Support for the Caregiver
Care.com Elder Care Resources
Access expert 1:1 elder care services – including locating care options, navigating Medicare and Medicaid, and more – from the Care Specialists at Care.com.
Household Support
Make life a little easier with access to providers for housecleaning or other personal services.
Castlight
Access programs to support your physical and emotional well-being through Castlight, and get the opportunity to earn rewards too.
Employee Resource Groups
Connect with other Abbott employees who may be facing similar challenges through our Employee Resource Groups.
Mental Health and Work-Life Support
Balancing caregiving with work can sometimes be a challenge. Spring Health’s clinical experts, therapy, work-life services, and well-being tools can help you.
Care.com: Legal Resources and Referrals
Use Care.com resources for help with:
- Trusts, wills and living wills
- Estate planning and inheritance
- Guardianship for medical and financial decisions
- Deeds and real estate
Seminars
Join free seminars and watch recordings on topics such as caregiving, nutrition, sleep, anxiety and more to support your overall well-being.
Expert Medical Opinions
Tap into virtual care when you need an expert opinion for a loved one enrolled in an Abbott Health Plan. Teladoc is available 24/7.
Time and Financial Support
Flexible Spending Account
Participate in the Dependent Care FSA to save tax-free on adult care expenses.
Long-Term Care Insurance
Abbott’s Long-Term Care (LTC) insurance program helps pay for out-of-pocket expenses for covered long-term care services whether they are received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility.
Discounts
Explore deals and discounts on your favorite services and brands available through Care.com and PerkSpot.
Financial Education and Resources
Explore all the financial resources available through Care.com, Spring Health (enter code: Abbott) and Abbott Laboratories Employee Credit Union (ALECU). These services can support you with financial planning, budgeting, taxes, loans, debt and more.
Abbott Nutrition Product Discounts
Get discounts on a variety of nutritional products including Glucerna and Ensure.
Time Off
Review Abbott policies for Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Paid Time Off (PTO), and Bereavement Leave.
Life Insurance
Dependent life insurance is available for your covered dependents through Abbott’s life insurance benefits.
Flexible Work Arrangements
See if you qualify for flexible work arrangements based on your situation.