What is a PPEC and how is it different from a regular daycare?
A Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center is a licensed medical facility that provides nursing and therapeutic care for medically complex children. Unlike a traditional daycare, a PPEC is staffed by licensed medical professionals and is equipped to manage complex health conditions on a daily basis. Precious Kiddos is a fully licensed PPEC in 7490 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33884, United States.
What ages do you serve?
We serve medically complex children from birth to 20 years of age.
How far do you provide transportation?
Our complimentary pediatric non-emergency transportation is available to families within a 25-mile radius of our 7490 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33884, United States location.
Is care covered by insurance or Medicaid?
Yes. Our services are covered under Florida Medicaid for eligible children. We encourage families to contact us directly so we can help assess your child’s eligibility and guide you through the process.
What medical conditions do you accommodate?
We are equipped to care for children with a wide range of complex medical needs including, but not limited to: apnea and oxygen dependency, seizure disorders, diabetes, G-tube and tracheostomy care, mobility limitations, and children requiring multiple daily medications.
What does a typical day look like at Precious Kiddos?
Each child follows a personalized daily schedule that integrates medical care, therapy sessions, developmental activities, educational programming, meals, and rest — all tailored to their individual needs and abilities.
How do I enroll my child?
Simply reach out to our team by phone or through our contact form. We will schedule a consultation, walk you through the intake process, and answer any questions you have along the way.
Are your staff licensed and trained?
Absolutely. Our team includes licensed registered nurses, LPNs, certified nursing assistants, and qualified therapists. All staff are trained in pediatric medical care and receive ongoing professional development.
What safety measures do you have in place?
The safety of every child in our care is our highest priority. We maintain strict clinical protocols, continuous monitoring systems, and emergency response procedures to ensure every child is always safe.
Do you communicate with parents throughout the day?
Yes. We maintain open communication with families throughout the day and offer after-hours support to ensure continuity of care and complete peace of mind.