Services

Pediatric Home Care Services
in Atlanta

Pediatric nurse examining a child's throat while mother watches with a smile

Proudly offering advanced pediatric home care services in Atlanta

Bringing a child home after a prolonged hospital stay can be both exciting and overwhelming. Many parents spend weeks or even months learning new skills, practicing procedures, understanding equipment and preparing for a safe transition home. By the time discharge arrives, families have completed extensive training and taken on responsibilities they never expected to have.

You do not have to navigate that journey alone.

Atlanta Pediatric Healthcare provides in-home nursing support for children with complex medical needs. Our pediatric home care services help families transition from hospital to home with confidence.

What are Atlanta Pediatric Healthcare’s specialty focuses?

Families caring for children with tracheostomies, ventilators, and G-tubes often face unique challenges long after discharge. That’s why we intentionally focus our expertise, education, and resources on supporting these children and the families who care for them.

Tracheostomy Care

A tracheostomy is a surgically created opening in the neck that allows a child to breathe through a tube placed directly into the airway.

Our pediatric home care nursing services in this area may include:

Home nursing support may include:

  • Airway monitoring
  • Suctioning and secretion management
  • Trach care and maintenance
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Respiratory assessments

Ventilator Care

A ventilator is a machine that helps a child breathe when they cannot fully breathe on their own.

In-home nursing support for children may include:

  • Ventilator monitoring
  • Equipment management
  • Responding to alarms
  • Respiratory assessments
  • Coordination with respiratory providers

G-Tube Care

A gastrostomy tube (G-tube) provides nutrition, hydration and medications directly into the stomach when a child cannot safely eat or drink enough by mouth.

Home nursing support may include:

  • Feeding administration
  • Medication administration
  • Tube and site care
  • Monitoring tolerance to feedings
  • Nutrition and hydration support

Looking for more information about our pediatric home care services?

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