Founder, TenderNest LLC · Serving California & New York
Hi, I'm Ivy.
Postpartum Doula
Professional Care • Warm Support • Peace of Mind
With over 10 years of experience in maternal and infant care, I provide personalized and practical support for new mothers and newborns. I truly love babies and can manage both newborn care and household tasks — so your family can move through the postpartum weeks with confidence and peace of mind.
✓ Reimbursement eligible · Carrot · Maven · Progyny · FSA/HSA
About Me
A trusted partner in your postpartum journey.
Hello, I'm Ivy. I am a caring, professional and detail-oriented postpartum doula with over 10 years of experience in maternal and infant care. I am patient, responsible and easy to communicate with, and I am committed to supporting every family through a smooth and healthy postpartum journey.
I specialize in postpartum recovery care, breastfeeding support, newborn care, nutritional guidance, and household management, helping families adjust to life with a newborn with confidence and peace of mind. I have cared for more than 30 newborns, including singletons, twins, and premature infants, and have provided in-home postpartum care and newborn care services in Guangzhou, China. I am now based in Irvine, California, serving families in California and New York.
- Over 10 years of maternal and infant care experience
- Caring, responsible and patient
- Calm, gentle and good communication skills
- Hardworking and self-disciplined
- Detail-oriented and proactive
- Truly loves babies
- Highly trusted by clients
Care for New Mothers
Because mom deserves care, too.
Recovery after birth takes time, rest, and steady support. Ivy cares for new mothers with the same attention she gives their babies — nourishing postpartum meals, breastfeeding support, help with daily routines, and quiet, patient company through the hardest weeks.
With daytime, overnight, and live-in care, mothers get the sleep and recovery they need, knowing both mom and baby are in capable, caring hands.
- Postpartum recovery care
- Breastfeeding support
- Nourishing postpartum meals
- Help mothers get sufficient rest
Services
Care for mom, care for baby, care for the whole family.
From nourishing postpartum meals to round-the-clock newborn care, I handle the details so your family can focus on bonding and recovery.
Postpartum Nutritional Meal Preparation
Traditional postpartum meals and nourishing soups, cooked fresh in your home and adjusted to mom's recovery needs.
Daytime Postpartum Care
Daytime support for mom and baby — feeding, soothing, and household help while the family rests and recovers.
Newborn Care and Daily Care
Bathing, feeding, diapering, and everyday newborn care, with attention to each baby's rhythm and needs.
Feeding Support & Bottle Preparation
Breastfeeding support plus careful bottle preparation and sterilization, so feeding time stays calm and clean.
Baby Routine & Sleep Guidance
Gentle daily routines that help babies eat well, sleep better, and settle into a rhythm the whole family can live with.
Baby Clothing Washing
Baby laundry washed and kept clean and separate, with gentle care for delicate newborn skin.
Nursery Organization and Tidying
A tidy, comfortable nursery and home, so new parents come back to calm, not chores.
Help New Mothers Get Sufficient Rest
Daytime, overnight, and live-in coverage arranged around your family, so new mothers can truly rest and recover.
Pricing
Simple, honest pricing.
Every family is different — contact Ivy for a plan built around your due date, location, and schedule.
Daytime support for mom and baby, including meals and household help.
Final quote based on your needs.
Overnight newborn care so new parents can sleep and recover.
Final quote based on your needs.
Round-the-clock in-home care for families who want full support.
Final quote based on your needs.
Postpartum Meals
Meals that heal and comfort.
Every dish is cooked fresh in your home — nourishing soups, balanced mains, and traditional postpartum recipes that help mom recover and keep the whole family well fed.
Gallery
In loving hands.
Real moments from Ivy's care — newborns soothed, rested, and safe.
Reviews
What families say.
Real words from families Ivy has cared for — in the clients' own English, with Chinese translations.
have 郑阿姨 helping me for 68 days. She’s really patient and responsive to me and my newborn baby. My baby grew so fast because of her. She also touch me so much baby knowledge. It’s so graceful to have her. We’re first time parents and now become confident to raise our baby girl.
中文翻译：郑阿姨帮了我们 68 天。她对我和宝宝都非常耐心、回应很快。宝宝在她的照顾下长得特别快。她还教了我很多育儿知识。能有她在身边真的很幸运。我们是第一次当父母，现在已经有信心带好我们的女儿了。
Ivy took care of our family for two months. She is very professional, patient and reliable. She provided great postpartum support for mom and newborn. Highly recommend!
中文翻译：Ivy 照顾了我们家两个月。她非常专业、耐心、可靠。给产妇和新生儿提供了很好的产后支持。强烈推荐！
Ivy provided 4 weeks of postpartum care for our family. She is professional and thoughtful, taking great care of me and my newborn. We were well supported as new parents. Highly recommend!
中文翻译：Ivy 给我们家提供了 4 周的产后护理。她专业又细心，把我和宝宝照顾得很好。作为新手父母，我们得到了很好的支持。强烈推荐！
Ivy provided six weeks of postpartum care for our family. She is patient and professional, taking excellent care of me and our baby. Highly recommend!
中文翻译：Ivy 给我们家提供了六周的产后护理。她耐心又专业，把我和宝宝照顾得非常好。强烈推荐！
Families Ivy has cared for:
Service Areas
Where I serve.
Based in Irvine, California. Contact me about availability in your city.
Let's talk about your family's needs.
Reach out for availability and a free consultation.
Contact
Get in touch.
Send a message with your due date, location, and the kind of care you are looking for. Ivy usually replies within a day.