A Parent’s Guide to Pediatric Homecare

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At Family First Homecare, we understand the challenges that homecare can bring. Welcoming a nurse into your home can be a big life adjustment for you and your family. That’s why we’ve gathered four helpful tips to make your pediatric homecare journey a bit smoother. Hopefully, these tips help you as you begin your home … Read more

Meet Our Family: Houston Office

At Family First Homecare, we take pride in our commitment to delivering exceptional pediatric home healthcare services. Today, we shine a spotlight on our Houston office, where this dynamic team works together to support our patients and families.  Welcome to Houston Family First Houston has created a supportive and positive work environment driven by unity … Read more

10 FAQs About Pediatric Home Health Care

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Navigating pediatric home health care can feel overwhelming for families new to the process, especially when caring for a child with complex medical needs. At Family First Homecare, we understand that parents have many questions about how home care works, what services are available, and how it can benefit their child. In this blog, we’ve … Read more

Everything You Should Know About Florida’s House Bill 391

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Florida’s House Bill 391, also known as HB 391 and The Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children Program, is changing the landscape of pediatric homecare. It allows parents and guardians to become paid caregivers for their medically complex children. This new opportunity empowers families to provide care directly while receiving financial support. We’ll explore … Read more

Meet Our Family: Land O’ Lakes Office

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At Family First Homecare, we take pride in our commitment to delivering exceptional pediatric home healthcare services. Today, we shine a spotlight on our Land O’ Lakes (Pasco) office, where our dedicated team works together to support our patients and families.  Welcome to Land O’ Lakes  Family First Land O’ Lakes offers standard-setting pediatric homecare … Read more

Back to School: Pediatric Homecare Tips for a Smooth Transition

As the school year begins, the excitement of returning to the classroom brings a mix of emotions for many, especially for families with medically fragile children. Ensuring a smooth transition back to school requires thoughtful preparation and collaboration between families, school, and homecare providers. Here are some tips to help support your child and family … Read more

Pediatric Homecare Nurses Empowering Young Lives

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Pediatric homecare nurses play a crucial role in supporting the independence and well-being of young patients, giving them the opportunity to live fulfilling lives within the comfort of their own homes. These dedicated professionals provide personalized care that extends beyond medical treatment, fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive.  Enhancing Independence through Personalized Care  … Read more

Meet Our Family: Lakeland Office

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At Family First Homecare, we take pride in our commitment to delivering exceptional pediatric home healthcare services. Today, we shine a spotlight on our Lakeland office, where this dynamic team works together to support our patients and families.  Welcome to Lakeland  Family First Homecare Lakeland provides exceptional homecare services to children with life-long health conditions … Read more

Meet Our Family: Glen Carbon Office 

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At Family First Homecare, we take pride in our commitment to delivering exceptional pediatric home healthcare services. Today, we shine a spotlight on our Glen Carbon office, where our dedicated team works together to support our patients and families.  Welcome to Glen Carbon  Family First Glen Carbon offers standard-setting pediatric homecare services for families in … Read more

The Importance of Pediatric Mental Health

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At Family First Homecare, we understand that pediatric homecare isn’t just about managing physical health—it’s about nurturing the whole child. Mental health plays a crucial role in a child’s overall well-being, impacting their physical health, development, and quality of life. As pediatric homecare professionals, our mission extends beyond treating the physical to fostering environments where … Read more