House manager case studies: Dual-Physicians
9 households like this hired a house manager through Sage Haus. Each one shows the hours, the rate and the job description they hired on.
The Aldous family · Dual-Physicians
One parent home. One on the road for the whole season.
A physician whose partner works in professional sport, which means months at a stretch on the road — and one parent effectively solo with four daughters from toddler to teenager.
The Ivorston family · Dual-Physicians
Food as medicine, in a town with no candidate pool.
A dual-physician family in a small Southern city.
The Vexley family · Dual-Physicians
The nanny left. The kitchen got an owner.
Two physicians on the West Coast with twin boys at middle-school age.
The Marsh family · Dual-Physicians
Two doctors, a toddler, and a newborn.
Two doctors in different specialties, one of them on a rota that cycles through days, nights, weekends and holidays.
The Zeller family · Dual-Physicians
Her hours are random. The house no longer is.
A hospital-based physician working long, unpredictable shifts — sometimes a full day and night at a stretch — with three children aged eight and under and a partner splitting time between home and office.
The Ambleside family · Dual-Physicians
Plenty of help. Nobody owning the rest.
A physician and a professor in the Southeast with a full house of children, and genuinely good help already in place — a nanny covering the youngest, pickups, several meals a week.
The Thackeray family · Dual-Physicians
Her day off was for everyone else's errands.
Two medical professionals, one of whom doesn't see patients on Fridays.
The Danforth family · Dual-Physicians
Two physicians. Opposite shifts. One list nobody was home to own.
Two physicians working opposite ends of the clock — one nights, one days.
The Elsworth family · Dual-Physicians
New city, new practice — and finally, an unpacked house.
A surgeon most of a year into a new job in a new Mountain West town, far from any metro — with moving boxes still sealed, because every free hour had gone to building the practice.
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