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Elder Care Services

Worklife provides resource and referral to active aging and elder care services through Avenidas Senior Services. WorkLife also provides a monthly support group for Caregivers. Call 723-2660 for more information.

Child Care Resource and Referral

Call 723-2660 or complete our Appointment Form for one-on-one help with child care and resources. Through in-person appointments, phone and email consultation, plus Child Care Packets, WorkLife provides information on the following:

On-Site Child Care

Children of Stanford Hospital Employees are eligible for two of Stanford's full-time On-site Child Care programs: Stanford Arboretum and CCLC @ Stanford West. Hospital employees are also eligible for two on-site part-time nursery schools: Bing and Rainbow School. Afterschool care on and near campus is open to all. On-Campus Child Care Waiting List Application for Hospital Employees.

Financial Resources

WorkLife Office does not have any financial programs available for hospital employees. A state of California child care subsidy program is available through Palo Alto Community Child Care, 4 C's or Choices for Children.

Additional WorkLife Resources:

EV Family Resource Room

A lending library available to the Stanford community, offering books and resources on: childbirth, maternity, parenting, child development, worklife balance, adoption, special

Eligibility Matrix

Diagram representing faculty lines and how they fit into the priority system within the childcare programs on campus.

Adoption

WorkLife provides information resource and referral on adopting in the Bay area. Worklife provides many resources for families looking to adopt.

Maternity
School Age Child Resources

WorkLife provides information on afterschool care, summer programs, Kindergarten preparedness and local school district enrollment information.

  • Summer Activities Faire (annually in March) – WorkLife provides an information fair for the Stanford community on summer camps, programs, volunteering and other activities Summer Brochure, “Educational, Employment and Athletic Programs for Youth”– published by The WorkLife Office in March – updated annually, for ages 10 and up.
  • Kindergarten Readiness and Enrollment – WorkLife offers Brown Bags on these topics annually and can provide information on enrolling children in public and private schools in the area.
  • Special Needs – WorkLife staff provide assistance to parents on finding and accessing services for children with special needs, advocating for one’s child and Brown Bags on related parenting topics.
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