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One Family’s Mission, Now an Entire Network of Support In 2016, the Lafontant family set out to serve medically fragile children in the state of Georgia. Over the past 10 years, the family’s vision for Optimum Pediatric Services has blossomed into a top in-home pediatric care provider for families across the state. Along the way, OPS has built a network of support, bringing together incredible clients, dedicated nurses, committed care partners, and mission-driven nonprofit or

To make a difference in your life and the lives of those around you, all it takes is for one person to believe deeply that they can make a change. The story of Optimum Pediatric Services begins with lifelong nurse Mirtha Lafontant saying one transformative sentence. “There’s always something we can do.” In 2016, the Lafontant family was presented with an opportunity to change their lives and their community for the better. Mirtha Lafontant and her adult children, Chidl

At Optimum Pediatric Services, we are proud to be a Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) provider, which allows us to serve medically fragile...

When a child has serious breathing challenges, families are often introduced to two life-saving interventions: a tracheostomy and a...

At Optimum Pediatric Services, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive — especially those facing complex medical...

The transition from the NICU to home is full of emotions and “what ifs.” While families are excited to bring their children home, they...