Frequently Asked Questions

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A Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) is a highly specialized and trained childcare provider who focuses on the care and well-being of the newborn, is well versed in helping establish good feeding and sleeping habits, and is familiar with the behaviors, appearance, and general care of the newborn. 

A NCS is sometimes thought of as a postpartum doula, baby nurse, night nurse, or a night nanny. 

I work 8-10 hour shifts, beginning between 8:00pm-10:00pm and end at 6:00am. 

I travel within a 20 mile radius of Bloomington, MN (or further for an additional fee)

'The Council for Awards in Care, Health, & Education (CACHE) was formerly known as the famed National Nursery Examinations Board (NNEB) in the U.K. They provide fully independent third-party-verified accreditation and certification for educators and caregivers, setting the standards for the fields of "Care, Health, & Education." 

CACHE has been recognized worldwide since 1945 as the Gold Standard for child care course certification, and is a legitimate authority with a longstanding reputation for having the highest expectations for their students. Their accreditation and certification programs "have helped millions of learners across the world to raise professional standards, earning [CACHE] a reputation for excellence and leadership across the sector".

Nanny Stella, INC. is the U.S. authorized representative of CACHE International.'

From NewbornCareSolutions.com