Through the Care.com membership and emergency care program, all degree-seeking students enjoy the following benefits:
Care Membership
Unlimited access to the leading network for finding and booking short-term and ongoing care. Post jobs, search, and reach out to local caregivers 24/7 to find care for children, adults, pets, housekeeping, tutors, and more.
Backup Care for Children & Adults
Background-checked, subsidized child and adult care when your regular care is unavailable and you need to fulfill your academic responsibilities. Flexible care options include in-home or in-center care. You can use Backup Care when:
- School or daycare is closed
- Regular caregiver is sick or on vacation
- Working late or from home
Exclusive offers on childcare, education, travel, fitness centers and more through the care.com online discount program. Get savings on major purchases and everyday essentials from brands you know and love, all in one convenient location.
To enroll or log in, simply go to hgse.care.com to create your account.*
Questions related to this benefit should be directed to the Office of Student Affairs at osa@gse.harvard.edu.
*Ph.D. students should continue to access their care.com benefits through GSAS at hugsas.care.com.