1406 Rockbridge Rd, Stone Mountain, GA 30087 7 Days a Week: 8AM – 8PM
Pediatric Home Healthcare · Georgia

Pediatric Home Healthcare Service for Disabled Children in Georgia

Local, Medicaid-Covered Care Your Child Can Trust

If you're typing "pediatric home healthcare near me" into Google late at night, you're probably exhausted, worried, and looking for someone local who actually understands what your child needs. White Light Health Services is a Stone Mountain, Georgia–based pediatric home health care agency built for exactly that moment — families who need trustworthy, in-home support close to home, not another out-of-state call center.

We provide free, Medicaid-covered in-home care for children under 21 with developmental or physical disabilities across Stone Mountain and the greater DeKalb County area. As an approved Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) provider and a CARF International–accredited organization, we help families access quality pediatric home health care in Georgia without the runaround.

Nurse caring for a child with a disability at home
Understanding the Service

What Is Pediatric Home Healthcare?

Pediatric home healthcare is professional medical and personal support delivered inside your child's own home, rather than in a hospital, clinic, or residential facility. For families raising a medically fragile child or a child with autism, a developmental delay, or a physical disability, home healthcare for children means:

  • Care from trained, background-checked support specialists
  • A familiar, comfortable environment for your child instead of a clinical setting
  • Support built around your child's routine, therapies, and school schedule
  • A therapeutic environment that supports both the child and the parent or family

For over 10 years, White Light Health Services has supported children and individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, and physical or mental disabilities throughout Georgia — with services designed around each child's individual needs, not a one-size-fits-all plan.

The Difference

Why Georgia Families Choose White Light Health Services

There's no shortage of home care listings online — but very few are local, licensed, and genuinely built around pediatric needs. Here's what sets our pediatric home health care in Georgia apart:

GAPP-Approved Provider — an officially approved Georgia Pediatric Program provider

CARF International Accredited — held to a recognized national standard of care quality

No Out-of-Pocket Cost — eligible families receive care fully covered by Medicaid

Fast Qualification — many families are approved in as little as 30 days

10+ Years of Experience — supporting children with autism, developmental, and physical disabilities

Local to Stone Mountain, GA — based at 1406 Rockbridge Rd, not a distant call center

Background-Checked, Compassionate Caregivers — trained specifically in pediatric and disability support

Two Pathways

Our In-Home Pediatric Care Services

White Light Health Services offers two core pathways for families searching for in-home care for a disabled child in Georgia.

Private In-Home Care (Under Age 21)

Personalized, one-on-one in-home private care for children under 21 with developmental or physical disabilities, fully covered by Medicaid at no cost to your family.

Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP)

Unskilled, private-duty support services for children over age 5, delivered by trained caregivers under Georgia's GAPP guidelines.

Both programs are designed to give medically fragile and developmentally disabled children the consistent, one-on-one attention they need — while giving parents real, reliable support at home.

What Families Tell Us

Common Challenges Families Face — And How We Help

Most families don't start searching for pediatric home healthcare near me because it's convenient — they search because they're stuck. We hear the same concerns from parents across Stone Mountain and DeKalb County every week:

I can't find a licensed agency close enough to actually show up consistently.

I don't understand how Medicaid or GAPP paperwork works, and no one has time to explain it.

We've had inconsistent caregivers who don't understand our child's specific condition.

We can't afford private-pay home care, and we don't know what's actually free.

I need a break, but I don't trust just anyone with my child.

White Light Health Services was built around solving exactly these pain points — with local presence, Medicaid-covered care, GAPP expertise, and caregivers who are trained, vetted, and matched to your child's specific needs.

Service Area

Pediatric Home Health Care Across Georgia

We are proudly based at 1406 Rockbridge Rd, Stone Mountain, GA, and serve families throughout Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, and the surrounding Metro Atlanta area. If you've searched "pediatric home healthcare near me" from anywhere nearby, our local team can typically respond faster than a statewide or out-of-area provider.

Getting Started

How to Get Started

Getting your child qualified for in-home care doesn't have to take months of confusion. Our process is simple:

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Reach out to our Stone Mountain team to discuss your child's needs

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We help you gather and submit the required documentation for Medicaid/GAPP

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Many families are approved and matched with a caregiver within 30 days

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Your child begins receiving personalized, in-home care — at no cost to eligible families

Ready to get started? Contact White Light Health Services today to find out if your child qualifies for free, in-home pediatric care near you.

Get Compassionate Pediatric Home Care, Close to Home

You don't have to navigate this alone. White Light Health Services is here to bring quality pediatric home health care in Georgia directly to your doorstep in Stone Mountain — with a team that understands both the paperwork and the person at the center of it: your child.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Pediatric Home Healthcare in Georgia

Quick answers about eligibility, Medicaid coverage, and getting started.

Pediatric home health care is professional, in-home support for children with developmental, physical, or medical conditions. It includes personal care, skilled nursing, and daily living assistance delivered inside the family's own home instead of a clinic or facility.

Yes. Eligible children under 21 with developmental or physical disabilities can receive in-home private care fully covered by Georgia Medicaid, at no out-of-pocket cost to the family, through approved providers like White Light Health Services.

GAPP generally serves children over age 5 who need unskilled, private-duty support due to a qualifying medical, developmental, or physical condition. A licensed provider can review your child's diagnosis and paperwork to confirm eligibility.

Look for a locally based, licensed agency with accreditation (such as CARF International), background-checked caregivers, and direct experience with Georgia Medicaid and GAPP paperwork. Choosing a local Georgia provider also means faster scheduling and in-person support.

Children with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, genetic disorders, traumatic brain injury, chronic medical conditions, and other developmental or physical disabilities may qualify for in-home care, depending on medical documentation and program guidelines.

Many families are approved and matched with a caregiver in as little as 30 days after submitting the required documentation, though timelines can vary based on individual Medicaid and GAPP processing.

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