We provide nutritional programs tailored to each child’s medical and dietary needs, supporting growth, energy, and well-being.

Special Education & Learning

We partner with licensed educators and therapists to provide individualized educational support, incorporating therapeutic learning activities and developmental play to nurture each child's cognitive and emotional growth.

After-School & Weekend Programs

We know families need flexibility. That’s why we offer after-school care, weekend hours, and summer programs—ensuring your child receives consistent support and enrichment even outside traditional hours.

Social & Extracurricular Activities

We believe in the power of play and connection. Through extracurricular activities, group play, and creative expression, children at Extended Kids Care build friendships and develop social skills in a joyful and inclusive setting.

Music & Enrichment

Our days include creative enrichment like music, storytelling, and sensory play, fostering engagement and joy while stimulating brain development.

How do we help you from the first step?

At Extended Kids Care PPEC, we believe every child deserves the best care
without financial stress. Our servicesare fully covered by Medicaid,
Medicaid-managed plans.

How Are PPEC Services Paid For?

100% Covered by Medicaid

We accept Medicaid-managed plans

Our team assists with the enrollment process, we handle the paperwork so you don’t have to!