The Developmental Learning Center (DLC) is a faith-based special needs learning and childcare center nonprofit, where each child is taught at their own pace.

Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC)

The Developmental Learning Center (DLC) offers Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC). We are a non-residential nursing care facility for children with moderate to complex medical needs providing quality nursing care in a fun, stimulating environment for children from 6 weeks through 5 years of age.
  • Down Syndrome
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Dwarfism
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Spina Bifida
  • Gastroschisis
  • Developmental Delay
  • Diabetes
  • Congenital Heart Conditions
  • Pfeiffer Syndrome
  • Central Congenital Nervous Anomalies
  • Shaken Baby Syndrome
  • Fragile X
  • Cleft Lip & Palate
  • Sickle Cell
  • Dandy Walker Syndrome
  • Cortical Vision Impairment
  • Trisomy
  • Craniofacial Disorders
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Enrollment Is Easy!

After an initial assessment, we coordinate with you, your child's physician and eQHealth to determine a Plan of Care that will help ensure a positive outcome in your child's care. PPEC services are covered by Medicaid and handle all billing paperwork directly. Private Pay is also accepted.
For more information, any questions or to set up a tour, email Enrollment@DLCJAX.org

Our Team Includes:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Assistants
  • Therapists onsite: Occupational, Physical and Speech
  • Teachers

Referrals

Children who have an ongoing medical condition that requires nursing services may be eligible to attend DLC PPEC. Anyone can make a referral by phone (904-387-0370) or email info@DLCJAX.org. If you know a child that can benefit from our services contact us today!

Medical Care

  • Authorized by Your Child's Physician
  • Daily Nursing Assessment
  • Nurse Administered Medications
  • Required Therapies Provided Onsite
  • Preventative Care

Nutrition

  • Individual Nutrition Plans
  • Food Allergy Monitoring
  • Formulas; G-Tubes
  • Snacks Provided
  • Group Mealtimes

Educational Development

  • Developmentally Appropriate Activities
  • Educational support for School Age with Funnydafer and TrueWay Kids Bible curriculums
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Promotes Emotional Development

Additional Enrichment

  • Outdoor playground for playtime
  • Sensory and language groups
  • Weekly Music Therapy and monthly Art Therapy
  • Special Events (Christmas parties, Thanksgiving Luncheon, Easter Egg Hunt, Valentine's Day dance, and more)

DLC is a Medicaid Licensed Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) Center.

Located on the Westside, in Murray Hill.

Hours of operation: Monday - Friday, 7am to 6pm.

License #: 60081069/ Certificate #: 1264

For more information, email Info@DLCJAX.org