Modooboo - CA
Compensation and Benefits for California Surrogate Mothers
Modooboo offers one of the industry's highest compensations, earning up to $120K.
The journey of a surrogate mother is commendable and life-changing. Recognizing the significance of this role, it is essential to understand the comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed for surrogate mothers in California. This guide details the financial aspects, including base compensation, allowances, and additional benefits that surrogate mothers can expect from a surrogacy agreement in California.
Base Compensation and Payment Structure:
Surrogate mothers in California are offered a substantial base compensation for their commitment and dedication. For example, Modooboo Fertility Consulting provides a base compensation of $70,000, payable monthly over ten months after the confirmation of a fetal heartbeat.
Monthly Allowances and Incidentals:
In addition to the base compensation, surrogates receive a monthly allowance intended to cover miscellaneous expenses related to the surrogacy arrangement. This includes local travel, meals, telephone charges, and other pregnancy-related incidentals, amounting to $400 per month for 12-15 months. ($4800-$6000)
Additional Financial Benefits:
Embryo Transfer Fee $1,600: Surrogates are compensated for each embryo transfer procedure, covering any lost wages and miscellaneous expenses.
Compensation for Medical Procedures: This includes an injection start fee ($1,200), miscarriage fee ($800), and fees for specific invasive procedures.
Insurance Coverage: Surrogates are provided with life and health insurance, covering essential medical care and offering financial security.
Compensation for Multiples: If the pregnancy involves multiples, additional compensation is provided to the surrogate.
Special Allowances:
Travel Reimbursement: For long-distance travel related to surrogacy activities, surrogates are reimbursed for their mileage.
Housekeeping Allowance: Starting from the third trimester, a monthly housekeeping allowance is provided to support the surrogate’s needs at home.
Childcare and Housekeeping during Bed Rest: If a surrogate is placed on doctor-ordered bed rest, she is compensated for reasonable expenses incurred for activities she cannot perform, such as housekeeping and childcare.
Maternity Clothing Allowance:
To ensure comfort during pregnancy, a maternity clothing allowance is provided, ensuring surrogates have the necessary attire as their pregnancy progresses.
Conclusion:
The compensation and benefits package for surrogate mothers in California is structured to ensure they are well-compensated and supported throughout their surrogacy journey. From financial remuneration to allowances covering various needs, these packages are designed to honor the invaluable contribution of surrogate mothers in the miraculous process of bringing new life into the world.
Did You Know?
Modooboo, a surrogate clinic in Los Angeles with over 20 years of experience, specializes in guiding and supporting surrogates through their journey. Our approach focuses on empathy and sensitivity, ensuring every surrogate receives the comprehensive care and understanding they deserve.
As a surrogate with Modooboo, you receive one of the industry's highest compensations, earning up to $120K.
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