Helping you and your family reach and maintain good health is very important to Carriage House Children's Center. Your employer is pleased to offer a selection of benefits designed with your health and financial wellbeing in mind. We review our benefit programs each year to ensure we consider the best combination of benefit coverage, network access and affordability for employees.
Eligibility
Employees working at least 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in benefits offered. When you enroll in the benefits program, you may also cover your eligible dependents. Dependents include your legal spouse, child(ren) up to age 26 (regardless of student status, marital status, residence, or financial dependence on you), and an unmarried child incapable of self-support.
Your employer remains committed to providing competitive, comprehensive world-class full coverage programs. Please see information contained on this site to show you the amazing benefits offered to all full-time employees.
If you are newly hired, you are eligible for benefits on the 1st day of the month following your date of hire. You must complete the appropriate enrollment forms in order to be set up with the coverages. Once completed, please submit them to your employer to sign and to process.
You can modify your elections under certain circumstances, called "Qualifying Events" These are events such as marriage, divorce, birth or adoption of a child, loss of eligibility under another plan. If you experience a qualifying event, you may make changes to your benefits within 30 days of the event.
Refer to your Employee Benefits Guide or contact Human Resources if you have questions about qualifying events.
UPMC Health Plan will continue to administer your medical and prescription drug benefits this year.
You have the choice between 3 different medical insurance policies offered to suit your own preference of level of coverage:
Buy-Up Option: EPO $0- The richest of all policies offered with $0 Deductible for in-network services and very low Dr. copays, and the highest employee contribution from your paycheck.
Mid-Plan Option: EPO $1000- This policy has very low Dr copays, but does have a deductible that applies to certain services.
Base Plan Option: EPO $6000- While this policy has a high $6000 in-network deductible, it only applies to certain services. This policy is the most affordable & offers the lowest payroll contribution from your paycheck.
Note, the RX copays are the same for all plans offered.
To find out if your provider is in-network, please visit the UPMC HP website below.
You have the choice between 3 different dental policies to help you and your family maintain good dental health.
To find out if your provider is in-network with any of these policies, please visit the websites noted below.
DID YOU KNOW?
Carriage House Children's Center offers vision exam coverage through UPMC HP to help pay for eye exams. The exam is included with all 3 of the medical policies offered.
To find out if your provider is in-network, please visit the UPMC HP website below.
Carriage House Children's Center provides a competitive benefits package for all employees as part of our total compensation package. We realize you make benefit choices based on what’s important to you and the needs of your changing lifestyle. Therefore, along with our core benefits, we offer these additional benefits which help to provide financial support to employees. Additional benefits include:
There are wellness programs to help you maintain your emotional wellbeing included with your UPMC HP Benefits.
From an Employee Assistance Program, to Wellness Coaches, there are many resources available to help you take care of any needs.
Whether you are looking for strategies to increase your current physical activity, quit smoking, help resolve financial/credit issues, heal a personal relationship, or looking for assistance for a family member, there is help out there for you, just one call away
As you consider your benefit options, please be sure to review all available information: Employee Benefits Guide, Intranet, & flyers found on this webpage. If you don't understand your benefits or need any assistance, please contact:
Michelle Ruff
(412) 600.2341
michelle.ruff@nfp.com
Addy Kleinfelter
accounting@carriagehouse.org
(412) 421-0300
Sharon Amick
amick@carriagehouse.org
(412) 421-0300
Erica Jones
Benefits Coordinator
erica.jones@nfp.com
(724) 940-9466
Lynn Kline
Children's Center of Pgh Director
klinel@upmc.edu
(412) 641-1990