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Companionship and Support in Tyneside

Providing a trusted, friendly face to share interests with.

Companion care services from Right at Home Tyneside

  • Companionship and support wherever you feel most comfortable
  • Friendly companionship services
  • Highly-rated homecare across Tyneside

Get in touch with Right at Home Tyneside to discuss the type of care that you’re looking for.

Why is companionship important?


Companionship can have huge benefits to the mental and physical health and wellbeing of a person. Social interaction can be an important factor in preventing isolation and loneliness in the elderly.

At Right at Home Tyneside, we recognise the value of having a friendly and trusted visitor to talk to. Our homecare support team go beyond helping with daily activities. When it comes to companionship, our Carers in Tyneside always aim to put a smile on someone’s face. 

Here’s just one great review of our companion care services in Tyneside:

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"I have a carer come in every weekday, although when requested she comes in at weekends which I find most helpful. At other times she has taken me out to coffee shops, garden centres and hairdressers. I would be very happy to recommend these carers to friends and relatives."

Kathleen C | Client 

What are the benefits of companionship and support?


Companionship can allow you to regain or enable your independence by getting out in the community and boosting your self-esteem. 

Our Clients love to experience community life in Tyneside, including Tyneside.

Our CareGivers are available to support however and whenever they are needed. Companion care can help you take the first steps towards meeting new people, rediscovering old hobbies or taking up new interests.

Most of all, we aim to match our CareGivers and Clients so they share interests and personality traits. In doing so, both can benefit from a genuine friendship, built on trust and mutual understanding. 

You’ve got a friend in us…

What do our companion care services include?


Families in Tyneside, just like yours, trust and rely on Right at Home to provide companionship to their loved ones. Whether it’s accompaniment to the local shops or to meet a friend for lunch, we provide bespoke support for every Client. 

Our Tyneside -based team of private companions for elderly and young people primarily offer much needed friendship and rapport. We can also help with routine household tasks that may have become difficult. Or we can simply be there as a friend to share interests and enjoy hobbies with.

Our companionship services are available across Tyneside and they include:

  • Emotional support
  • Social interaction in the community
  • Respite for family CareGivers
  • Company whilst doing hobbies
  • Food preparation
  • Light housekeeping
  • Being there as a friend to listen and talk to
  • Support on a day trip or even further afield
  • Support with using public transport and escorting on journeys
  • Help with everyday tasks, like shopping for food or clothes

At Right at Home, we offer person-centred and engaging companionship and support. All of our CareGivers are carefully matched to each of their Clients through their interests and personalities, building trust and genuine friendships.

Ease the feeling of loneliness and share your time with a trusted, familiar and friendly face to provide you with regular company. Our companionship services are not just for the elderly; we support adults of any age with daily activities to enable independence, wellbeing and preventing feelings of isolation and loneliness, which can have a big impact on a person’s health and wellbeing. Why not let us help you take the first steps towards meeting new people, rediscovering old hobbies or taking up new interests?

You’ve got a friend in us…

FAQs about our companionship care services in Tyneside

What is companionship care?

Companionship is defined as the company of another person who you enjoy spending time with. Our companion care services in Tyneside may involve support with regular activities in the community, such as visiting the Tyne Valley Garden Centre. 

Companionship also comes in the form of a regular visit for a cup of tea and a chat. Our support services are available across Tyneside and are designed to ease the feeling of loneliness with a trusted, friendly face.

What does a companion for the elderly do?

Our Tyneside -based companions are not just available for elderly support. We support adults of any age with everyday tasks and daily activities. As a result, our approach to companion care enables continued independence and supports wellbeing. 

Most of all, our CareGivers are there to listen. Private companion services can prevent feelings of isolation and loneliness, which can have a big impact on a person’s health. 

Contact our Tyneside homecare team to learn more about our services.

What is the difference between a companion and a CareGiver?

Our expert CareGivers provide specific services, such as personal care, specialist care, and support for elderly people. 

Care companions are often able to provide these services, but their primary purpose is to support Clients with day-to-day activities, whilst spending time with a trusted friend. 

Do you offer companionship live-in care in/near Tyneside?

Our highly-trained CareGivers in Tyneside are carefully matched to your requirements, to ensure our service meets your needs and preferences. With live-in care, Clients benefit from having a trusted CareGiver and companion, living with them in their own home.

Explore the live-in care services that we offer across Tyneside to learn more about the type of care that might suit you and your family.

What does companion care cost?

The cost of our companion care will depend on the needs of each Client. We calculate costs based on the number of hours of care provided.

Please contact our Tyneside -based team to discuss the level of care you require. We can then provide an accurate cost of care.

If you have any further questions about our companion care and elderly support, or to discuss your specific needs in more detail, please contact our Tyneside office on: 

0191 215 5555

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