What to do if a child is ill, and parents need to be at work? This is a problem faced daily thousands of working parents. They are trying to wriggle out of this difficult situation by all available means - agree with grandparents, neighbors, friends, hire a babysitter, etc. Being a mother herself and the doctor by training, Jim Kimerling of Kennewick came up with the idea of a business that can help working moms find a solution. She organized a service for the care of sick children for working parents Chicken Soup + Nursing. This business concept offers skilled care for a sick child who can not attend school or daycare center. The idea to organize a service to care for sick children came Jim Kimerling, because she, being a mom 6 children, she has repeatedly faced with a similar problem. For working mothers, especially ones that raise their children alone, it's really a good solution.
The cost of the child's stay in the Chicken Soup + Nursing is $ 10 per day, while taking all health insurance. This is a very good price which is much lower wage parents working in large companies.
Services to care for sick children is more like a hospital, rather than on children's center. Sick children during the day remained in their beds, which are at least 36 inches apart. But they can play, read, watch movies, draw, etc.
Children with a high probability of infection (fever, cough and runny nose) isolates.
The most common diseases that take children into Chicken Soup + Nursing, is a cold, runny nose, fever, sore throat, otitis media. Children with serious illnesses that require treatment in hospital, do not accept.
For admission to the Chicken Soup + Nursing certificate from a doctor is not needed, Dr. Kimerling she examines sick children and subscribes to the appointment of the day. Compliance with doctor's prescription, as well as adherence monitors experienced nurse.
Service works to care for sick children from Monday to Friday from 6 am to 6 pm and accepts children up to 12 years.
According to Jim Kimerling, initially, when she started her business, she did not have a clear assurance that the business idea will be successful. But now it is in this no doubt.
Her service to care for sick children, Chicken Soup + Nursing has already gained popularity among the local working moms who are finding it an ideal solution common problems.
Site is considered a business idea: www.chickensoupnursing.com
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