Helping Hands

We are Helping Hands, a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) Center dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for children with disabilities and special needs.

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Who Qualifies For PPEC Services?

A child (Ages 0-21) who presents a medical condition that requires ongoing nursing monitoring such as:

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Oxygen Administration
  • Parenteral Nutrition
  • IV Infusions
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Spina Bifida
  • Epilepsy
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Apnea Monitoring and Ventilator Management (C-PAP or Bi-PAP)
  • Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • Autoimmune Conditions (Ex: Lupus, Myasthenia Graves, Sickle Cell Anemia, Pre/Post Transplant)
  • Diabetes Insulin Dependent
  • Parenteral Nutrition
  • Cardiac Monitors
  • Encephalopathies
  • Tube Feedings
  • Ileostomy
  • Colostomy
  • Post Cancer Treatment
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Failure to Thrive
  • Status Post Motor Vehicle Accident

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If you know a child that presents any of these diagnoses, please feel free to contact us. We can help! Our specialised nursing team at Helping Hands PPEC is highly qualified to serve our children with an abundance of love, care, and respect. Our team will work directly with parents, independent providers, and physicians to avoid admissions to a hospital. Each case is assessed on an individual basis. If you have any doubts regarding your child's qualification criteria for PPEC Services, we have a multidisciplinary team ready to answer your questions.

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What We Do?

At Helping Hands, we offer a diverse range of care services, with a primary emphasis on medical care tailored to the specific needs of children with disabilities or medical conditions requiring special support. Our comprehensive services include clinical support, various therapy options, educational assistance, and more.

Why Choose Our Center?

Choose Helping Hands because we view the needs of each child from a multi-dimensional perspective. Our commitment is to provide holistic care, considering not only medical aspects but also addressing educational, emotional, psychological, developmental, social, and physical needs. Our center is fully equipped to fulfill nursing requirements, offering professional care with the necessary licenses and certifications to guarantee high-quality support.

Our unwavering focus is on the children we serve, ensuring they receive everything essential for balanced development. Recognizing the significance of various factors, we strive to offer a comprehensive support system that caters to the fundamental needs of every child.

Guided by evidence-based practices and anchored in values that prioritize the well-being of children, we are well-prepared to handle complex conditions and support the unique development of each child. We believe in the potential of our patients and are committed to ensuring that each one receives the necessary assistance to realize it.

Providing comprehensive pediatric care with an expert team of professionals, Helping Hands offers essential services for children eligible for PPEC. Whether facing disabilities, complex medical conditions, or requiring specialized nursing, therapeutic, or medical care in a non-residential setting, we are here to support their unique needs.

MISSION STATEMENT:

At Helping Hands, our heartwarming mission is to bring smiles, joy, and specialized care to the wonderful children with special needs, all while dedicated to making their conditions better. Our big-hearted team is here to embrace each child, supporting them on their unique journey with compassion, understanding, and a commitment to enhancing their well-being. We believe that every child is extraordinary, and our mission is to create a warm and inclusive haven where they can flourish. Through personalized healthcare services and a family-friendly atmosphere, we’re not just focused on their health; we’re driven to make tangible improvements in their conditions, ensuring they lead fuller and happier lives. We’re not just a care center; we’re a supportive community for families, providing them with the tools and encouragement needed to navigate the exciting adventure of raising a child with special needs. Our commitment extends beyond medical expertise; we’re also passionate about spreading awareness, knowledge, and love throughout our vibrant Miami community. At Helping Hands, we’re not just building a brighter future; we’re actively working towards making each child’s journey better, where friendships bloom, laughter echoes, and every child feels the warmth of acceptance. Together, let’s make every child’s condition brighter and their lives extraordinary! We are not just a healthcare provider; We are your Helping Hands on the journey.