FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — A northeast Fresno care facility is taking action to help families with medically fragile children or children with disabilities.
Loretta’s Little Miracles is one of 17 nursing home facilities for children in California, and the only one serving Valley families.
Erin Alfred spends most of her school days at LLM.
You can’t miss the 13-year-old girl, because she’s always busting out her dance moves.
What you aren’t able to see is the chronic condition Erin is living with.
Erin is in stage 4 kidney failure. She needs extra love, care and attention before school and after.
“I have provided that,” said founder Loretta Hicks. “The before school and the after school care so that families can actually work.”
Loretta’s Little Miracles has a caregiving staff to provide medical treatments and lead kids through therapeutic activities.
The facility expanded so it could serve as many children as possible. Currently, around 50 kids come to …