Success Stories
The young lady sent to our home proved to be excellent. She bonded with my 4-year-old and my 1-year-old, offering friendship as well as care.

ING Employee
 
I recently had contact with Work Options Group to find backup care for my daughter and I was absolutely dumb-founded by the level of service that I received. I cannot speak highly enough about the group or about the center. I truly think this is a fabulous option for anyone with children or family members that they have to take care of. Thanks so much.

Verizon Wireless Employee
 
Because of the kind of work we do, including 24-hour hospital care and social work services, we have very diverse work schedules. By offering Backup Care Options, we can provide our employees with a great benefit that gives them the confidence that their loved ones will be cared for day or night.

Staci Benz, Benefits Manager, Children's Hospital & Health Systems
 
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IN THE NEWS

Backup Care Ranks as Top Benefit; Reduces Stress, Says Survey
July 10, 2008 - World at Work

Elder Care
July 2008 - Life Meets Work

Backup eldercare helps caregivers balance work and family responsibilities
June 1, 2008 - Employee Benefit News

Backup care: It’s not just for kids anymore
July 2008 - HR Specialist: Compensation & Benefits

Backup care is a perk that helps workers, employers
June 21, 2008 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Elder-Care Benefit a Boon to Boomers
April 30, 2008 - The Kansas City Star

Working Parents More Loyal to Employers Offering Care Assistance
March 2008 – WorldatWork

Backup care gives workers help at home; benefit allows them to work, still care for family members
March 2008 - Kansas City Business Journal

A Reliable Backup Plan: More law firms offer unique benefits focusing on children and the elderly
January/February 2008 - Legal Assistant Today

Employee Caregivers Find No Easy Choices, Fewer Supports
November 2007 - Employee Benefit News

What If Eldercare Benefits Were Offered by All Employers?
Winter 2007 - Women for Hire Magazine

Backup Care: Employers Serve Up Benefits That Rescue Professionals in a Pinch
October 19, 2007 - San Antonio Business Journal

Hook employees before job market changes
September 26, 2007 - Miami Herald

Work Options Group Clients Named by Working Mother Magazine as “100 Best Companies”
September 25, 2007 - Working Mother Magazine

Avoiding Marital Discord While Caring for a Sick Child
September 13, 2007 - Wall Street Journal

Workers Get Caregiving Help Via Agency
August 31, 2007 - Denver Post

Work Options Group - A Backup Plan for Child Care
August 21, 2007 - NewsRadio 850KOA, Colorado Morning News Program

Law Firm Tackles Workers' Juggling Acts - Fulbright Offers Discounted Rates For Child and Elderly Care

August 22, 2007 - Austin Statesman

Work Options signs Baylor, Rice for Growing Backup Care Option
August 17, 2007 - Houston Business Journal

Work Options Group Clients Named by Working Mother Magazine as “Best Law Firms for Women”
August 14, 2007 - Working Mother Magazine

Work Options Group Moves Backup Child Care to Forefront
August 10, 2007 - The Denver Business Journal

More Employers Offer Backup Care Benefit
August 9, 2007 - Colorado Public Radio

Backup, Emergency Dependent Care Offerings Expected to Rise, SHRM Finds
July 17, 2007 - HR Management

Balancing Work While Caring for Aging Parents
June 27, 2007 – Good Morning America, ABC News

Tipping the Balance Between Life & Family
June 2007 – Austin Woman

Firms See Benefits Hike with Salaries
May 23, 2007 – National Law Journal

Nanny Care Isn’t Just for the Rich Anymore
May 21, 2007 – Bucks County Courier

More Employers Offer Elder Care Services
May 4, 2007 – The Kiplinger Letter

How to Confront the Eldercare Challenge
April 2007 – Workforce Management

8 Work Perks You Wish You Had
April 2007 – MSN.com

Law Firms Identify Need for Comprehensive Backup Care
Winter 2007 - New York Law Review 

Caring for Dear Old Dad Gets a Little Easier
March 2007 - Washington Post

In a Pinch: Why It Is So Hard To Find Backup Child Care

January 2007 - Wall Street Journal

Law Firm Offers Backup Care, Anytime, Anywhere, Any Family Member
January 2007 - HR Report - BNA

These Employers Have Caregiving Covered
January 2007 - Dallas Morning News

Home Care Benefit Eases Worry, Increases Productivity
December 2006 - Houston Chronicle

Trends in Backup Care
October 2006 - WorkFamily.com

Backing Workers Up
September 2006 - Boulder Daily Camera

Members Identify Need for Comprehensive Backup Care
August 2006 - Corporate Voices for Working Families

Local Company Provides Unique Solution For Employees & Employers
August 2006 - 9KUSA

Employers Expand Elder-Care Benefits

July 2006 - Wall Street Journal

As Parents Age, Baby Boomers and Business Struggle to Cope

March 2006 - New York Times 

As Folks Age Backup Care Expands
February 2006 - Boston Globe

Princeton to Offer Backup Care
February 2006 - New Jersey Star Ledger

Princeton to Offer Backup Care
February 2006 - The Daily Princetonian

A Totally New Way to Think About Backup Care
Winter 2005 - Work & Family Connection


Absenteeism - In the News

CCH Survey Finds Unscheduled Absenteeism Up in U.S. Workplaces 
October 2006 - Press Release

Employees with caregiving responsibilities cost US companies billions

July 2006 - Press Release

Backup Childcare - In the News

Children’s Healthcare Says Dependent Care Benefits Paid Off
June 2007 – IMOA Managing Benefits Plans