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Families who expect the best.

Nanny Services

A professional nanny provides childcare in a private household, ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of the children under their care. Their tasks can vary depending on the family's needs, but typical responsibilities include:

    • Supervising and engaging children in daily activities

    • Preparing and feeding meals/snacks according to dietary needs

    • Bathing, dressing, and assisting with personal hygiene

    • Changing diapers and potty training (if applicable)

    • Creating a safe and stimulating environment

    • Encouraging social, emotional, and intellectual development

    • Assisting with homework and school projects

    • Reading books and encouraging language development

    • Organizing arts, crafts, and other creative activities

    • Taking children on educational outings (museums, parks, libraries)

    • Teaching basic life skills, manners, and etiquette

    • Tidying up play areas and children's bedrooms

    • Washing and organizing children's laundry

    • Keeping toys, books, and supplies in order

    • Preparing bottles and baby food if caring for infants

    • Supervising and engaging children in daily activities

    • Preparing and feeding meals/snacks according to dietary needs

    • Bathing, dressing, and assisting with personal hygiene

    • Changing diapers and potty training (if applicable)

    • Creating a safe and stimulating environment

    • Encouraging social, emotional, and intellectual development

    • Driving children to school, activities, and appointments

    • Planning daily routines and nap schedules

    • Coordinating with parents on childcare plans and schedule

    • Providing daily or weekly updates on children's progress

    • Collaborating with parents on discipline and behavior management

    • Offering recommendations for activities and developmental support

Some professional nannies may also take on additional duties, such as traveling with families, providing overnight care, or teaching a second language. Their role can be customized based on the family’s specific needs.

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Newborn Care Specialist

A Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) is a trained professional who provides expert care for newborns (typically from birth to 3-4 months old). Their primary role is to support parents by establishing healthy routines, addressing newborn needs, and offering guidance on infant care. Their responsibilities include:

    • Feeding the baby (bottle-feeding, preparing formula, assisting with breastfeeding)

    • Burping the baby and monitoring digestion

    • Diaper changing and proper hygiene care

    • Bathing the newborn safely

    • Swaddling, soothing, and comforting the baby

    • Implementing healthy sleep habits

    • Creating a consistent sleep schedule

    • Helping reduce night wakings

    • Setting up a safe sleep environment

    • Tracking feeding, sleeping, and diaper changes

    • Noting developmental milestones and concerns

    • Identifying signs of colic, reflux, or food allergies

    • Assisting with umbilical cord and circumcision care

    • Recognizing when to seek medical attention

    • Teaching proper newborn handling and soothing techniques

    • Providing lactation and bottle-feeding support

    • Educating parents on SIDS prevention and safe sleep practices

    • Guiding parents through postpartum recovery and self-care

    • Offering emotional support and reassurance

    • Cleaning and sterilizing bottles, pacifiers, and pump parts

    • Keeping the nursery stocked and organized

    • Washing and folding baby laundry

    • Setting up and maintaining baby gear (crib, changing table, etc.)

    • Providing overnight care so parents can rest

    • Managing night feedings and diaper changes

    • Transitioning newborns to independent sleep

A newborn care specialist is different from a nanny because their role is temporary and specialized in the newborn stage. They often work night shifts, live-in for short periods, or provide consultation services to guide parents through the first few months.

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Private Chef

A private chef is a culinary professional hired to prepare customized meals for individuals, families, or clients in a private household. Their responsibilities go beyond cooking and often include meal planning, shopping, and kitchen management. Here’s a breakdown of their key duties:

    • Designing menus based on client preferences, dietary needs, and restrictions

    • Preparing fresh, high-quality meals, snacks, and beverages

    • Cooking meals in advance or on demand

    • Adjusting recipes to accommodate allergies, nutrition goals, or specific diets (e.g., keto, gluten-free, vegan)

    • Selecting and purchasing fresh, high-quality ingredients

    • Managing pantry inventory and stocking essential items

    • Sourcing specialty ingredients when needed

    • Keeping the kitchen clean and sanitized

    • Storing food properly to prevent spoilage

    • Maintaining and organizing kitchen tools, appliances, and cookware

    • Ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are met

    • Planning and executing meals for private events, dinner parties, and celebrations

    • Creating special menus for holidays or themed events

    • Understanding and adapting to clients' evolving preferences

    • Incorporating feedback to refine meal plans

    • Managing multiple dietary needs within a household

    • Preparing pre-made meals for later consumption

    • Cooking for guests and family gatherings

    • Traveling with clients as a personal chef

    • Teaching clients or household staff basic cooking techniques

A private chef differs from a personal chef in that they typically work for one household full-time, rather than multiple clients. Their role is highly personalized and tailored to the lifestyle and schedule of the client.

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Personal Assistant

A personal assistant is responsible for providing administrative and organizational support to an individual, often a busy professional, executive, or celebrity. Their duties vary depending on the employer’s needs but typically include:

    • Managing emails, calls, and correspondence

    • Scheduling appointments, meetings, and events

    • Organizing travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, and transportation

    • Handling document preparation, filing, and data management

    • Taking meeting notes and following up on action items

    • Running errands (e.g., shopping, dry cleaning, picking up prescriptions)

    • Coordinating with household staff, vendors, and contractors

    • Managing household budgets and paying bills

    • Arranging personal appointments (e.g., doctor visits, spa, personal trainer)

    • Organizing private parties, dinners, and social gatherings

    • Sending invitations and managing RSVPs

    • Booking venues, catering, and entertainment

    • Ensuring seamless execution of personal and professional events

    • Planning domestic and international travel itineraries

    • Booking flights, accommodations, and ground transportation

    • Packing and unpacking for trips

    • Ensuring passports, visas, and other travel documents are in order

    • Acting as the point of contact between the employer and clients, family, or staff

    • Managing social and business relationships

    • Handling confidential information with discretion

    • Managing social media accounts or drafting personal correspondence

    • Researching gifts, investment opportunities, or real estate

    • Assisting with pet care or child-related needs

    • Accompanying the employer to meetings or events

A personal assistant’s role is highly customized to their employer’s lifestyle and business needs, requiring discretion, flexibility, and excellent organizational skills.

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House Manager

A house manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a private household, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Their role combines administrative, managerial, and hands-on tasks to maintain a well-organized home.

    • Supervising the overall functioning of the household

    • Ensuring the home is clean, organized, and well-maintained

    • Scheduling and overseeing repairs, maintenance, and renovations

    • Managing home security, including alarm systems and surveillance

    • Hiring, training, and supervising household staff (housekeepers, chefs, nannies, drivers, gardeners, etc.)

    • Creating work schedules and assigning tasks to staff members

    • Ensuring high standards of service and performance

    • Handling payroll and managing staff contracts

    • Handling household budgets, expenses, and bill payments

    • Maintaining inventory of household supplies and restocking when necessary

    • Managing vendor contracts and negotiating services

    • Planning domestic and international travel itineraries

    • Booking flights, accommodations, and ground transportation

    • Packing and unpacking for trips

    • Ensuring passports, visas, and other travel documents are in order

    • Running errands and handling personal shopping

    • Managing travel arrangements for the family

    • Assisting with scheduling and calendar management

    • Implementing household security measures

    • Coordinating with security personnel if needed

    • Handling emergency situations such as power outages or urgent repairs

A house manager’s role is highly dynamic, requiring strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills to ensure the smooth operation of a household. Their responsibilities can vary depending on the size of the home, the number of staff, and the employer's preferences.

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Private Driver

A private driver (also known as a personal chauffeur) is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and comfortable transportation for their employer, whether for business, personal, or family-related travel. Their responsibilities include:

    • Transporting the employer and passengers to destinations safely and on time

    • Navigating efficiently, using GPS and alternate routes to avoid traffic

    • Adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations

    • Providing a smooth and comfortable driving experience

    • Keeping the vehicle clean, polished, and well-maintained

    • Performing routine checks on fuel, oil, tire pressure, and overall condition

    • Scheduling and coordinating vehicle servicing, repairs, and inspections

    • Ensuring the vehicle is always fueled and ready for use

    • Planning optimal routes based on traffic, weather, and road conditions

    • Coordinating with security or household staff for seamless transportation

    • Managing pick-ups and drop-offs for business meetings, airports, social events, and errands

    • Ensuring punctuality and flexibility for last-minute schedule changes

    • Assisting with carrying luggage, packages, or groceries when needed

    • Providing discreet and professional service, respecting client confidentiality

    • Offering VIP treatment, such as opening doors and handling special requests

    • Monitoring surroundings for potential security risks

    • Providing airport transfers and coordinating with airlines or private jet services

    • Running errands such as picking up dry cleaning, groceries, or important documents

    • Transporting family members, children, or guests as needed

A private driver’s role goes beyond just driving—it requires punctuality, discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail to ensure the employer’s transportation needs are met smoothly and efficiently.

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Our goal is to provide a Service that brings peace of mind to you and your loved ones, ensuring that every aspect of care or Service meets the highest standard of excellence.

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