Children who need medically intensive care cannot attend traditional day care programs. California has an option for these kids, called Pediatric Day Health and Respite Care facilities.
But the amount the government pays these facilities to care for children has not kept pace with inflation and rising staffing costs. Because of the stagnant rates, California’s pediatric care facilities are in danger of closing.
Analysis: Day Cares for Medically Fragile Children Are Closing. Here’s How to Save Them was first posted on May 22, 2023 at 11:42 am.
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Analysis: Day Cares for Medically Fragile Children Are Closing. Here’s How to Save Them was first posted on May 22, 2023 at 11:42 am.
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