FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Medical Day Care
What are the hours of your medical day program?
Our Medical Day Care Centers are open from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Do you offer flexible scheduling?
Yes, please call for more information.
Will children receive individualized attention?
In order to provide the best for for children, we have a staff to child ratio of 1:3.
Will you be able to accommodate special diets?
We employ a dietitian who will, if needed, provide nutritional support to meet a child's dietary needs.
Is transportation provided?
We offer transportation to and from the centers in specially equipped vehicles. Our transportation providers have experience transporting medically fragile children.
What funding is available for medical day care?
Our Medical Day Care Centers are open from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Do you offer flexible scheduling?
Yes, please call for more information.
Will children receive individualized attention?
In order to provide the best for for children, we have a staff to child ratio of 1:3.
Will you be able to accommodate special diets?
We employ a dietitian who will, if needed, provide nutritional support to meet a child's dietary needs.
Is transportation provided?
We offer transportation to and from the centers in specially equipped vehicles. Our transportation providers have experience transporting medically fragile children.
What funding is available for medical day care?
- New Jersey Medicaid
- New Jersey Family Care
- Division of Developmental Disabilities
- Division of Youth and Family Services
- Most Commercial Insurance Companies
Voorhees Pediatric Facility
What are the ages of the children at Voorhees Pediatric Facility?
We have children in our program from birth to twenty-one years of age.
Is my child entitled to special education services?
Yes. Where they receive those services is determined by the child study team (which includes parents, school district child study team case worker, social worker, learning consultant, speech therapist and psychologist). Educational options include The Bancroft School at VPF, public or special education community schools.
Who pays for their stay in the VPF program?
We have contracts with all major managed care providers. If the family has commercial insurance benefits then the commercial insurance is primary. Medicaid is a payer of last resort. We have children in our program with NJ Medicaid; however that is secondary. We also work with out-of-state Medicaid programs.
VPF cares for children with what types of diagnosis?
Critical airways (Tracheostomy)
Mechanical ventilator dependency
Near drowning
Complex seizure disorders
Neuromuscular diseases
Chromosomal disorders
Traumatic injury
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Orthopedic anomalies and conditions
Neurological impairments
Craniofacial anomalies
Spica cast management
Wound care needs
IV therapy
We have children in our program from birth to twenty-one years of age.
Is my child entitled to special education services?
Yes. Where they receive those services is determined by the child study team (which includes parents, school district child study team case worker, social worker, learning consultant, speech therapist and psychologist). Educational options include The Bancroft School at VPF, public or special education community schools.
Who pays for their stay in the VPF program?
We have contracts with all major managed care providers. If the family has commercial insurance benefits then the commercial insurance is primary. Medicaid is a payer of last resort. We have children in our program with NJ Medicaid; however that is secondary. We also work with out-of-state Medicaid programs.
VPF cares for children with what types of diagnosis?
"We are pleased with Voorhees Pediatric because the staff takes care of our child as if he was their own. Nothing makes us feel happier than knowing that our child is being loved the same way that they would love their own child."
- Humberto Gonzalez and Family
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