Giving children the care they need in the place they call home.
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Your child may prefer to receive the care they need in the place that’s comfortable and familiar to them — the home. We have nurses who are skilled in handling your child’s medical needs with accuracy and compassion, making sure they remain at excellent health or fully recover close to their family.

Our in-home pediatric medical services include the following:

  • Private Duty
  • Gastrostomy Care
  • Ventilator Care
  • Artificial Airways
  • Respiratory Treatments
  • Wound Care
  • Extended Hour Care
  • And more

What Are the Benefits of Pediatric Skilled Nursing?

Pediatric Skilled Nursing brings professional medical care directly to the home, allowing medically fragile or chronically ill children to thrive in a nurturing, familiar environment. Key benefits include:

  • Personalized clinical care tailored to the child’s diagnosis, age, and development level.
  • Reduced hospitalizations and emergency visits through consistent in-home monitoring and interventions.
  • Family-centered support that empowers caregivers with education, guidance, and peace of mind.
  • Developmentally appropriate interaction that fosters physical, emotional, and cognitive growth alongside medical care.

These services are essential for children with conditions such as genetic disorders, respiratory illnesses, neurological impairments, feeding difficulties, or post-surgical recovery.

Why Choose Our Pediatric Skilled Nursing?

At Ventex Home Health Agency Inc., we understand that caring for a child with medical needs requires more than clinical skill—it demands empathy, patience, and family-centered planning. Our pediatric nurses are specially trained, licensed, and experienced in providing home-based care for infants, children, and teens with medical complexity. We are known for:

  • 24/7 pediatric nursing care with flexible scheduling to meet family needs.
  • A compassionate, family-focused approach that respects each child’s unique personality and needs.
  • Seamless collaboration with physicians, therapists, and educators to ensure holistic support.

Common FAQs

Who qualifies for pediatric skilled nursing services?
Children with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or post-surgery needs often qualify for skilled nursing care at home. A doctor usually determines the child’s medical eligibility for in-home care. The company assists families with navigating this process and coordinating with physicians and insurance.

When is pediatric skilled nursing care needed for a child?
It’s typically needed when a child has ongoing medical needs that require nursing-level attention, such as ventilator care or seizure monitoring. After hospital discharge, families may also need this care to continue treatment at home. The company helps determine timing based on each child’s condition and care plan.

Why is in-home pediatric nursing care important for medically fragile children?
In-home care allows children to receive vital treatments in a familiar environment, reducing stress and hospital readmissions. It supports developmental and emotional well-being while ensuring medical safety. The company prioritizes compassionate, family-centered care tailored to each child.

What kind of nurses provide pediatric skilled nursing services?
Licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) with pediatric experience deliver this type of care. They are trained to handle complex conditions like tracheostomy care, feeding tubes, and medication administration. The company carefully selects nurses who specialize in working with children and families.

What does a pediatric skilled nurse do during a home visit?
The nurse may perform tasks like wound care, monitoring vitals, giving medications, or helping with medical equipment. They also educate families on managing the child’s condition at home. The company ensures all care is delivered according to the child’s physician-directed plan.

Get in Touch With Us

To know more about our services, feel free to contact us. Our team is ready to assist you with any questions or support you may need.