Care can work together
Your child's care team can help coordinate the right services and schedule. PPECC and PDN may be part of the same care plan at different times.
Welcome to Little Stars Pediatric center
We are a prescribed pediatric extended care center committed to delivering comprehensive, direct, and personalized care to patients from 6 weeks to 20 years of age. At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we take pride in offering immediate medical support with our experienced nursing team and on-call physician, ensuring the safety and well-being of your child.
How do we work
Our center provides convenient and secure transport services to and from our facility, guaranteeing a seamless experience for both you and your child. Additionally, we offer tailored educational programs designed to meet the unique needs of each child under our care.
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we prioritize the development of social skills, fostering meaningful bonds with peers, and cultivating a supportive environment for optimal growth. We understand the demands of your busy family schedule, and our commitment to flexibility ensures that you can entrust your child's well-being to us with confidence.
Our center will operate.
Services
Our services can be in addition to Home Health Service.
Other complex disorders that require medical intervention by a healthcare professional such as a nurse, LPN, CNA, or HHA. When in doubt, just call.
Insurances covering our Little Stars:
- PPECC service in the State of Texas is covered by the following
- STAR and STAR KIDS Medicaid
- Amerigroup STAR KIDS
- United Healthcare STAR KIDS
- Private / Commercial Insurance with the addition of supplementary Medicaid coverage.
Our Experienced Enrollment Team will walk you through the process, contact us at
PPECC, Private Duty Nursing (PDN) or Home Health Care: Which Is Right for Your Child?
Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC/PPECC), private duty nursing and home health can support different parts of your child's care. Explore how they differ and how they may work together.
| PPECC | Private Duty Nursing (PDN) | Home Health Care | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Where care happens | A pediatric care center during the day. | Often at home; other settings may be included in the care plan. | At home. |
| How care is delivered | Skilled nursing throughout the center day. | One-to-one skilled nursing for extended periods. | Scheduled nursing or therapy visits, depending on the service. |
| The daily experience | Care alongside play, learning and time with other children. | Individual care that fits the child's daily routine. | Focused visits for specific care or therapy needs. |
Here, home health refers to scheduled visits; available services depend on the provider and care plan.
Come see what a day at Little Stars can look like.
Our Partners
Get to know our partners
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we believe that caring for children goes beyond our center’s walls. It’s about showing up, building relationships, and being a trusted resource for the families in our community. 💙
We had such a wonderful time participating in the Community Wellness Fair at Sparks Elementary in Pasadena, TX! From meeting amazing families to connecting with fellow community partners, every conversation reminded us why we love what we do.
A heartfelt thank you to Sparks Elementary and Pasadena Independent School District for bringing our community together and allowing us to be part of such a meaningful event! 💕
🌟 Because when families, schools, and community partners come together, our little stars shine even brighter!
💙 Love • Care • Community
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At Little Stars Pediatric Center, art, creativity, and imaginative play are part of our everyday activities! ⭐
We believe every child deserves the opportunity to explore, create, and express themselves in their own unique way.
Through painting, coloring, crafts, and creative play, our little stars are doing so much more than having fun! They are:
🎨 Expressing Emotions: Art gives children a beautiful way to communicate their feelings, build confidence, and express themselves beyond words.
🖐️ Developing Physical Skills: Creative activities strengthen fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and coordination.
🧠 Encouraging Cognitive Growth: Exploring colors, textures, and imaginative play inspires curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity.
🤝 Building Social Skills: Creating and playing together encourages friendships, sharing, teamwork, and meaningful connections.
💛 Celebrating Individuality: Every masterpiece is unique, just like every child who creates it!
We celebrate every smile, every colorful creation, and every little milestone. Because learning, growing, and having fun should always go hand in hand!
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For parents of medically complex children, communication can look different from what the world expects.
Sometimes, a need is expressed through a gesture. Sometimes, discomfort appears as frustration. Sometimes, a child has something important to communicate but needs additional support to get their message across.
Communication is not limited to spoken words. It can happen through facial expressions, movements, vocalizations, gestures, pictures, and assistive communication tools.
As parents and caregivers, learning to recognize your child’s unique communication signals can open new opportunities for understanding and connection.
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we believe every child deserves opportunities to express themselves, communicate their needs, and be heard in ways that work for them. 🌟
Because the goal isn’t simply more words. It’s meaningful communication, greater participation, and connection that honors each child’s individuality.
💬 Parents and caregivers: What is one way your child lets you know what they need, even without words?
Share your experience below. Your insight may help another family feel less alone. 💛
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This Pediatric Nurses Week, we’re celebrating the incredible nurses who are at the very heart of everything we do! 💜🩺
Their compassion, dedication, patience, and endless love bring Little Stars to life every single day. From comforting little ones during difficult moments to celebrating their smiles, milestones, and victories, they make a lasting difference in the lives of our children and their families.
They care for every child with such tenderness and kindness, creating a place where our little stars feel safe, loved, and supported.
Today, we celebrate THEM, the caring hearts, gentle hands, bright smiles, and amazing spirits that make our nursing team so special!
✨ Thank you for being the heart of Little Stars Pediatric Center!
📸 Sending the biggest Happy Pediatric Nurses Week shoutout to our phenomenal nursing team! We are so grateful for all that they do!
We celebrate them today and every day!
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Smiles start before the day even begins at Little Stars! ✨
For many children, the ride to Little Stars is the beginning of a day filled with friends, play, therapy, learning, and compassionate care they look forward to each day.
One of the many benefits of a PPEC is safe, reliable, complimentary transportation, helping children get the specialized care they need while giving families one less thing to worry about.
Our transportation services provide:
✨ Safe, dependable rides
✨ Caring, trained staff
✨ Reliable pick-up and drop-off
✨ Less stress for parents and caregivers
From home to Little Stars and back again, your child is in caring hands every step of the way.
📞 Call 1-833-LIT-STAR (548-7827) to learn more or schedule a tour.
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If you’ve ever found yourself researching your child’s care at 2 AM, you’re not alone.🌙
When you’re trying to understand a new care option, it can feel like there is so much information, and somehow, even more questions.
You don’t need to figure everything out in one night. Start by writing down your questions. Talk with your child’s healthcare provider. Research your options. Tour centers when possible. And ask what your child’s actual day would look like.
Most importantly, give yourself permission to take it one step at a time.
Save this post for the next late-night research session.
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PT vs. OT: Different Goals, One Team!
If you’ve ever wondered why your child may benefit from both Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy, you’re not alone!
They may sound similar, but each therapy focuses on different skills, and they work beautifully together.
🏃♀️ Physical Therapy (PT) focuses on gross motor skills like strength, balance, coordination, mobility, walking, and overall movement.
🖐️ Occupational Therapy (OT) focuses on the skills children use for everyday life, including fine motor skills, sensory processing, feeding, self-care, and functional play.
While the goals are different, PT and OT go hand in hand to support the whole child and help children build greater independence in their daily routines. 🤝✨
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we understand that every child’s journey is unique especially for children who are medically complex or medically fragile.
Our goal is to meet each child where they are, celebrate every milestone, and support them every step of the way.
Because sometimes a little progress is a BIG milestone.
💬 Have questions about whether PT, OT, or both could benefit your child? Send us a message or reach out to our team. We’d love to connect with you and learn more about your little one’s needs. 💛
📍 Houston, TX
⭐ Little Stars Pediatric Center. Helping little ones move, grow, and shine.
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At Little Stars, play isn’t just play, it’s an important part of every child’s day. Through games, movement, exploration, and creativity, our children are building skills in communication, coordination, strength, sensory development, and independence while having fun along the way. ✨
Our PT, OT, and speech therapists turn everyday play into meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Because when learning feels like play, therapy becomes something to look forward to. 🌟
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You don’t have to know all the answers before you contact us. ⭐ If you’re exploring PPEC for your child, start with a conversation. Ask questions. Learn about the process. Meet the team. See whether Little Stars may be an appropriate option for your child’s needs.
📍 The Woodlands | Pasadena | Texas City
⭐ Your first step can simply be a question.
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For children with complex medical needs, childhood can sometimes look a little different. But every child deserves the opportunity to play, connect, build friendships, and simply be a kid.
Our center is more than a place where children receive the specialized pediatric care they need. It’s a place where relationships are built, friendships grow, confidence develops, and families find a community that understands their journey.
From medical support to social-emotional development, we’re committed to creating an environment where medically fragile children can feel safe, supported, included, and celebrated.
Because childhood isn’t only about managing medical needs, it’s about making memories, forming bonds, discovering new things, and helping every child thrive. 🌟
📍 Proudly serving children and families in Houston, Texas.
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What does a pediatric nurse actually notice during your child’s day? 🩺
Sometimes it’s the things that seem small…
A change in energy.
A different breathing pattern.
Less interest in an activity.
How a feeding is tolerated.
A change in comfort or behavior.
How your child responds to a medication or treatment.
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, skilled nursing care is about more than completing clinical tasks. It’s also about observing, assessing, communicating, and getting to know each child’s individual baseline so our nurses can recognize when something may be different. ⭐
Because every child communicates in their own way, and paying attention matters.
📍 The Woodlands
📍 Pasadena
📍 Texas City
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Getting started with Little Stars Pediatric Center is simple. Our team guides families through every step of the enrollment process. 💛
1. Contact Little Stars 📞
A parent, physician, hospital, case manager, or provider contacts us about the child.
2. Send the Referral & Medical Information 📋
Send the referral, insurance information, medical history, diagnoses, medications, and other needed records.
3. Nursing Assessment 🩺
Our nursing team evaluates your child’s medical and skilled nursing needs and creates an individualized Plan of Care.
4. Physician Approval 👩⚕️
Your child’s doctor reviews their needs, signs the required PPEC paperwork, and must have seen the child within 30 days before admission.
5. Insurance Authorization & Enrollment ✅
Little Stars submits the required documents for insurance approval and completes enrollment with the family.
6. Tour, Schedule & Start Care! 🌟
Once approved, we coordinate your child’s schedule, transportation if needed, and start date.
✨ It’s that simple:
Contact Us → Referral → Nursing Assessment → Physician Approval → Insurance Authorization → Start at Little Stars 🌟
📞 1-833-LIT-STAR (548-7827)
🌐 www.littlestarsppec.com
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A PPEC tour should be a conversation, not just a walk through a building🩷
Come prepared with questions. Take notes. Meet the team. Pay attention to how comfortable you feel asking the things that matter most to your family.
And remember: questions about YOUR child are always worth asking.
Save this post for your next visit.✨
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Your child doesn’t have to choose between specialized care and simply being a kid. 💛
At Little Stars, we believe medically complex children deserve the opportunity to learn, play, connect, grow, and thrive, while receiving the skilled nursing care and support they need.
From nursing and therapies to socialization, developmental activities, and plenty of moments to just be a kid, we’re creating a place where care and childhood come together.
Because every child deserves the chance to shine.
Specialized care. Childhood included. 🌟
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One center. One team. Complete care. ✨
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we believe caring for medically complex children means looking at the whole child, not just one need at a time.
That’s why we offer in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapy, all under one roof. Our children can receive the specialized therapies they need in a familiar, supportive environment surrounded by a team that understands their unique needs.
✨ Physical Therapy
✨ Occupational Therapy
✨ Speech Therapy
✨ Skilled Nursing Care
Less running around for families. More coordinated care for children. And one dedicated team working together to help every child reach their fullest potential. 💙
📍 The Woodlands | Pasadena | Texas City, TX
📲 Contact Little Stars to learn more about our daytime skilled nursing care and therapy services.
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Every drop-off is a moment of trust. At Little Stars Pediatric Center, you can feel confident handing your child into the hands of caring, skilled nurses who understand their unique medical needs and are committed to providing compassionate, attentive care throughout the day.
From the moment they arrive, your child is welcomed with kindness, comfort, and specialized daytime nursing care, so you can start your day knowing they’re in good hands
✨ Your child is in caring, skilled hands. Schedule a tour and discover the Little Stars difference.
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Nothing beats a day of smiles, splashes, and making memories at the splash pad! Watching our Little Stars enjoy time together reminds us that play is so much more than fun it’s an important part of learning, building confidence, developing social skills, and creating meaningful friendships☀️
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Every giggle, every shared laugh, and every new friend helps our children grow in a safe, supportive, and joyful environment. We’re proud to celebrate these special moments that make childhood so magical. 🌈✨
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, every day is an opportunity to learn through play, connect with friends, and shine a little brighter. ⭐
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✨Safe, Complimentary Transportation for Your Child. Peace of Mind for Your Family.
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we understand that caring for a child with complex medical needs comes with many responsibilities. That’s why we proudly provide safe, reliable, complimentary transportation to and from our PPEC, making it easier for your child to receive the specialized care they need while giving your family one less thing to worry about.
Our transportation service is designed to provide:
✨ Safe, dependable transportation
✨ Caring, trained staff
✨ Reliable pick-up and drop-off
✨ Less stress for parents and caregivers
✨ More time to focus on what matters most, your family.
From the moment your child leaves home until they return, you can feel confident knowing they’re in compassionate, experienced hands.
📞 Call 1-833-LIT-STAR (548-7827) to learn if your child qualifies or schedule a tour today.
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If your child has complex medical needs, you may qualify for 100% Medicaid-covered Pediatric Prescribed Extended Care (PPECC) services at Little Stars Pediatric.
Children with the following conditions may qualify for PPECC services, including skilled nursing care and specialized support:
⭐ Tracheostomy care
⭐ Ventilator dependence
⭐ Oxygen dependence
⭐ Feeding tube (G-tube/J-tube)
⭐ Seizure disorders requiring skilled monitoring
⭐ Congenital heart conditions
⭐ Chronic lung disease
⭐ Neurological disorders
⭐ Cerebral palsy
⭐ Spina bifida
⭐ Muscular dystrophy
⭐ Genetic disorders requiring ongoing skilled care
⭐ Prematurity with ongoing medical needs
⭐ Other medically complex conditions requiring daily nursing care
Our compassionate team is here to provide a safe, nurturing environment where children receive expert medical care while continuing to learn, play, and grow.
📞 Reach out today to learn if your child qualifies for Medicaid-covered PPECC services. We’re happy to answer your questions, guide you through the qualification process, and help your family access the care and support your child deserves.⭐️
📍 Little Stars Pediatric PPECC – Pasadena, Texas
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One of the biggest gaps in pediatric healthcare happens after a child leaves the hospital. Families of medically complex children are often sent home to manage skilled medical care, therapies, medications, and daily routines frequently with limited daytime nursing support. It can be overwhelming.
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we’re here to help bridge that gap. Our Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) program provides skilled nursing, developmental support, therapies, and compassionate care in a safe, nurturing environment, giving children the specialized care they need while providing families with peace of mind.⭐️
Because every child deserves exceptional care and every family deserves support.
📍 Proudly serving families throughout the Houston area.
Contact us today to learn how Little Stars Pediatric Center can support your child’s journey.
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Every day brings a new adventure at Little Stars! 🌟 Through creative play, imagination, and hands-on learning, our little ones build confidence, friendships, and skills that last a lifetime.
Reach out to to schedule a tour of our center today! 💜
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We had some very special visitors at Little Stars Pediatric Center this week! 🌾
Our children had so much fun meeting and petting a variety of friendly farm animals during a petting farm visit. There were plenty of smiles, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
At Little Stars, we love bringing fun, enriching experiences to our children. Activities like these encourage sensory exploration, social interaction, and create joyful memories while making each day a little more special.
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At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we believe families deserve a partner they can count on. We’re here to provide expert pediatric care, support your child’s growth and development, and walk alongside you every step of the journey. Because when families are supported, children have the opportunity to thrive.
Call or visit us today to learn if PPEC services are the right fit for your child ⭐️
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At Little Stars Pediatric Center PPEC, our mission is guided by core values that shape every interaction, every milestone, and every smile.
⭐️ Compassionate Care – Creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive while families enjoy peace of mind.
⭐️ Family Partnership – Working alongside parents and caregivers through open communication, personalized care, and dependable respite support.
⭐ Excellence – Delivering exceptional pediatric nursing and therapeutic services tailored to each child’s unique needs.
⭐️ Trust & Support – Providing reliable, compassionate care that gives families the confidence and time to rest, recharge, and focus on what matters most.
Because supporting a child means supporting the entire family.
📍 Proudly serving families throughout Houston, and surrounding communities.
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At Little Stars, every day is an opportunity to learn, play, and make memories! Our Hawaiian Luau Day is all about bringing smiles to our children through tropical crafts, music, sensory activities, dress-up fun, and lots of laughter. 🌺🍍
One of the best parts? Our staff loves joining in on the fun, too!
Because childhood should be filled with smiles, friendships, and unforgettable memories, no matter the medical challenges. 💙
🌴 Aloha from all of us at Little Stars!
📍 Proudly serving children with complex medical needs in Pasadena and the Greater Houston area.
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Every child deserves a place where they feel safe, loved, and free to be themselves ⭐️
At Little Star Pediatric Center, our PPEC is more than a place for specialized medical care, it’s a community where children are encouraged to grow, explore, laugh, and build confidence every day.
From playful activities and therapeutic experiences to meaningful moments with our nurses and care team, every experience is centered around helping each child thrive while giving families the peace of mind that comes from knowing their child is in caring, capable hands.
We believe every smile matters, every milestone deserves to be celebrated, and every family deserves a place where care truly feels like home.
🩵Little Star Pediatric Center
Where care feels like family, and every child has the opportunity to shine.
📞 Contact us today to learn how our Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center (PPEC) can support your child’s unique journey.
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What makes Pediatric Prescribed Extended Care (PPEC) so special?
PPEC is not a hospital, it’s a safe, supportive daytime medical care center designed for children who need skilled nursing services while giving families the support and peace of mind they deserve.
At Little Stars PPEC, we provide:
✨ Skilled nursing care by trained pediatric professionals
✨ Medication administration and health monitoring
✨ Therapy support and developmental activities
✨ Nutrition and feeding support
✨ A safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive
✨ Care plans personalized to each child’s medical needs
We proudly serve families in Pasadena and the surrounding Houston area, providing a place where medically fragile children receive the care they need while families gain valuable support throughout their journey.
⭐ Ready to learn more about how PPEC can support your child and family?
📍Book your tour today and discover the Little Stars difference.
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At Little Stars Pediatric Center, our dedicated nurses do more than provide skilled medical care, they build meaningful connections, encourage every milestone, and create a safe, loving environment where children can learn, play, and thrive every day.
As a trusted PPEC (Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care) provider in Houston, Texas, we’re honored to support children with complex medical needs while giving families peace of mind through expert nursing care and personalized therapies.
Watching our amazing nurses interact with our incredible little stars is a reminder that compassion truly makes a difference. 🌟
📍 Houston, Texas
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You don’t have to manage complex medical needs alone. 🩵
At Little Stars Pediatric Center in Houston, Texas, we provide compassionate, specialized pediatric care for children with complex medical needs. Our experienced team partners with families to deliver personalized healthcare, ongoing support, and the resources your child needs to thrive.
If you’re looking for trusted pediatric care in Houston, we’re here to help every step of the way.
✨ Expert care. Compassionate support. A brighter future for every child.
📍 Houston, Texas
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There are a lot of misconceptions about PPEC services. The truth? PPEC combines skilled nursing care, therapy, education, and social interaction in a safe, nurturing environment designed specifically for children with complex medical needs.
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we’re proud to serve families throughout the Houston area by providing compassionate, specialized care that helps children thrive while giving parents peace of mind. ⭐️
Swipe through to separate fact from fiction and discover how PPEC can support your child’s health, development, and daily care.
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Our hearts are full!⭐️
Thank you to MD Kids Pediatrics @mdkidspediatrics for hosting such a fantastic Back-to-School Event and allowing Little Stars Pediatric Center to be part of the celebration. We enjoyed meeting local families, sharing resources, and supporting children as they get ready for the new school year.
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We are more than a center for your child, We are a family !!!! 🌟Thank to our nurses and staff for the love and dedication they put every single day at Little Stars Pediatric Center. #Pasadena #HoustonPPEC #pediatriccare #gtube
⭐️Together, these therapies create a comprehensive, child centered approach, helping each child at a PPECC grow, communicate, move, and thrive to their fullest potential
Call us for a tour (833)548-7827💫
Bunny kisses & little giggles 🐰💛🩷💙
Easter is brighter with our Little Stars shining ✨ Happy easter from Little Stars Family!
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All we need is love… and our little love bugs
💕This Valentine’s Day, our hearts are fullest when we’re surrounded by the sweetest smiles at Little Stars Pediatric Center. These incredible kiddos are the true meaning of love, pure, joyful, and shining bright every single day.
We’re so grateful to celebrate the season of love with the Little Stars who make everything brighter.
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Our medical daycare offers a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children receive individualized care in a bright, child-friendly setting. With experienced nurses and compassionate caregivers on site, our dedicated team supports each child’s medical needs while encouraging learning, play, and social growth throughout the day.
Families are welcome to reach out and learn more about our center and how we support both children and families with thoughtful care and a welcoming atmosphere ⭐
📍 Pasadena Location:
3301 Plainview St. Suite 10
Pasadena, TX 77504
📞 Call to learn more or schedule a tour:
1-833-548-7827
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At Little Stars, therapy doesn’t feel like therapy, it feels like play, encouragement, and possibility. With the right support and a whole lot of love, our little stars build strength, confidence, and independence one colorful moment at a time.
✨This is what progress looks like.
✨This is why we do what we do.
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Our doors are now fully open at Little Stars Pediatric Center Pasadena. Welcoming every Little Star with open hearts💛
We provide a safe, supportive, and compassionate space where children receive the care they need while feeling valued and included every day.
🌈 Now welcoming new patients!
📍 Come visit our center for a tour
📞 Reach out to learn more about our services and enrollment
Let your Little Star shine with us, we’d love to meet your family ⭐
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As we welcome a brand-new year and open our doors in 2026, we’re filled with hope, gratitude, and excitement for what’s ahead. Here’s to a year of growth, healing, and bright moments, and to many wonderful years for our Little Stars and their families✨
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#Pasadena #TheWoodlands #Houston #TexasCity
The holidays can be joyful and a little overwhelming. At PPEC Little Stars Pediatric Center, we’re here to help families keep the season safe, calm, and meaningful.
Wishing our Little Stars families a safe, healthy, and happy holiday season✨
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As we prepare to open our doors soon, our hearts are full of hope and excitement for the children and families we’ll serve.
From our family to yours, we wish you a season filled with joy, comfort, and bright new beginnings. We can’t wait to welcome you! ⭐️
#OpeningSoon #LittleStarsShineBright #HappyHolidays #SeasonOfHope #PPECCare #NewBeginnings #Houston #Pasadena #Texas City #thewoodlandstx ✨
Enrollment is as easy as 1, 2, 3! From eligibility to coverage, we make the enrollment process simple, supportive, and stress-free for families. ⭐️
Your child’s care matters and we’re here every step of the way.🌈
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At Little Stars Pediatric Center, we’re thankful for the bright Little Stars who light up our days…
💗 Every child’s sparkle
💙 Learning and play
💚 Supportive families
💛 Moments of growth
🧡 A community that cares
Happy Thanksgiving!
In this season of Thanksgiving, our Kindness Countdown shines a light on the everyday compassion that defines our PPEC community.
Whether it’s recognizing a small milestone, offering ourselves a little kindness, sharing a warm connection, or expressing appreciation for the people who care for our children, these moments ripple outward.
Together, we’re nurturing a culture where kindness leads, and gratitude follows🧡
#KindnessCountdown #ThankfulHearts #PPECCommunity #GrowingWithGratitude #KindnessForward #ThanksgivingSeason #EveryMomentMatters #CompassionInCare#PPECStrong #HeartOfCare #Pasadena #LittleStarsPediatricCenter
At Little Stars Pediatric Center, Occupational Therapy Helps Our Kids Shine!
⭐ Builds Independence: Our OTs support children in developing everyday skills like feeding, dressing, and purposeful play—so they can participate more confidently in their daily routines.
⭐ Improves Strength & Sensory Regulation: Through fun, play-based activities, we help kids build motor skills, coordination, and sensory balance for calmer, more successful days.
Every child deserves the chance to grow, explore, and shine and we’re here to support every step. 💛
#LittleStarsPediatricCenter #PPEC #OccupationalTherapy #PediatricOT #ComplexMedicalNeeds #TherapyThroughPlay
Fun fact: Laughter REALLY is good for the soul😄💫
Studies show that laughter releases endorphins — those happy brain chemicals that lower stress and support healing. 🌈
At Little Stars, we believe every giggle brings us one step closer to growth.
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It takes a team to care for a child with complex needs. Doctors, nurses, therapists, and parents, all working together to make a difference! 🫱🏼🫲🏽
At Little Stars, we’re all about providing a well-rounded, coordinated care approach. Together, we make a great team! 🌟
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At Little Stars Pediatric Extended Care Center, every decision we make begins with one goal - creating a place where children can heal, grow, and shine.
Our Promise to Families is simple…
💜Safe care - Every child is protected, nurtured, and treated like our own.
💛Specialized attention - Skilled nursing and therapy tailored to each child’s unique medical needs.
🩵Compassionate hearts - Because care means so much more than medicine.
🩷Joyful environment - Play, music, and laughter are part of our daily care.
✨We’re building a space where children feel seen, parents feel supported, and every milestone is celebrated.
🎃 Every child deserves a magical Halloween!
Make this spooky season safe and fun for all with these inclusive tips:
🧡 Choose adaptive costumes that work with wheelchairs or mobility aids
🎧 Pack noise-cancelling headphones for children with sensory sensitivities
🚗 Try sensory-friendly events or trunk-or-treats for a more comfortable experience
Together, let’s create a Halloween that welcomes every Little Star. 🌟
#InclusiveHalloween #AccessibleHalloween #LittleStarsPPEC #SpecialNeedsParenting #Pasadena
💬Let’s talk milestones. Many parents worry, but here’s the truth:
✨Every child develops in their own way.
✨Children with complex needs may take longer or reach milestones differently.
✨That’s normal for them.
At Little Stars, we look at functional progress, not just checklists.
📋Is your child engaging with their environment?
🗣️Are they communicating-whether through words, gestures, or devices?
🫶🏽Are they building relationships?
These are real milestones too 🩵
#DifferentNotDelayed #MilestonesMatter #ChildDevelopment #LittleStarsMilestones #InclusiveGrowth #LittleStarsPPEC #LittleStarsPPECHouston
For children with complex medical needs, daily peer connection in a supportive, medically supervised environment isn’t just comforting — it’s clinically beneficial. 💡
💬 Studies show that friendships and peer support can reduce anxiety, improve coping skills, and enhance quality of life for medically complex children.
🧠💖 In a PPEC setting, kids don’t just receive medical care — they build relationships, independence, and confidence.
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Ever wondered what makes a Pediatric Prescribed Extended Care (PPEC) center so unique?
Swipe through to discover how Little Stars PPEC will support children with medical needs — and their families — through care, therapies, and community. 🌟
Because every child deserves a safe place to shine. ✨
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The best of both worlds 🩵
✨ Skilled nursing care during the day
✨ Therapy services on-site
✨ Fun, play, and socialization
At Little Stars PPEC, our goal is to help children shine brighter while families feel supported every step of the way. 🌟
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At Little Stars Pediatric Center, our hearts are with families, we’re excited to welcome in the future. We know that community is the foundation where children can grow, thrive, and shine.
We’re so excited to share that our doors are open for tours at our Pasadena location!
Come see the loving, supportive environment we’ve created for medically-complex children and their families. Let’s build lasting connections, lift each other up, and celebrate every child’s unique potential. We shine better together. 🌟
✨Little Stars Pediatric Center is a Medical Daycare for children with complex medical needs, ages 6 weeks to 20 years old. ✨
We provide:
✔️ On-Call Physician
✔️ In-House Therapy
✔️ After-School Care
✔️ Transportation
✔️ Social Work Services
100% Fully covered by Medicaid.
📍 Visit us at 3301 Plainview Street, Suite 10, Pasadena, TX
📞 Call us today at 833-548-7827
Because every child deserves a nurturing, safe, and joyful place to thrive. 🌟
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🎉 Join us for a day of Family Fun! 🎉
Little Stars Pediatric Center invites you to our Family Fun Festival in Pasadena!
🗓️ August 16, 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 3301 Plainview Street, Suite 10, Pasadena, TX 77504
✨ FREE activities include:
🎈 Bounce House
🐐 Petting Zoo
🍔 Food Trucks
🎁 Giveaways & more!
Bring the whole family and celebrate with us! 💫
➡️ www.littlestarsppecc.com
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🌟 We’re getting ready to shine in Pasadena!
Little Stars Pediatric Center is opening Fall 2025 — serving children with complex medical needs.
📍 Now booking tours!
Call us at 833-548-7827 to schedule your visit today.
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We are happy to announce that Little Stars Pediatric Center, the number 1 PPEC in all over Houston, wants to invite you and your family to our grand opening festivities Saturday, August 16th, 2025. Please bring your loved ones and celebrate with us. #LittleStarsPPEC
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