My Family Care

My Family Care is an employee benefits company based in the United Kingdom[1]

My Family Care
TypeLimited Company
IndustryEmployee Benefits
Founded14 August 2006
HeadquartersLondon, England, UK
Key people
Ben Black, CEO
Oliver Black, CEO
Amanda Coxen, CEO
Websitewww.myfamilycare.co.uk

Founded by Ben Black, the company started as a web-based service Emergency Childcare - expanding to set up an Eldercare[2] service, and offer other family benefits. Ben and Oliver Black's chain of nanny agencies, Tinies Childcare,[3] were used to support the parents registering for the service.

Services

My Family Care, originally Emergency Child and Home Care Ltd, offered web-based backup childcare and eldercare services. The company won several awards, including the Daily Telegraphs Trailblazers Award in 2007,[4] and acquired later in 2007 BUPA’s corporate childcare division.[5] Over 350,000 employees in the UK have access to their services.[6] In 2019, My Family Care was acquired by Bright Horizons.[7]

References
  1. Blyth, Alex "Reward and benefits: Rewarding in a recession", 2008-11-27
  2. "Emergency Care launches online eldercare service", 2007-30-04.
  3. "Brothers in nanny business to feature in TV documentary" Archived 2012-07-01 at archive.today, 2002-03-28.
  4. Cave, Andrew. "Allowing the caring to carry on in a crisis", 2006-12-04.
  5. Donovan, Kate "Emergency Child and Home Care acquires Bupa Childcare" Archived 2010-06-03 at the Wayback Machine, 2007-07-31.
  6. Berry, Mike "Care package for staff at Abbey aims to save bank £500,000 a year", 2008-10-02.
  7. "Bright Horizons acquires My Family Care", 2019-02-12
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