Companion Care from Better Living Home Care
Companion care is non-medical home care focused on social engagement, safety supervision, and everyday support — conversation, hobbies, meal companionship, and light reminders — for older adults who are largely independent but shouldn't be alone.
Call Better Living Home Care: (916) 361-3000How Better Living Home Care Delivers Companion Care
A Better Living Home Care matches seniors with compatible companions who visit regularly to provide social engagement through conversation, shared activities, and assistance with hobbies—helping seniors avoid isolation while family members gain peace of mind.
Summarized from Better Living Home Care's website. Not yet reviewed by our team.
How It Works Here
- Companion visits on a regular basis, with the senior choosing their companion
- Activities include preparing and sharing meals together, watching movies or television programs, working on crafts, scrapbooking, listening to music, and conversation about memories
- Companions help seniors make video calls with family members—setting up devices, starting calls, adjusting cameras, and troubleshooting simple technology issues
- Companions encourage new hobbies and help seniors shop for hobby supplies
- Matched through an intake consultation to determine care and lifestyle requirements, with referral of compatible caregivers from their registry
What Stands Out About Better Living Home Care
- Operating since 2001
- Founder has over 25 years' experience as a health care executive
- No minimum weekly service requirement; families choose the level of service needed
- Compatibility Guarantee ensuring 100% satisfaction with caregiver match
- 24/7 personal service with real staff available to coordinate care, including rapid placement even on short notice
- Large registry of personally selected caregivers; families may interview candidates and request replacement if not satisfied
- Emphasis on continuity—priority given to maintaining long-term relationships with the same caregiver
Who Better Living Home Care Supports
Seniors who live alone or whose family members lack time to visit frequently due to work or other responsibilities, to prevent loneliness and its associated health risks including depression, anxiety, and heart disease.
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Read the Companion Care guide →Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can Better Living Home Care start companion visits?
The agency notes that clients often remark about how quickly they provide highly compatible, qualified caregivers, even on short notice.
What if I'm not satisfied with the companion assigned?
Families decide if a caregiver is right for them. If not completely satisfied, the agency works quickly and efficiently to refer a caregiver better suited to the client's needs.
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