How much does Companionship care cost?
Prices vary depending on your location and how often you’d like visits. We’ll provide a free, no-obligation consultation to give you a clear idea of costs and options.
How long can Companionship visits be?
Our companionship visits are completely flexible, they can start from as little as one hour and go up to several hours, depending on your needs and preferences.
What is Companionship Care ?
Companionship care is non-medical support delivered in someone’s own home. A companion carer spends time with an Adult , offering conversation, shared activities, and help with everyday tasks that make life feel more manageable.
This may include:
• Regular social interaction and conversation
• Support with light household tasks
• Accompaniment on walks, errands, or appointments
• Encouragement to stay active and connected
• Reassurance for families who can’t be there every day
• one to one support.
Who is Companionship Care Suitable for ?
Companionship care is often a good fit if your family member:
• Lives alone and feels isolated
• Has experienced bereavement or a major life change
• Has reduced confidence going out independently
• Is becoming socially withdrawn
• Is well physically, but needs regular human contact
• Wants to remain at home with light support
• When Adult Children live at a distance and want reassurance that someone caring and Kind is checking in regularly
• Largely independent but would benefit from regular company, routine and gentle encouragement to stay engaged with daily life
Does your service provide personal care
Companionship care offers reassurance and support without introducing medical or personal care before it’s needed.
What are your rates ?
Our hourly rate is £25 per hour depending on the package that suits your needs best.
Rates may be higher for weekend and Bank Holiday dates.
Please get in touch for more information.
What else do I pay for ?
All expenses incurred will be paid by the customer for the Care Companion whilst out and about.
Eg: lunch, coffee, entrance tickets, bus fares, parking fees , Taxi fares.
If the care companion drives , the first 3 miles will be included in your hourly rate then 45pence per mile after your 3 mile radius. This is in line with the HMRC recommendations.
Can I stop the service if it is not right for me ?
Yes, you can stop the service at any time , giving just one weeks notice.You are not tied into any contracts or subscriptions.