Families leave your hospital medically stable.

The DCM sends them home developmentally informed.

Science-aligned developmental guidance families can access from home, with no clinical burden and no HIPAA exposure. 

Why this matters

Developmental guidance is rarely part of standard discharge education.

It should be.

The first 1,000 days represent a critical window for early learning and development — beginning before birth and accelerating through the early years of life.

Why hospitals choose DCM

Patient experience

Supports improved patient experience by helping families leave feeling informed, confident and supported - key drivers of HCAHPS performance.

Operational simplicity 

Delivered via a unique hospital QR code. No staff training, logins, apps, or clinical integration.  

Bilingual reach 

All resources are available in English and Spanish, helping hospitals provide meaningful guidance in the language families are most comfortable using.

Zero privacy exposure

No patient information is collected. No BAA required. Families access content anonymously through your institution's code. 

What’s included

Every partner hospital receives a complete discharge extension system (Developmental Continuity Model™) to deploy from day one. 

Family-facing resources

Nana's Notes: From the Heart – Audiobook

Guidance families can access anywhere, anytime. 

Nana’s Notes: A Parenting Primer – E-book

A practical digital guide that helps parents understand how babies learn, connect and develop during the first 1,000 days.  

The Science Behind Nana's Notes

Research-based developmental guidance presented in a parent-friendly format, providing families science they can trust. 

Clinical alignment tools

Clinical Companion

Professional-facing resource providing care team context and implementation guidance.

Crosswalk document

A quick-reference tool connecting developmental concepts with existing discharge education practices. 

Hospital-specific QR codes & access tools

Unique to your institution, enabling deployment, access management and utilization tracking. 

Usage reporting

Institutional-level data, no patient information collected.

How it works

Designed for the reality of a busy maternity unit – minimal lift, immediate value.  No change to existing workflows required. 

1. Your hospital receives 2 unique QR codes. 

English and Spanish access paths.

2. Family scans code to their phone.

3. Instant access in their preferred language.

4. Hospital receives reporting

Aggregate access reports by institution–no personal data, no HIPAA exposure, full transparency. 

Ready to See It in Action?

Start with a 90-day pilot

We invite a select group of hospitals to experience Nana Approved within their care environment, before committing to a long- term partnership. 

• 90-day pilot at a fixed flat fee ($1,500)
• Full DCM bundle deployed within your unit
• Pilot fee fully credited toward a 3-year partnership
• No obligation to continue 

Partnership terms are discussed individually — sized to your institution and built for long-term value.

A simple, low-risk way to evaluate engagement, family response and fit within your care model.

Let's start the Conversation

If your maternity program prioritizes both clinical excellence and family readiness, Nana Approved offers a practical next step. 

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