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One aide, the same days each week · (954) 388-1640

Companion Care in Oakland Park

For the person who needs no practical help whatever, and whose week has narrowed, quietly, to the television.

Ask about an afternoon — (954) 388-1640

Two women sitting together on a pale sofa

This is the service continuity exists for

Every other booking survives a changed face. The bath happens anyway; so does the cooking. Company cannot, because the person is the product, and a different person is a different product.

So the questions change here — what they talk about, what bores them, whether they would rather have somebody lively or somebody quiet. The task list barely figures.

Ask about an afternoon — (954) 388-1640

Companion hours often begin as an addition to another booking and end up the part a household values most.

What an afternoon holds

Sociable, not clinical, and shaped by whatever the person has always liked doing.

A conversation with a history

Picked up where it stopped, because the same person is in the other chair.

Something cooked and shared

Food eaten with company gets finished. Eaten alone it mostly does not.

Something outside the house

A walk, an errand, half an hour with a coffee — enough to shape the week.

Cards, the garden, the crossword

Whatever was already enjoyed, not an activity borrowed from a brochure.

Somebody keeping an eye

Shifts in appetite, mood or steadiness spotted and passed on.

Signs an afternoon is overdue

  • Whole days pass with nobody at the door
  • The television goes on at breakfast
  • Meals get skipped when there is no audience
  • Family visits keep slipping another fortnight
  • Going out unaccompanied has stopped altogether

Describe the person

Not what help they need. What sort of person they are — the pairing follows from that.

Describe them — (954) 388-1640