Sankofa Health & Wellness

Modern Virtual Care, With a Personal Touch

Pediatric Virtual Care · Ages 8–17

Quality Virtual Care for Children & Teens

Compassionate, convenient care for your child — from the comfort of home.

Sankofa Health & Wellness offers pediatric virtual care for children and teens ages 8–17. Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner care — 100% virtual, no waiting room.

👤 Ages 8 –17 · Teen
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Family-Centered Virtual Care

✅Ages 8–17 — parent/guardian required
✅Same visit price as adult services
✅Parent membership discount applies
✅Aetna & BCBS insurance accepted
✅100% virtual — no waiting room
✅7 days a week 7AM–9PM ET
✅NJ · DE · MD · DC · VA · CT · VT
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Parent / Guardian Consent Required — Ages 8–17

All pediatric patients ages 8–17 must have a parent or legal guardian present during the virtual visit. A parent or legal guardian must provide verbal or written consent before any clinical evaluation or treatment is initiated. By booking a pediatric visit, you confirm that you are the parent or legal guardian of the minor patient and consent to virtual care on their behalf.

💳 Insurance & Membership

Pediatric visits are priced the same as adult visits — $75 per visit. Children qualify under their parent’s Sankofa Membership for discounted visit rates. Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial insurance accepted for qualified pediatric visits. Please verify your child’s benefits before booking.

Pediatric Virtual Care · New Service

Healthy Kids. Brighter Tomorrows.

Quality care for growing minds and bodies.
Ages 8 – 17 · 100% Virtual

Common Pediatric Concerns We Treat

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Allergies
Ages 8–17
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Cold & Flu
Ages 8–17
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Pink Eye
Conjunctivitis · Ages 8–17
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Sore Throat
Pharyngitis · Ages 8–17
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Teen Acne — Ages 16–17 only
Evaluation & treatment options · No Accutane

🛡️ Accepted Insurance

💙 Aetna 🔷 BCBS

📍 States Active

DE · MD · DC · NJ · VA · CT · VT

Additional states coming soon

👨‍👩‍👧 Parent/Guardian consent required for all pediatric visits. Book on our website for exclusive discounts. Also available on Zocdoc.

👥 Parent/Guardian Consent 📹 Virtual Appointments ❤️ Compassionate Care

Pediatric Sick Visits

Pediatric Sick Visits

Fast, convenient virtual care for common childhood illnesses. Ages 8–17. Prescription sent to your preferred pharmacy when clinically appropriate.

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Cold & Flu
Ages 8–17
Runny nose · Congestion · Fever · Body aches · Fatigue · Cough · General flu symptoms. Prescription sent to pharmacy when clinically appropriate.
Standard / Non-Member $75
⭐ Parent Membership / Insurance Discounted
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Allergies
Ages 8–17
Seasonal allergies · Environmental allergies · Allergy-related congestion · Itchy eyes · Runny nose. Allergy management and medication review.
Standard / Non-Member $75
⭐ Parent Membership / Insurance Discounted
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Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
Ages 8–17
Red or pink eye · Eye discharge · Eye irritation · Swollen eyelids. Bacterial and allergic conjunctivitis evaluation and treatment.
Standard / Non-Member $75
⭐ Parent Membership / Insurance Discounted
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Sore Throat
Ages 8–17
Sore or scratchy throat · Strep throat evaluation · Throat pain · Difficulty swallowing · Tonsil inflammation. Prescription sent when clinically appropriate.
Standard / Non-Member $75
⭐ Parent Membership / Insurance Discounted
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More services coming soon
Additional pediatric services will be added as Sankofa’s pediatric program expands.
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Not sure if we can help?
Contact us before booking and we will advise on whether we can assist with your child’s concern.
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Teen Services · Ages 16–17

Teen Virtual Care

Confidential, judgment-free virtual care for teens ages 16–17. A parent or legal guardian must be present and provide consent.

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Teen Acne Treatment
Ages 16–17
Facial acne · Body acne · Hormonal acne · Blackheads and whiteheads · Acne scarring prevention. Evidence-based treatment plans tailored for teenage skin.
Standard / Non-Member $75
⭐ Parent Membership / Insurance Discounted
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Teen-Specific Care
We understand that teen health needs are unique. Our provider creates a comfortable, judgment-free virtual environment where teens feel heard and respected.
🔒Safe & Confidential
💬Judgment-Free Environment
👨‍👩‍👧Parent/Guardian Present & Consenting
💳Parent Membership & Insurance Apply

How It Works

Booking a pediatric visit is simple

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Book Your Visit
Parent books a pediatric visit online — choose the service and a convenient time slot.
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Join the Virtual Visit
Parent and child join the video visit from any device. Parent provides verbal consent at the start of the visit.
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Clinical Evaluation
Your provider evaluates your child’s symptoms, reviews history, and discusses treatment options with the parent.
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Prescription & Plan
When clinically appropriate, prescriptions are sent to your preferred pharmacy. Treatment plan discussed with parent.

Important Information

What to know before booking

🚨 When NOT to use virtual care

Please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room if your child experiences:

✕Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
✕High fever with stiff neck or rash
✕Severe chest pain
✕Uncontrolled bleeding
✕Loss of consciousness or seizure
✕Suspected poisoning or overdose
✕Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)

✅ What to have ready for the visit

✓Parent or legal guardian present throughout
✓Child’s insurance card if using insurance
✓List of current medications and allergies
✓Child’s date of birth and medical history
✓Preferred pharmacy name and location
✓Stable internet connection and working camera
✓Quiet, private space for the visit
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Pediatric Virtual Care · Ages 8–17

Quality care for your child from the comfort of home.

$75 per visit · Parent membership & insurance apply Board-Certified NP · 7 Days a Week · All 7 States

Parent or legal guardian must be present for all visits