Children’s Rehab
PPEC Physical Therapy in Lehigh Acres, FL
PPEC Physical Therapy in Lehigh Acres, FL
Since its inception in 1991, Children’s Rehab PPEC has been a nurturing haven for families with medically fragile children in South Florida. Located in the vibrant community of Lehigh Acres, our center blends expert medical care with heartfelt compassion to create a supportive environment for every child. Our diverse team includes physical therapists, nurses, speech therapists, behavioral therapists, and occupational therapists, all working together to support each child’s growth and healing. Their expertise is complemented by our activity coordinators, social media managers, transportation leaders, child care administrators, and community liaisons, who all play a crucial role in providing a well-rounded care experience. Our center is alive with activity, education, and therapeutic sessions each day. Physical therapy is seamlessly integrated into daily routines, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention in a lively and engaging setting.
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PPEC Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is central to our approach, offering customized treatments that aim to improve each child’s physical abilities. Through careful assessment and tailored exercises, our therapists help enhance mobility, strength, and coordination, leading to more independent and joyful lives. We understand the unique challenges faced by families of medically fragile children in Lehigh Acres and the surrounding areas. Our programs and services are specifically designed to address these needs, ensuring that our care is as effective and impactful as possible. We are here for families six days a week, offering up to 12 hours of care and support each day. Our goal is to make our services available to as many families as possible, helping them navigate the challenges of raising medically fragile children with less stress and more support. For parents eager to provide their children with top-tier care and physical therapy, Children’s Rehab in Lehigh Acres, FL, is ready to welcome you. Reaching out and completing our enrollment form is the first step towards becoming a part of our caring community.
See What Our Clients Say About Us
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…They go above and beyond to communicate about him. Facility is super clean and spacious. I have done a couple of pop ups and I have NEVER seen an unhappy or mistreated child or employee…
Shahara
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Phenomenal school that really cares about their students. Very happy with the progress my son has made in the years he’s been enrolled
Denise Jaymes
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More than a PPEC, the place works like a big family. They are all very loving with the children and make them feel at home. It is seen that there is harmony among the staff, they treat each other with great affection and respect…
Aida Calviac
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My daughter was approved for 5 months of services with PPEC and with their assistance, I think her health points and outcomes will improve.
Muna Sultan
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My son Sema’j Birkins been good to this school since 1 years old. And it’s the best school for a child with special needs & the staff are amazing 😉
Shantaria Miller
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Awww man I can go on and on how much I love Children Rehab PPEC. My baby have been going to PPEC since she was 3 and a half months and the first time we visited the facility I fell in love and this is the truth they didn’t just…
Shirley Davy
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My son has been going here since he was 6 months old. He’s now 7 and continues to go for summer break and other days he’s out of school. The staff is really great, the tend to all of his needs. He’s enjoyed all of the field trips this summer.
Tionna Michelle
Children’s Rehab PPEC in Lehigh Acres, FL
At Children’s Rehab, physical therapy is an integral part of our Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) services, focusing on helping children with functional movement and balance. This synergy of physical therapy and PPEC services in one location offers a holistic approach to care, enabling children to receive targeted physical interventions while benefiting from the comprehensive medical and therapeutic care that PPEC provides. The combination enhances overall development, reduces the need for multiple appointments at different locations, and fosters a supportive environment where children can socialize, learn, and grow in a community of peers with similar needs. This integrated care model ensures that children receive consistent, high-quality care tailored to their unique needs, promoting their health, well-being, and developmental progress in a nurturing and fun environment.
Benefits of Physical Therapy & Care at Children’s Rehab
- Up to 12 hours per day
- Free transportation to and from
- Specialized case management
- Can replace in-home nursing
- Socialization for children
- Therapies (speech, physical, occupational, behavioral)
- Recreational activities
- Specialized education (can replace school)
- Treatment of medically fragile children who also have developmental delays
- Specialized nursing care for common & uncommon medical conditions
Children’s Rehab PPEC in Lehigh Acres, FL
Address:
3020 Lee Boulevard
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
Frequently Asked Questions
PPEC services are covered by Medicaid, as well as some private insurance plans. Families who do not have insurance coverage may be eligible for financial assistance or other forms of support. We are more than happy to assist families, as we have in the past, in finding coverage for their child.
Physical therapy provided through PPEC services includes evaluations, assessments, and individualized treatment plans that focus on improving strength, mobility, and function. Therapy may include exercises, stretching, manual techniques, and other interventions designed to address each child’s unique needs.
Physical therapy through PPEC services offers a more comprehensive and targeted approach to care that is designed to address a child’s unique needs and promote optimal physical function. Your child has limited interactions, as well as limited services with at home nursing care. At PPEC, they can benefit from multiple therapies in one location, as well as social interaction with peers. Our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals work together to provide coordinated care that integrates specialized therapies and other services, such as nursing care, education, and recreation.
At Children’s Rehab PPEC, we specialize in caring for children with complex medical needs, including those with developmental delays or disabilities. Our team of healthcare professionals are trained to handle many combinations of medical needs. We work together to provide personalized care plans that address each child’s unique needs, including specialized therapies, nursing care, and education services.
Medicaid eligibility is complex and varies from state to state, taking into account factors like family size and specific medical needs. We would recommend reaching out to your local Medicaid office or a social worker for the most current and accurate information regarding income limits when qualifying for Medicaid.