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auren's
House is a medical day health center and is licensed by the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania as a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center (PPECC). The medical
day health center is an integrated, multi-faceted service delivery model where special
needs children are afforded physician prescribed services including nursing, therapy
and special education in a socially appropriate, developmentally stimulating, and
medically safe environment. These services are in lieu of costly
hospitalization.
And in addition, medical day health services can
be utilized in lieu of or as a complement (wrap-around) to private
duty nursing in the home. Lauren’s House targets children
from birth up to eight years of age who have skilled
medical/nursing needs either acute or chronic
in nature.
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