When the unexpected happens and you need to get to work, Bright Horizons will help you find child care quickly and conveniently, at a nationally recognized, high-quality child care center.
Reliable, High-Quality Care in a Pinch
Bright Horizons Back-Up Care™ connects you with vetted caregivers when your needs change - from last-minute gaps to school holidays.
Services
Center-Based Care
In-Home Child Care
Get a great nanny to come to you for a day or multiple days. All caregivers are vetted and trained. We'll arrange care for your loved ones in the convenience of your home.
School Break Camps
Cover your care gaps with access to highly-rated summer and school break camps led by qualified staff, offering engaging projects and activities that will make those long school vacation days safe, fun and educational.
Virtual Tutoring
Get personalized tutoring support for your child or teenager through your back-up care benefit. We'll connect your student with an experienced tutor who can support your child's specific learning goals.
Virtual Camps
Gain access to a wide variety of fun, engaging virtual camps and activities. From arts and crafts to fitness and game design, these Bright Horizons virtual camps are designed to be educational and entertaining for a wide range of interests.
In-Home Adult Care
If your parent, spouse, or other loved one needs short-term help, find a qualified caregiver who can provide support and companionship when you cannot be there.
Unlock Your Benefit
Create your account to take advantage of all that your back-up care benefit has to offer. Next, explore the care options available to you and find care when you need it - at a moment's notice.
RegisterFind 100% Vetted Care
Trust a network that has arranged millions of days of care with vetted, trained, high-quality care providers. With thousands of child care centers, exclusive summer camp and school break options, and coast-to-coast coverage with top in-home care agencies, you can find a great care option for your dependent - even on short notice.
RegisterGet Care Matched to Your Schedule
Your life isn't limited to 9-to-5, and neither is our back-up care program. Tell us when you need care, and we'll find you options that match your family's schedule and needs. Back-up Care is your go-to benefit for care gaps during early mornings, late nights, and everything in between.
RegisterRelax with Peace of Mind
You can feel confident in the care arranged for your loved ones. Bright Horizons applies the highest standards to its child care centers and care providers, applying strict standards when we vet providers and continuously monitoring the experiences families receive. Trust the program that has delivered more than 10 million successful days of care - and counting.
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