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Why Hire a Nanny? Top Five Reasons a Nanny Can Be a Game-Changer for Your Busy Family
by Westside Nannies | Oct 30, 2025 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog
Regardless of where you live in the US, finding safe, reliable, and exceptional childcare can be a hassle. And what adds even more pressure? The fact that finding the right childcare can be one of the most important and emotional decisions a family makes. Parents...
My Nanny Hasn’t Shown Up for 3 Days. Can I Fire Her?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny has not called or shown up to work for the past three days. I cannot allow this to go on and need to find someone new. Legally speaking, will I be firing her or did she quit? A: Generally, if you instruct an employee to stop working for you for any reason,...
My Nanny Got Hurt On the Job. What Should I Do?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny got hurt in a car accident while picking up my kids from school. She can't work for 2 weeks and her medical bills were about $2,000. What should we do? A: Because she was driving as part of her job duties, this falls under your workers' compensation...
Does Vacation Time Carry Over?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny did not use all of her vacation time in 2017. Does she lose it and start fresh in 2018 or does any of it carry over into the New Year? A: In California, vacation time, once earned, is considered wages and cannot be forfeited. As a result, it is not...


