Companion, Respite & Couples Care

Who this may help

Support for the person—and the people around them.

• People who would benefit from conversation and regular social connection
• Family caregivers who need planned time away
• Couples who prefer coordinated support within the same household

Examples of support

What may be included

Exact tasks depend on the assessment, caregiver role, safety, schedule, and agency policy.

• Conversation, games, reading, walks, and shared activities
• Meal preparation, errands, and light household help
• Accompaniment to appointments or community activities when arranged
• Planned coverage while a family caregiver takes a break
• Coordinated routines for two people in the same home when appropriate

What to expect

A plan made with you, not for you.

1. 1

   A discussion about personalities, interests, routines, and scheduling

2. 2

   A plan focused on comfort, compatibility, and the requested tasks

3. 3

   Clear communication about changes or concerns