UNITED KIDS: A Pediatric Concurrent Care Program
Supporting Families, Honoring Every Moment:
Nurture: A compassionate commitment to comfort, connection, and enriching the quality of life for every child and family we serve.
Illumination: Honoring each child’s unique journey by bringing light to their story, celebrating their life in all its depth and beauty.
Trust: Built through presence, transparency, and unwavering support—trust is the foundation of every interaction and relationship.
Empathy: Care rooted in humanity, holding space for the full range of emotions words often cannot capture. From laughter to loss, we are here.
Dignity: A deep belief that every child’s life holds profound meaning—deserving respect, tenderness, and grace in every moment.
Whether your child is newly diagnosed or has had a long journey, we are here to support you.
What is Pediatric Concurrent Care?
Pediatric concurrent care is a compassionate approach to caring for infants and children with life-limiting illnesses. This layer of care focuses on enhancing quality of life while providing physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical support for the child and their family. We are here to walk with you, offering comfort, dignity, and peace—every step of the way.
Who We Serve
We care for infants, children, teens, and young adults diagnosed with conditions such as:
- Genetic or neurological disorders
- Severe congenital anomalies
- Cancer and other progressive illnesses
- Rare or complex childhood conditions
Getting Started
When Should I Reach Out?
Concurrent care can begin at any stage of the journey – whether diagnosed recently or years ago. You do not have to wait.
How to Refer:
- Call us directly at 845-634-7549.
- Speak with your child’s physician, hospital care team, or social worker.
- Email us at pediatrics@unitedhospiceinc.org
What to Expect Next:
At our initial consultation our team will meet with your family to review eligibility, understand your goals, your child’s needs, and their medical history.
Care Plan Development:
We will collaborate with your existing care team to create a personalized plan that complements existing therapies and treatments.
Ongoing Support:
We provide consistent, compassionate care at home, helping your family feel supported and empowered