Business Category: Pediatrics
Children’s Home Healthcare is a multi-location pediatric home health agency based in Texas and New Mexico. Its business model is centered on providing specialized, in-home care for medically fragile children, allowing them to remain in the comfort of their own homes while receiving necessary medical attention and support.
Value proposition
- Convenience and comfort: By delivering care in the home, the business allows children to avoid extended hospital stays and recover in a familiar, less stressful environment.
- Specialized and compassionate care: The agency offers comprehensive, individualized care plans for a wide range of complex pediatric medical conditions, including ventilator dependency, prematurity, and chronic illnesses.
- Improved quality of life: The services provided at home can support a child’s growth and development, encourage family bonding, and reduce the risk of infection and medical complications associated with hospital stays.
- Insurance coverage: The business is contracted with various private insurance providers and Medicaid programs, increasing accessibility and affordability for families with high medical needs.
Target customers
The business targets families with medically fragile children from birth to age 21 who have conditions that require ongoing medical management, monitoring, or rehabilitation. This includes:
- Infants with complications from prematurity.
- Children with respiratory, cardiovascular, or neurodegenerative diseases.
- Patients with genetic disorders or physical disabilities.
- Children with chronic illnesses like cancer.
- Infants and young children who rely on medical equipment such as ventilators or feeding tubes.
Services and revenue streams
Children’s Home Healthcare generates revenue primarily through reimbursement from insurance providers for its various pediatric services.
- Private duty nursing: Provides long-term, hourly nursing care, with staff including Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).
- Skilled nursing visits: Includes services such as medication administration, wound care, and disease management and education for families.
- Attendant care services: Offers assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Infusion therapy: Administers intravenous medications for antibiotics, chemotherapy, and pain management.
- Ventilator and tracheotomy care: Provides specialized respiratory support for children with complex needs.
- Respite care: Offers temporary relief for family caregivers.
- Medicaid and managed care contracts: The business is contracted with the state of Texas and various Medicaid waiver programs (e.g., STAR Kids) and managed care organizations (MCOs).
Operations
- Multi-location presence: Founded in 2005 in Texas, the company has expanded to multiple locations across Texas and New Mexico to serve a wide geographic area.
- Family-centered care: A key part of the operational model is involving families in the care plan, providing education, and offering 24/7 availability for support.
- Collaborative approach: The agency works closely with referring physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
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901 Waterfall Way Suite 105
Richardson
Texas
75251
United States
Richardson
Texas
75251
United States