{"id":2125,"date":"2026-04-11T05:53:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T05:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/?page_id=2125"},"modified":"2026-04-15T02:55:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T02:55:47","slug":"amputee-care-liaison","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/amputee-care-liaison\/","title":{"rendered":"Amputee Care Liaison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4f6d0aca wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(255,156,0) 53%,rgba(255,157,0,0) 53%);margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2a668712 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4b43a20a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3e587c7f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-23840d10 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19eabfb7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-xx-large-font-size\"><strong><strong>Amputee Care Liaison<\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container hero-image-column uagb-block-38e42af9\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-166ef1af wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-638c8068 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4d302239\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Why Mary Free Bed Kids?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2aeb886c alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-98b2f91d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-75a3569a3323746d3ab6be8fb2ec1fcc\" style=\"line-height:1.6\"><strong>As a CARF-Accredited Pediatric Inpatient Rehabilitation Program<\/strong>, we provide expert, family-centered care designed to support the best possible recovery outcomes. Rehabilitation is essential after illness, injury, or surgery, and research consistently shows that beginning specialized care early can significantly improve a child\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-bc275726 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/professional-accreditations-and-outcomes\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;background-color:#fa5d00\">Explore our Outcomes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4d5055b6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c3f61ca0a9b8f8ccf8c50a5e07a2717d\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Our accredited programs, seasoned clinical teams, and compassionate approach ensure that children and families receive the highest standard of support throughout their rehabilitation journey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32a46761 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7f0e5080 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b9eb0c44 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f140e508\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-85136364\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-50aabbdc wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-02374944\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-41-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-41-1.png 80w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-41-1-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-41-1-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-41-1-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-42.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-42.png 80w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-42-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-42-36x36.png 36w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/image-42-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.196), 1rem);\">Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital holds&nbsp;a number of&nbsp;special accreditations from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities International (CARF). This voluntary but rigorous accreditation process is based on specific and comprehensive standards ensuring the highest-quality rehabilitation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.196), 1rem);\">CARF is an independent organization dedicated to providing reliable information to help patients and families make informed health care decisions. Consumers and medical professionals collaborate to develop the leading-edge standards by which providers are measured.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-ccd62341 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:24px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/accreditations-patient-outcomes\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;background-color:#fa5d00\">Accreditations and Outcomes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6ca5207c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--2\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4b32ff47 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-db59212b\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c0dbe9bf\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aad32d47 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Amputee Care Liaison<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An amputation\u2014whether from surgery, trauma or a congenital limb difference\u2014can be a major change for a child and their family. It affects not just the body, but emotions, daily routines, school and friendships. That\u2019s why our amputee care liaison plays a special role in helping your child and your family as you navigate every step of the rehabilitation journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our amputee care liaison is here to support you with education, encouragement and resources so your child can heal, grow and build confidence through every stage of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is an amputee care liaison?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An amputee care liaison is a dedicated member of your child\u2019s care team whose primary role is to help your family understand the amputation experience and what comes next. They act as a bridge between your family, your child\u2019s care team, and the many resources available throughout your child\u2019s recovery and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liaisons guide you through the amputation journey. They\u2019re here to listen to your questions and support your child\u2019s emotional well-being. They\u2019ll work with you to make sure your care plan matches your child\u2019s goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why an Amputee Care Liaison Matters in Pediatric Rehab<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Amputee care for children is goes beyond physical healing, it includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Emotional support for the child and family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear education about what to expect before and after surgery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fun, age-appropriate explanations so kids understand their bodies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coordination of medical care, therapy and prosthetic services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connection to community and peer support programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Our amputee care liaison helps ensure that every part of your child\u2019s experience is supported and coordinated, so your family never feels alone<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6ca5207c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--3\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7da1f9ca alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fbb2c0f4\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9e1bdbd9\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aad32d47 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the Amputee Care Liaison Supports Your Child and Family<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Before Surgery: Understanding and Preparation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Going into an amputation\u2014even when it\u2019s planned\u2014can feel scary for kids and parents, but the amputee care liaison will be there every step of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If your child has questions, they\u2019ll explain what will happen in a way your child can understand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They\u2019ll help prepare your child and family for the hospital experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community is an essential part of recovery. Your amputee care liaison can connect you with other families or mentors who have gone through similar journeys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They\u2019ll provide helpful tips on how to prepare for the surgery and recovery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This early support builds confidence and reduces fear so your child can face surgery\u2014and healing\u2014with courage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>After Surgery: Healing and Coordination<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Following surgery, the amputee care liaison stays involved by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supporting wound care education and healing strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coordinating with surgeons, therapists and prosthetic specialists to keep care plans on track<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helping your family understand follow-up appointments and therapy goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing your child for their first experiences with prosthetic devices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This practical, hands-on support makes recovery less overwhelming and keeps everyone on the same page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prosthetic Fittings and Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your liaison will also help coordinate prosthetic fittings and trainings while providing education about care and maintenance for the prosthetic. They\u2019ll help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect you with our prosthetics team that specializes in devices for kids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain what to expect during training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage your child as they practice walking, running, and playing with their new limb.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Every child learns at their own pace. Some race ahead with excitement, and some need time to get comfortable. No matter what happens, the liaison helps your child feel supported throughout this learning process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ongoing Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Recovery is a lifelong journey. Your amputee care liaison continues to support your family with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Referrals to adaptive sports, adaptive playgroups, and recreational activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connections to community events and support groups where kids and parents can meet others with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services_conditions\/limb-differences\/\" data-type=\"services_conditions\" data-id=\"2904\">limb differences<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication with your child\u2019s school to help teachers and classmates understand your child\u2019s needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resources for emotional support, mentoring and family workshops<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This ongoing connection helps your child thrive physically and socially, whether it\u2019s returning to soccer, joining adaptive dance or making new friends who understand their experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-afb8bf2e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--4\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:18%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1ffd3ae3 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-53f1a8a8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\"><strong><strong><strong>Your Child\u2019s Care Team<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-438e5a54\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8adcc08b69d08ea58926ecfdb0729f43\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Your child\u2019s amputee care liaison works closely with a whole team of specialists to make sure care is coordinated and tailored to your child\u2019s needs. This team may include:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-62097e52\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f2dbd974\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Pediatric rehabilitation&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/kids-physicians\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"656\">physicians<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nurses with wound and rehab expertise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical and occupational therapists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prosthetists and orthotists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-270be4bf\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Psychologists and social workers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Child life specialists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School support professionals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family educators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ad4612ddb55079abd34f3a621ebcdb47\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">By working together, your care team ensures that physical healing, emotional well-being, therapy goals and everyday life are all treated as important parts of your child\u2019s recovery.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-afb8bf2e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--5\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:18%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3ad27e67 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2001db75\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\"><strong><strong><strong>Starting Your Child\u2019s Journey<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b3c93372\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3bb46fcb79631c8f129838ac3ecb7487\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Your first conversation with the amputee care liaison happens early after your child\u2019s medical team identifies the need for amputation or limb difference care. During this conversation, your liaison will:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f7b5a747\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-85393ee0\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Ask about your child\u2019s unique goals, interests and concerns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explain the rehabilitation process in kid-friendly language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review how therapy, prosthetic training and follow-up care will fit together<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-fe54971fc64c69f304896ed2754b79ee\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">This early partnership sets a supportive tone for your child\u2019s entire care experience.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-166ef1af wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--6\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-638c8068 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4d302239\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\"><strong><strong><strong>Family-Centered Education<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2aeb886c alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-98b2f91d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-88bfb37f8c42ac5d41891e97e2b878bc\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">The liaison helps you feel confident and prepared by sharing practical things like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What to expect in therapy sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to care for the residual limb<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tips for strengthening balance and mobility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Questions to ask at clinic visits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ways to support your child emotionally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4d5055b6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94350bb8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ccd065dbd021e01deffbacb1ede63275\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Parents tell us that understanding these steps makes the entire process feel less intimidating and more manageable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6ca5207c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--7\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d9354aa0 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8b132a5b\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ca396b8d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aad32d47 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">School and Social Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Kids are kids. Returning to school and activities is an essential part of recovery. Your amputee care liaison can help by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Communicating with school teams about mobility needs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggesting classroom accommodations when appropriate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helping your child talk with classmates about their amputation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connecting you with adaptive play and activity ideas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Building confidence with friends and peers is a key part of recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Families Benefit from Amputee Care Liaison Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents and caregivers often say that working with an amputee care liaison:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reduces uncertainty and stress by explaining steps clearly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthens confidence to care for their child at home<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improves coordination of appointments and therapies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connects families to community resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provides ongoing emotional support and encouragement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Families who feel supported are better equipped to help their children thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lifelong Care and Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even after rehabilitation ends, support continues. Your amputee care liaison can help you find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Peer support groups where kids and families share stories and encouragement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/services_conditions\/wheelchair-and-adaptive-sports\/\" data-type=\"services_conditions\" data-id=\"3036\">Adaptive sports programs<\/a>&nbsp;for activities like swimming, biking, skiing and more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mentorship opportunities that connect kids with others who have similar experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational events and family gatherings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The amputee liaison can also be a connection when your child ages out of pediatric care to help connect you with adult amputee resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">These opportunities help your child build friendships and confidence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-afb8bf2e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--8\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Circle-bg.svg&apos;);background-position:100% 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:18%;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9f13e239 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-db575fc5\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\"><strong><strong><strong>Why Our Pediatric Amputee Care Is Different<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d65c071d\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-248e5bad32e845ef2660b64a27462b98\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;line-height:1.6\">Pediatric care looks at the whole child\u2014not just the limb. That means:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-22987ed1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e7792f52\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Developmental focus that adapts as your child grows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Play-based therapy and learning opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School involvement and learning support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3b68bb90\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>Emotional and social encouragement tailored for kids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family-first education and guidance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1b0a90508124536c6736e87ed93f7b44\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Our amputee care liaison helps make sure your child\u2019s care fits their age, dreams and personality\u2014not just their medical needs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c87cea4e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--9\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7b2bbdb3 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9da1e881\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-078dde3a\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aad32d47 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong>Taking the Next Step<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your child is beginning the amputation rehabilitation journey or you have questions about amputee care, our team is here to help. Your amputee care liaison is ready to walk with your family every step of the way.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/schedule-kids-care\/\">Contact us<\/a>&nbsp;today so your child can grow stronger, more confident and ready for all the adventures ahead.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4f6d0aca wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:32px;border-top-right-radius:32px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2a668712 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#e9e9e9;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:32px;border-bottom-right-radius:32px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-4b43a20a alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e67afe07 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-23840d10 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19eabfb7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Ready to Get Started With Mary Free Bed?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.196), 1rem);\">Wherever your child is on their rehabilitation journey, we\u2019re here to help every step of the way. Our pediatric specialists are ready to listen, support and guide your family through recovery. Whether your child is just beginning treatment or continuing progress from earlier care, our team is committed to encouraging their growth, celebrating milestones and supporting every goal\u2014big and small.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-bc275726 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/schedule-kids-care\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;background-color:#fa5d00\">Schedule Care<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container cta-image-column uagb-block-2d1f87bb\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-80a42928 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--10\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8664b4b3 alignwide uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f6934512\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong>Our Locations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-96fba385\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ee00659e\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5cdee1dc\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Great-Lakes-Bay-Region.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-434\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Great-Lakes-Bay-Region.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Great-Lakes-Bay-Region-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-f9273c9b\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Great Lakes Bay Region<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/great-lakes-bay-region\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ef1867ac\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0d1f8686\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Northern-Michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Northern-Michigan.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Northern-Michigan-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-9e9f8e68\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Northern Michigan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/northern-michigan\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0c9682fe\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b9ea740f\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Southwest-Michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Southwest-Michigan.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Southwest-Michigan-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-b3819566\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Southwest Michigan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/southwest-michigan\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f4b75642\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-27522bdd\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/West-Michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/West-Michigan.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/West-Michigan-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-d316a600\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">West Michigan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/west-michigan\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9b01fd2b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b1313eb5\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Mid-Michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Mid-Michigan.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Mid-Michigan-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-4bc5f5e8\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Mid-Michigan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/mid-michigan\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-06f9d7c3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b4d2fc97\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Southeast-Michigan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Southeast-Michigan.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Southeast-Michigan-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-c7e079a5\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Southeast Michigan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/southeast-michigan\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8be847fb\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d5356594\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Indiana-location.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Indiana-location.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Indiana-location-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-0fc8bb8e\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Indiana<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/indiana\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-619c00ad\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f0ef8e27\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Virginia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Virginia.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/Virginia-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-2dc0f203\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">Virginia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/virginia\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-60d4db3b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ecddab17\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"358\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/West-Virginia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/West-Virginia.jpg 311w, https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/kids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/West-Virginia-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-flex uagb-block-1725b052\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">West Virginia<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maryfreebed.com\/locations\/west-virginia\/\" style=\"color:#fa5d00;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">See 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