Georgia Pediatric Program GAPP in home nursing support
If your child needs in home nursing or caregiver support, we help you start fast, stay organized, and feel supported throughout care.
- If your child needs in home nursing or caregiver support, we help you start fast, stay organized, and feel supported throughout care.
- Coordination with case managers, clinics, and discharge teams
- Clear communication, scheduling, and ongoing follow through
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Who We Help
Care for children with complex needs
Many families reach out during discharge planning or when home care coverage changes. We commonly support children who need consistent monitoring, skilled clinical tasks, and reliable staffing at home based on the authorized plan of care.
Trach and vent support when authorized
Tube feeding support when authorized
Seizure disorders and safety monitoring
Mobility challenges and non ambulatory care
Complex diagnoses requiring skilled oversight
What we provide under GAPP
Services aligned to the authorized plan of care
Skilled support
Skilled nursing support based on medical necessity and authorization, focused on safety, stability, and continuity at home.
Caregiver support
Caregiver services focused on activities of daily living, supervision, and family support, when covered and authorized
Family caregiver option
In some situations, certain family caregivers may be eligible to provide approved caregiver tasks and be paid when properly authorized. We can explain the process and eligibility considerations for your specific case.
we will walk you through what is possible based on your child’s needs and coverage.
Why families choose Next Step
What you can expect from us
- Fast, organized intake
- Clear communication and follow up
- Coordination with hospitals and clinics when needed
- Care that is matched to the plan and schedule
- A team that treats families with respect and urgency
How to start
Get started in three steps
Call or submit the form
We confirm basic details, county, schedule needs, and coverage
Clinical review and coordination
We review requirements and coordinate intake steps with your team
Start of care and scheduling
We finalize the schedule and begin services aligned to the authorized plan.
FAQ
Common questions
We serve families across Georgia. Call to confirm coverage in your area.
Timing depends on authorization, documentation, and staffing. We move quickly and keep you updated at each step.
Sometimes, when properly authorized and when eligibility requirements are met. We can explain how it works based on your situation.
Yes. We can communicate directly with the care team when needed.