support for the parenting journey
For all the moments along your parenting journey, Abbott is here for you. Explore benefits, programs, policies and resources available to Abbott employees and family members.
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Resources and support for the final month leading up to your child’s arrival.
When everything feels new and overwhelming, take comfort in programs that bring you peace.
Support for you and your family as you take steps toward better well-being together.
Adoption Assistance
BREAST PUMPS
Explore obtaining a breast pump through your Abbott health insurance.
FMLA
Receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to care for yourself or a family member.
Ovia
Ovia offers digital technology for women and families to navigate their most important data-driven solutions for fertility.
Perkspot
Discounts on meal delivery, electronics, home goods, entertainment and more to support you throughout your parenting journey.
Progyny
Access fertility experts for fertility and surrogacy support to help start your family.
SHORT-TERM MEDICAL LEAVE
Paid time off for a variety of reasons for up to 26 weeks.
SPRING HEALTH
Find mental health and work-life support through personalize care, therapy, dedicated clinical experts and more.
Workplace Accommodation
Check with Occupational Health at your site; commercial employees can visit the U.S. Commercial EHS Team Page.
Take advantage of special discounts on Abbott nutrition products such as Similac.
BREAST PUMPS
Explore obtaining a breast pump through your Abbott health insurance.
Childcare Discounts
FAMILY & HOUSEHOLD SERVICES
Access Care.com’s premium membership for finding and managing care for children, seniors, pets and the home, including 24/7 live access to free Care Specialists offering one-on-one personalized support.
Dependent Care FSA
Make tax-free contributions and save money on child care (and elder care) expenses.
Early Discoveries
Convenient childcare facility for employees who work in Lake County, IL, with regular and backup care options to suit your needs.
OVIA PREGNANCY
Ovia offers digital technology for women and families to navigate their most important data-driven solutions for pregnancy.
Parental Leave of Absence
Paid time off to spend with your child and take care of yourself.
Progyny
Access fertility experts for fertility and surrogacy support to help start your family.
SHORT-TERM MEDICAL LEAVE
Paid time off for a variety of reasons for up to 26 weeks.
SPRING HEALTH
Find mental health and work-life support through personalize care, therapy, dedicated clinical experts and more.
Workplace Accommodation
Check with Occupational Health at your site; commercial employees can visit the U.S. Commercial EHS Team Page.
Abbott nutrition product discounts
Take advantage of special discounts on Abbott nutrition products such as Similac.
Adoption Assistance
Alleviate some of the financial burdens of adoption with reimbursement of eligible expenses.
Family & household services
Access Care.com’s premium membership for finding and managing care for children, seniors, pets and the home, including 24/7 live access to free Care Specialists offering one-on-one personalized support.
FMLA
Receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to care for yourself or a family member.
Ovia Parenting
Ovia offers digital technology for women and families to navigate their most important data-driven solutions for parenting.
Parental Leave of Absence
special needs
If your child has special needs, Care.com offers resources and support for parents of neurodiverse children.
SPRING HEALTH
Find mental health and work-life support through personalize care, therapy, dedicated clinical experts and more.
SHORT-TERM MEDICAL LEAVE
Paid time off for a variety of reasons for up to 26 weeks.
Abbott nutrition product discounts
Take advantage of special discounts on Abbott nutrition products such as Similac.
BREAST PUMPS
Explore obtaining a breast pump through your Abbott health insurance.
Childcare Discounts
Find preferred placement and fee discounts with national and regional childcare providers through a Care.com premium membership.
Family & Household Services
Access Care.com’s premium membership for finding and managing care for children, seniors, pets and the home, including 24/7 live access to free Care Specialists offering one-on-one personalized support.
HOUSEHOLD SUPPORT
Milk Stork
Ovia Parenting
Ovia offers digital technology for women and families to navigate their most important data-driven solutions for parenting.
PerkSpot
SPRING HEALTH
Find mental health and work-life support through personalize care, therapy, dedicated clinical experts and more.
Special Needs
If your child has special needs, Care.com offers resources and support for parents of neurodiverse children.
TutorMe
Receive three free hours of tutoring per week for yourself or your child.
Workplace Accomodations
Check with Occupational Health at your site; commercial employees can visit the U.S. Commercial EHS Team Page.
Castlight
Flexible Work Arrangements
FMLA
Receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to care for yourself or a family member, including for pregnancy loss or to care for a child with medical needs.
Special Needs
If your child has special needs, Care.com offers resources and support for parents of neurodiverse children.