New for 2026

Vision care with XP Health Direct Link

XP Health, a new and improved vision care experience. Enjoy access to a wide network of providers, lower-cost frames, free lenses and convenient online ordering.

  • Partners can choose between two vision plan options — Core or Enhanced. Both plans offer discounts on eye exams, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision care services. You'll receive even greater savings and benefits when you use the XP Health online store for your vision needs.

XP Health is a modern, digital-first vision care platform that makes getting eye exams, glasses, and contacts simpler, more affordable, and even a little fun! Whether you need a new prescription, stylish frames, or just want blue-light glasses, XP Health has you covered with a digital-first approach that saves you time and money.

Why You'll Love It

  • Quick Online Eye Exams: Update your prescription in as little as 6 minutes from your phone or computer—no copays, no hassle.
  • Tons of Eyewear Choices: Shop over 1,500 frames, from affordable options to designer brands like Ray-Ban or Prada. Pick prescription glasses, sunglasses, contacts, or blue-light readers.
  • Personalized & Easy: Use AI-powered face scanning to find frames that fit your style or try on glasses virtually. You can even get up to six pairs shipped to try at home for free!
  • Use It Anywhere: Prefer an in-person eye exam? XP Health works with local optometrists, too.
  • Extra Perks: Free shipping, free returns, and a friendly concierge team (via phone, email, or chat) to help you every step of the way.
  • For Everyone: Even if you have 20/20 vision, you can use your benefits for non-prescription sunglasses or blue-light glasses.

To learn more or find an in-network vision care provider visit xphealth.co/petco

XP Health Video Direct Link

New voluntary benefits carrier - Aflac Direct Link

Aflac will be our new provider for critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. These plans offer direct payments to you if you experience a covered illness or injury, providing additional financial protection when it matters most. You can add or increase coverage without any medical questions or preexisting condition limitations.

For hourly partners, Aflac will also provide voluntary life and AD&D insurance. You'll have the opportunity to enroll or increase coverage — up to the guaranteed issue amounts — without needing to provide evidence of insurability.

If you are currently enrolled in any Voya supplemental plan, i.e. Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, Accident, and/or Hospital Indemnity, your election will carry over for the 2026 plan year if no changes are made during open enrollment 2026.

Health Savings Account match increase Direct Link

Petco is increasing it's H.S.A. match – Up to $500 for individual coverage and up to $1000 for family coverage.

  • Partners must contribute a minimum of $100 for individual and $200 for family to receive the dollar to dollar match.
  • This is not a passive enrollment benefit you must enroll and elect your contribution to participate in the match.

HSA Match - Employee Only Enrollment Direct Link

Partner Annual HSA ContributionPetco Match
$0 - $99Petco matches $0
$100 - $499Petco matches dollar-for-dollar
$500+Petco matches $500

HSA Match - Employee plus Family Enrollment Direct Link

Partner Annual HSA ContributionPetco Match
$0 - $199Petco matches $0
$200 - $999Petco matches dollar-for-dollar
$1,000+Petco matches $1,000

Teladoc services – expanded care Direct Link

Services for Teladoc are covered 100% under all three UMR-UHC plans. This means no deductible to meet, no out-of-pocket cost!

Services include:

  • Primary360 – a holistic, continuous care offering providing comprehensive primary virtual care. Your dedicated provider will build a relationship with you over time, making sure you're up to date on recommended screenings, supporting you on any conditions and building a custom care plan.
  • Acute care – access when you need it most to address short-term, urgent medical treatment for a sudden illness or injury, such as the flu, stomach bug or a rash.
  • Behavioral health – connect with a licensed therapist, psychiatrist or counselor for behavioral health conditions like anxiety, depression and stress.
  • Dermatology – speak with a board certified dermatologist to diagnose and treat skin conditions like acne, rashes, psoriasis and more.

Learn more about the services provided at www.teladochealth.com.

Midi Health Direct Link

At Petco, we're committed to supporting women's health, which is why we're introducing Midi — a new benefit offering expert care for perimenopause, menopause, and other women's health concerns. Partners can virtually access specialized clinicians trained to understand and treat women's health issues. Available to UMR-UHC plan participants.

Midi provides virtual access to clinicians who specialize in menopause care, who not only treat but listen. The program delivers evidence-based, holistic, and customized care plans that include both hormone therapy and non-hormonal therapy strategies (including lifestyle coaching, supplements, wellness therapies, prescription drugs, supplements, and botanical remedies) tailored to individual needs.

Review this flyer to learn more about Midi Health.

For additional information, visit www.joinmidi.com/menopausebenefit.

Carrum Health Direct Link

Carrum Health provides surgery and cancer care — free to you.

Petco covers 100% of the cost for eligible surgeries and cancer treatment through Carrum Health, so you won't pay anything out of pocket.*

Carrum works only with the top surgeons and specialists in the country to deliver high-quality care for knee, hip, shoulder, spine, heart, and weight loss surgeries, as well as cancer care and more.

Starting in 2026, partners enrolled in a UMR-UHC plan will receive coverage for bariatric surgery, hip and knee replacements, and spinal surgeries exclusively through Carrum Health. This change ensures you get top-quality care from the nation's leading surgeons. It's all part of our continued commitment to providing exceptional, affordable care when you need it most.

Did you know that an outpatient total knee replacement surgery in the U.S. can cost between $25,000 and $40,000+? For Petco partners enrolled in employee-only coverage under the UMR‑UHC Enhanced medical plan, the out-of-pocket maximum is $5,000. However, if a partner uses Carrum Health for their surgery, all pre-appointment, surgical, and post-appointment costs are covered 100% by Petco, meaning there is no out-of-pocket expense.

*Partners utilizing Carrum Health who are enrolled in the UMR –UHC HSA plan must satisfy the federal minimum deductible for medical services.

Review this summary to learn more about Carrum Health.

Learn more by visiting http://carrum.me/petco.

Plan Design Updates (UMR-United Healthcare ONLY) Direct Link

The following plan design changes will go into effect for UMR-United Healthcare plans.

  • UMR-UHC Enhanced plan deductible:
    • Individual deductible: $1,000
    • Family deductible: $2,000
  • UMR-UHC copay for emergency room services:
    • $350 copay + 20% coinsurance will apply to the Enhanced, HSA, and Value plan (Emergency room copay is waived if admitted)

Enroll November 3rd through November 14th!

Click here to get started.