Guide for the Few

Los AngelesCare

Private doctors and discreet services in Los Angeles

Discreet services on short notice.

Five recommendations, each checked every 30 days.

  • Bespoke shirts at Anto

    A bespoke shirtmaker on North Beverly Drive since 1955, cutting every pattern by hand and keeping it on file at its own factory in Sherman Oaks.

    Checked 25 September

  • Bespoke suits at the House of Bijan

    A bespoke suit, jacket or coat made by appointment at the Rodeo Drive house that has dressed six American presidents since it opened in 1976.

    Checked 25 September

  • The Beverly Hills flagship at Sollis Health

    A members' emergency and urgent-care center at 155 North San Vicente Boulevard, open 24 hours a day, every day of the year, with ER-trained doctors, on-site imaging, an in-house lab and doctors who come to the house.

    Checked 25 September

  • The in-store stylist at Maxfield

    A stylist at Maxfield, the Melrose concept store Tommy Perse opened in 1969, pairing designer clothes with furniture, books and objects in period vitrines.

    Checked 25 September

  • The nanny search at Westside Nannies

    A Los Angeles childcare agency that recruits, vets and places career nannies, newborn-care specialists and private educators, and matches each family with candidates who have passed a screen fewer than 4% of applicants clear.

    Checked 25 September

About this list

Discreet services on short notice: a doctor who comes to the hotel, security, a tailor, childcare, a translator.