GAPP Services
GAPP Support in Atlanta, Georgia
GAPP homecare for 21 and under
FREE In-Home Private Care for Medically Fragile Children
In addition to our GAPP services, EliteCare offers FREE private nursing services with no out-of-pocket cost for medically fragile children. We provide high-quality, in-home private care to ensure the well-being and comfort of your child, with no waitlist for these services.
GAPP is a Georgia pediatric program for medically fragile children with special needs who are 21 and under. We specialize in skilled nursing and personal support for children under 21 diagnosed with special needs and covered by Medicaid. At EliteCare, we ensure the well-being and stability of medically fragile children by providing expert care, including:
- Wound management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Oversight of medical equipment
- Bathing and grooming
- Feeding and nutrition care
- Attention to tube feeding
- Medication management
- Respiratory support
Our comprehensive services cater to children with conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, and paraplegia. We offer 24/7 nursing care, including weekdays and weekends, daytime and overnight care, to reduce family stress and ensure quality services.
We offer 24/7 nursing care, including weekdays and weekends, daytime and overnight care, to reduce family stress and ensure quality services.
How to Get Started
Getting started with GAPP services at EliteCare is simple. Contact us today to schedule an initial consultation and learn more about how our Georgia Pediatric Program can benefit you or your loved one. Together, we can create a plan that supports a healthier, more active, and independent lifestyle.
Introducing GAPP Services at EliteCare
At EliteCare, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and high-quality healthcare services to meet the diverse needs of our patients. We are excited to introduce GAPP (Georgia Pediatric Program) services as part of our commitment to enhancing patient care.
Why Choose EliteCare for GAPP Services?
Comprehensive Pediatric Assessment:
Our GAPP services offer thorough assessments tailored to the unique needs of medically fragile children. These assessments include physical health evaluations, cognitive function tests, and social and environmental reviews to create a holistic understanding of each child’s needs.
Personalized Care Plans:
Based on the comprehensive assessments, we develop personalized care plans designed to address specific health concerns and improve overall well-being. Our team works closely with patients and their families to ensure that care plans are practical and effective.
Preventative Health Strategies:
Prevention is a key component of our GAPP services. We provide education and resources on preventative health measures, helping to reduce the risk of common pediatric issues and promote overall health.
Multidisciplinary Team Approach:
Our GAPP services are delivered by a team of experienced healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, nurses, physical therapists, and social workers. This multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive and coordinated care for our patients.
Enhanced Quality of Life:
By addressing the complex needs of medically fragile children, our GAPP services aim to enhance their quality of life. We focus on promoting independence, maintaining mobility, and supporting mental health to ensure our patients live fulfilling and active lives.
Family Support and Education:
We recognize the important role families play in the care of medically fragile children. Our GAPP services include support and education for family members, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to care for their loved ones effectively.
Who qualifies for GAPP?
- Children with complex medical needs under the age of 21.
- If your child meets medical needs criteria, they are entitled to get in-home care services at NO COST.
- Medicaid pays 100%
- Your child's in-home care services are covered as long as they meet medical needs criteria.
What if I don't have Medicaid?
No problem! A program called Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver grants Medicaid eligibility for Georgia Pediatric Program services based on your child’s medical needs instead of family income.
How can I learn if my child qualifies? Fill out the contact form & questionnaire below.
