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A Guide for New Parents
IntroductionYou’ve experienced maternity, labor and delivery, now you’re going home with your new family member and begin a new life. When you’re back at home, you might have no idea what you’re doing! This article will provide some tips for the most anxious new parents, so that you can be more...
Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
What does ADL mean?According to the National Cancer Institute, ADL stands for “Activities of Daily Living”, or basic self-care tasks, is a concept of how independent an elderly person is. These activities include eating, dressing, grooming and toileting which people have learned during young age...
Debunking Myths about Common Confinement Practices
IntroductionThe importance of a confinement period cannot be emphasized. When a woman gives birth, she loses a huge amount of blood, which causes her body to become frigid. This is why the month-long confinement period is recommended for a woman. Women are supposed to rest, eat and bond with their...
Things You Should Avoid Doing Before Your Baby’s Bedtime
IntroductionSleeping is essential for your baby’s health and development. That’s why it is necessary for you to make sure that your precious one has sufficient rest and sleep. A sleep-deprived baby is a fussy baby, and a fussy baby will cost you your rest and sleep. The parent-child relationship...
Hiring Confinement Nanny Through Agency V.S. Freelance Confinement Nanny in Singapore
IntroductionAre you looking for a confinement nanny in Singapore? If you’ve been looking into confinement nanny services online or asking friends and family for suggestions, you’ve probably seen that there are mainly two types of confinement nanny services in the market: agency confinement nanny...
Do You Really Need a Confinement Nanny?
IntroductionGiving birth is just a starting to a long journey of sacrifices, while confinement is the first step of the journey. There are so many things to learn during this challenging time while you also need to take good care of yourself and adjust to a new life. Most of the time, you will...
Qualities to Look For in a Singapore Confinement Meal Catering
IntroductionA new mother should relax as much as she can during the confinement period after childbirth. After the exhausting process, her body needs the time to recover. Therefore, new mothers frequently find it’s difficult to do routine home tasks, much less prepare meals for themselves and the...
The Perfect Confinement Diet for a Mother
IntroductionWhat is your main objective when preparing your postpartum confinement diet? Do you want to give your breastfed baby the best nutrition, or shed the extra pregnancy weight? The good news is that you can have both! You will experience fatigue and have a weaker body because giving birth...
Is Hiring a Maid the Right Choice for You?
IntroductionWhen you’re exhausted from handling many household chores every day, hiring an extra pair of hands to complete the labor appears to be an appealing choice. But are you prepared to accept a maid into your home? There will surely be several things that you will want to thoroughly...
Should You Get a Part-time or a Full-time Maid?
Introduction For expectant mothers, finding someone to keep your home tidy and clean is necessary in addition to hiring a confinement nanny. To keep your home clean, should you hire a part-time or a full-time maid? Let’s find out which would fit your needs the best.You Should Get a Part Time Maid...
What to Consider Before Hiring a Maid?
Considerations Before Hiring a Maid What Do You Want? Perhaps you are imagining your maid helping you at all times. However, such wide thinking may result to misdirected employment practices. Before you start an interview, set a list of the priorities and jobs you want your maid to assist with....
Benefits of Having a Maid
Introduction Coming home to a ton of tedious chores and housework after a long day at work is likely to give you a splitting headache. There is nothing better than having an extra pair of hands to help you navigate through your domestic tasks when you feel physically and mentally exhausted from...
Guide to Purchase Maid Insurance in Singapore
Introduction There are at least 250,000 maids hired in Singapore, hence the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) mandates that all employers provide maid insurance for their maids. Despite being required, maid insurance is not well-known as car insurance. Most of the employers hire their maids through an...
House Rules for Maid
Introduction Due to our busy lifestyles, having a maid is a must for many households in Singapore. Many people depend on this relationship to survive, yet there are still some of them taking it for granted. A non-family person staying with you around-the-clock necessitates compromises from both...
How to Renew Work Permit for the Maid in Singapore
Introduction Sometimes, it takes a little bit of luck to locate the ideal maid for your family. So, when employers found a maid of the perfect match, they would like to keep the maid on for as long as possible. As an employer, you must always keep track of your maid’s Work Permit (WP) and passport...
Maid Security Bond Requirements in Singapore
IntroductionIn some Asian countries, people are not earning enough to support their whole family. The wages of a regular 8-hour shift might only enough to support their daily expenses and monthly bills. So, there are a lot of people turn to work abroad. For example, in Philippines, at least one...
Ways to Check Maid’s Employment History in Singapore
IntroductionNowadays, it’s getting difficult to hire a maid that it once was. One of the factors is the number of maids that may enter Singapore is limited because of Covid-19. Fortunately, there are steps you may take to improve your choices and prevent common issues related to the maid. One of...
Guide for Maid Medical Examination in Singapore
IntroductionHiring full-time maids in Singapore is not difficult at all. They offer much-needed help in our busy life. However, the hiring process includes extra duties and legal requirements. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has mandated the 6-monthly Medical Examination (6ME) as one of the...
Earnings of a Maid in Singapore
Introduction In Singapore, there are a lot of reasons to employ a maid. No matter you are hiring one to take care of your kids or your elderly parents, or help you with your housework, it pays to be aware of all the charges upfront. If you want to hire a maid in Singapore, you may consider doing...
Part-time Maids V.S. Full-time Maids in Singapore
Introduction People in Singapore are busier than ever at work, so having someone dependable to help with housework, take care of kids and elderly parents can provide them a much needed break. Therefore, there has been a rise in the need of maid services in Singapore throughout the time. The choice...
How to Choose the Right Maid?
Introduction Are you looking for the ideal maid to take care of your home while you are at work? Hiring someone to take care of your home can be overwhelming and stressful, especially if you are hiring a maid for the first time. Here are some considerations and advice to help you to find the right...
Typical Maid Issues in Singapore: How to Avoid and Handle Them?
This article will focus on the typical issues faced by maids and how can employers avoid and handle them.
Switching Maids Too Frequently in Singapore
This article will highlight the obligations that you should keep in mind when you switch your maids too often.
Programmes Required for Employers and Maids in Singapore
Introduction Both of you and your maid need to go through special training before your maid can start working with you. You as an employer must complete the Employers’ Orientation Programme while your maid must attend the Settling-In Programme. You will receive the information and resources on...
Ways to be a Better Employer to Your Maid in Singapore
This article will highlight the key points that you should keep in mind on how to be a better employer to your maid.
Direct Hire Maid In Singapore
Hiring a Maid in Singapore without an Agency Nowadays, most households in Singapore are facing difficulties in keeping balance of family and work responsibilities as dual-income family has been increasing from day to day. Therefore, hiring a maid is no longer for a luxurious lifestyle but becoming...
Should I Hire a Transfer Maid?
This article will highlight the benefits and drawbacks that you can expect when hiring a transfer maid. You will understand the reason why transfer maids are highly sought after in comparison with fresh or overseas maids.
Questions To Ask When Interviewing A Maid
Introduction Interviewing a maid is one of the most critical job in your search for a trustworthy and also capable maid. In the interview, you will certainly have the ability to evaluate the maid's communication skills and also motivation. This step of the hiring process is hard to contract out as...
The Ultimate Guide To Managing Your Maid
This article will highlight the key points that you should keep in mind when managing your maid to ensure you have the greatest chance at forging a successful long-term relationship with your maid
Guidelines: Before Hiring a Maid (Updated 2022)
Are you considering or have decided to hire a maid?
There are quite a handful of items that you as an employer should be wary of prior to hiring a maid. This is part 1 of 10 for our “Hiring a Maid” guide where you will learn all that you need to know before, during and after hiring a maid.
Hear From Our Satisfied Customers
Knows how to care for people with Alzheimer's
Well trained as to how to handle people with Alzheimer’s. My ah gong's maid is patient and encouraging and values the patient’s self-esteem. Grateful to have her care for my grandfather.
Loves babies and is very patient
Sukari has been an exceptional great help to our family. She takes good care of me and my newborn. Has high standards of hygiene and cooks extremely well.
Fantastic cook! Independent!
Thankful to find a maid who is independent and can do marketing and menu planning on her own. Htet Htet is a great cook and my family is happy our needs are very well taken care of.
Why Choose Help Is here?
Professionally screened and high quality filter
All the maids in our teams are personally assessed and selected by our experienced in-house recruiter to ensure the high quality and standards of the maid that we put forth to you.
Experienced and well-trained maids
All the maids in our team have worked for a minimum of 4 years in Singapore, hence they are already very qualified and has experience working with your needs.
Upskilled maids to take care of mummy and baby
We send our maids who already have babycare experience to training classes to further enhance their skills. Our maids can also prepare confinement and milk boosting meals for mothers during their tenure, on top of taking care of baby as well as household chores.
Professional trained to take care of elderly
Our maids will attend a professional training course to enhance their relevant skills to help take care of your elderly at home.
Independent and does not require much training
Our curated maids have initiative and knows how things work in Singapore hence does not require much training on your part. They are capable of going to the market independently and can cook to take care of your family.