Northstar PPEC, ubicado en 3521 W Broward Blvd Suite 101, Lauderhill, FL, 33312, participará en el Programa de Alimentos para el Cuidado Infantil y de Adultos (CCFP) del Departamento de
Why Northstar PPEC

A Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care facility is a welcoming center providing a great environment for children with medically complex diagnoses and/or with disabilities. Our interdisciplinary medical professionals provide extensive training to care for your child. Our medical director is a board-certified pediatrician. We have an amazing in-house team of caring nurses to handle all of your child’s needs throughout the day. Also, all developmental therapies are offered right in our center. This includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, feeding therapy, and behavioral therapy. For your convenience, transportation at no cost to parents is provided for your child through a licensed provider. All these services are covered by Medicaid, therefore at no cost to parents. It is our privilege as a facility to provide to your children, entertainment, recreational and educational activities, field trips and more.
Un centro de cuidados pediátricos prolongados prescritos es un centro acogedor que proporciona un excelente ambiente para niños con diagnósticos médicamente complejos y/o con discapacidades. Nuestros profesionales médicos interdisciplinarios brindan una amplia capacitación para cuidar a su hijo. Nuestro director médico es un pediatra certificado por la junta. Contamos con un increíble equipo interno de enfermeras atentas para manejar todas las necesidades de su hijo durante todo el día. Además, todas las terapias de desarrollo se ofrecen en nuestro centro. Esto incluye fisioterapia, terapia ocupacional, terapia del habla, terapia de alimentación y terapia conductual. Para su comodidad, se proporciona transporte para su hijo sin costo por medio de una compañía licenciada. Todos estos servicios están cubiertos por Medicaid, por lo tanto, sin costo alguno para los padres. Es nuestro privilegio como instalación brindar a sus hijos entretenimiento, actividades recreativas y educativas, excursiones y más.
Reason 1
We are open 7 days a week
Reason 2
Our medical director is a board certified pediatrician with extensive experience in children with medical complex diagnoses.
Reason 3
Our amazing team of in-house nurses is available to care for all of your child’s medical needs every day
Reason 4
We offer all developmental therapies for your child at our center. This includes Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, feeding therapy and behavioral therapy.
Reason 5
It is our goal in our center to keep your child entertained, happy and with all their needs satisfied. Therefore, we offer educational and recreational programs to allow them to interact with the environment and to promote social participation.
Reason 6
We provide transportation at no cost to parents. Traveling to our center and back home under the supervision of our highly trained medical personnel for safety is our priority.
Reason 7
We offer complementary field trips for your child.
Reason 8
Our center is designed with your child in mind. We have an open gym for recreation and therapeutic activities. Also, smaller rooms for educational activities or activities that require increased attention.
Services


Skilled nursing
We have an amazing in-house team of caring nurses to handle all of your child’s needs throughout the day.

Developmental therapies
For your convenience, developmental therapies are offered right in our center. This includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, feeding therapy, and behavioral therapy.

Recreation & educational programs
Transportation For your convenience we offer transportation for your child. Transportation services are at no cost to parents. All vehicles are credentialed to transport your child in the safest way possible.

Transportation
It is our privilege as a facility to provide to your children, entertainment, recreational and educational activities, field trips and more. This is also at no cost to parents. The center is happy and honored to provide these services to your child.
What is a PPEC?
PPECs are outpatient centers for children ages birth to 20 with medically-complex conditions where they receive medical care. These services are at no cost to the parents and are fully covered by Medicaid. At the PPEC, they receive skilled
Qualifying for PPEC Services
Any child under the age of 21 requiring medically necessary prescribed pediatric extended care. These children may also require therapeutic interventions or skilled nursing supervision.
How Much is this Service?
Medicaid covers 100% of the cost. Since there is no coinsurance or copayment for this service, there is no cost for the parents or caregiver of the recipient.
Testimonials

Anna ArévaloTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Northstar PPEC ha sido un lugar magnífico para la vida de mi hijo lleva dos años y ah aprendido mucho súper recomendado 🫶🏻 Aaron LouisTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Honestly best PPEC center ever. kids seem to enjoy their cooking and gardening classes! what a blessing to see a wonderful place like this where children are well taken care of. the therapists are very knowledgeable and kind. Nurses are caring and kind. it feels more like a family than anything. highly recommended! Keynnier AmayaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excelente servicio Tatiane LimaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. North Star has been such a blessing for our family. The place is always clean and feels safe and welcoming. The staff is so kind and caring, and they truly treat the children like their own. I feel great knowing my child is in good hands every day. Brittany WatersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best PPEC ever they treat your child like family and teaches them everything from learning simple things they can use in everyday life to all their educational needs my son will be there until he ages out they understand his every need and he enjoys going every day Frank VeraTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Muy bueno Lissabeth LeonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excelente atención, personal muy dedicado al cuidado de los niños . FRANCISCO VERATrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Muy buena atención mucha higiene en las áreas comunes se aprecia esmero en sus servicios en general y finalmente la transportación tiene una atención muy buena y personalizada buenos días Jany PerezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. “PPEC NorthStar provides a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children with medical and developmental needs. The staff demonstrates professionalism, compassion, and a genuine commitment to each child’s well-being. Families can feel confident knowing their children receive high-quality care in a structured setting that promotes growth, safety, and individualized attention.”
Read & Learn

Northstar PPEC, located at 3521 W Broward Blvd Suite 101, Lauderhill, FL, 33312, will participate in the Florida Department of Health’s Child and Adult Care Food Program (CCFP). Children enrolled
Cooking and helping in the kitchen with age-appropriate tasks is beneficial for children of all ages. Research indicates that this activity promotes the development of cooking skills, facilitates increased responsibility


