Companionship Care in London

Providing high-quality, personalised companionship care in London, tailored to your unique needs.

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Premium Companionship Care across London

For many families living far away from loved ones, it can be very difficult to help an older parent, family member or friend living on their own.  A health condition or increasingly limited mobility can increase isolation for elderly people, or maybe there just aren’t as many friends around to spend time with as there once were who are able to offer daily companionship care.

Loneliness can have a significant impact on mental health and wellbeing, which in turn can delay recovery from illness and injury. Companionship home care offers a friendly face and allows you to take back control of your life, re-enabling involvement in social events and activities.

Whether you’re in Camden,  Hertfordshire, Enfield, Weybridge, Ealing or Bexley, or another area of London, our trusted local teams are here to support you with flexible, person-centred live-in care.

What is Companionship Care?

Choosing MyLife Homecare London means choosing a service that puts your needs first.

Companionship care is a type of home care support focused on emotional wellbeing and social connection. At MyLife London, we offer one-to-one support to those who may feel isolated, whether it’s sharing a conversation, enjoying hobbies together, or going out into the community. It’s about building trust, boosting confidence, and helping people feel more connected.

Whether it’s sharing a cup of tea, going for a walk, or simply having someone to talk to, our MyLife carers are there to brighten each day with genuine connection and kindness.

What can companionship care look like?

Home Support With Light Household Tasks

Small chores can become strenuous as we get older and a little help can go a long way. Companionship care helps our service users remain independent in the comfort of their own home whilst having someone to count on for the tasks that have become increasingly more difficult with time.

Home Support With Hobbies & Interests

Our care team takes pride in getting to know your loved one and the things that make them happy. Companionship care encourages service users to enjoy their hobbies and interests with as much or as little support as required.

Attending Social Events & Appointments

We know that it can be difficult for families who live away from their older relatives to always be able to accommodate dates that are important to their loved ones. Whether it’s an afternoon tea with a friend or a doctor’s appointment that just can’t be missed, our carers are able to step in and ensure your loved one remains safe whilst out and about.

Domestic and Practical Home Support

MyLife recognises the unique challenges our service users may face while living at home, and our approach to care reflects this. Our specialist carers not only provide knowledge and support for care needs, but can also assist with domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning and housework.

Sharing Meals & Conversation

As life gets busier, families often find themselves pulled in many directions, leaving less time for regular visits. For those who have lost a spouse, mealtimes can be particularly isolating. MyLife’s companionship service offers your loved one a trusted someone to share a meal with,  talk to, laugh with, and simply be present can turn a lonely moment into one filled with warmth and connection.

Tailored Companionship Support

If you are considering companionship support in London for your loved one, get in touch to organise a consultation with our MyLife care experts. We can talk you through the process of booking companionship care and point you in the right direction, no matter how complex and unique your loved one’s needs may be.

How Companionship Care Works

Companionship care provides emotional and social support to individuals living at home. It focuses on building trusted relationships through regular visits, friendly conversation, and shared activities.

Our MyLife carers offer more than practical help, they bring connection and comfort. Whether it’s enjoying a cup of tea, playing a game, or going for a walk, these moments help reduce feelings of isolation.

Companionship care supports mental wellbeing and encourages independence. Having someone to talk to and spend time with can boost confidence and improve overall quality of life.

At MyLife Homecare, companionship is tailored to each person’s interests and needs. It’s about making sure no one feels alone whilst bringing warmth, dignity, and joy to every visit.

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benefits of MyLife Homecare’s Companionship Care

  1. One to one personalised support
  2. An all-encompassing service covering all daily living tasks
  3. Personalised care planning that can be adapted as and when required
  4. A small team of Care Assistants who will get to know you and your loved ones
  5. Flexible service options, with the ability to increase support to meet ad hoc or permanent needs (subject to availability)
  6. No charge for amending calls with just 24 hours’ notice
  7. Ability to spot changes in wellness early, enabling quick access to medical assistance
  8. Opportunities to enhance daily life through companionship support

Costs of Companionship Care

Depending on the type of care your loved one needs, MyLife Homecare London can provide additional services to help secure specialist care funding. Our dedicated advisors have years of knowledge and experience in helping to secure funding for live-in care, and we can guide you through the best possible options available to you, so you can take the right path and secure suitable assistance to pay for your loved ones’  live-in care. 

How it works

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Contact our team to talk through your needs and options.

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A free home care assessment

Our home care specialist will provide a free consultation to create your personally tailored care plan.

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Get the care you need

Your personal care plan will be delivered by our care specialists.

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Areas we cover

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Our Companionship Care in London Covers:

Companionship Care in Camden

Camden, based in London, offers a vibrant mix of creativity, culture, and community, celebrated for its rich history, eclectic markets, and thriving music scene.

Companionship Care in Weybridge

Weybridge is located in Surrey along the affluent riverside, is renowned for its leafy surroundings, historic charm, and strong sense of community.

Companionship Care in Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire is a scenic county in southern England, renowned for its historic market towns, rolling countryside, and excellent transport links to London.

Companionship Care in Enfield

Enfield, based in North London, combines rich history with modern living, known for its green spaces, diverse communities, and excellent transport links into the city.

Companionship Care in Bexley

Bexley, located in South East London, is known for its suburban charm, extensive green spaces, and strong sense of community, offering a peaceful environment with excellent links to the city.

Other areas

If you’re looking for quality care at home, we operate across London. Contact our local team to enquire about care in your area.

Camden, based in London, offers a vibrant mix of creativity, culture, and community, celebrated for its rich history, eclectic markets, and thriving music scene.

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Weybridge is located in Surrey along the affluent riverside, is renowned for its leafy surroundings, historic charm, and strong sense of community.

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Hertfordshire is a scenic county in southern England, renowned for its historic market towns, rolling countryside, and excellent transport links to London.

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Enfield, based in North London, combines rich history with modern living, known for its green spaces, diverse communities, and excellent transport links into the city.

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Bexley, located in South East London, is known for its suburban charm, extensive green spaces, and strong sense of community, offering a peaceful environment with excellent links to the city.

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If you’re looking for quality care at home, we operate across London. Contact our local team to enquire about care in your area.

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Why choose MyLife Homecare London?

With over 25 years of experience providing services to the local community, we pride ourselves on our bespoke approach to live-in care which not only prioritises our service users’ health and wellbeing, their families’ peace of mind. 

Feel rest assured your loved one is in safe hands with MyLife Homecare (part of by Hartwig Care), an organisation that is partnered with Clece Care Services group, the third-largest UK care provider. Our specialist teams value your loved one’s involvement within the community, ensuring their social wellbeing thrives as they adapt and adjust to assisted living. 

Our Commitment to Quality Care

Tailored care at home

At MyLife we know that each and every service user across London is individual. We champion a bespoke approach to our home care services that prioritises safety, comfort, wellbeing and dignity, enabling your loved one to remain as independent as possible. When you first reach out to us, our Operations Manager Maria will discuss your requirements and help put a bespoke plan in place for the care of you or your loved one.

Dedicated 3-step vetting process

The transition to needing elderly care at home can be a sensitive time for service users, with lots of change, which is why we follow a stringent 3-step care process, led by our Operations Manager Maria. This enables us to find the perfect care assistant that suits a patients’ exact needs, which helps build trust and companionship from day one. 

Bespoke and comprehensive care plan

Our unique process ensures your loved one will receive a personal care plan that is tailored to their day-to-day life that always puts them first. We are attentive and methodical in our approach to delivering care, and this includes initial consultations. We strive to create a welcoming environment for our service users and their families, so we can accurately assess any care needs and go above and beyond to meet them.

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Testimonials

We needed a care package quickly and were impressed at the speed at which the details were arranged. The carers were punctual, polite and patient. They assisted my husband to recover his confidence and independence. We required the care for a short time only and were more than satisfied with the provider.

A. M. (Wife of Client / Service User)

I was very impressed with the patience and perseverance shown by the care staff who tried repeatedly to gain the trust of my aunt who has dementia. Despite her hostility the staff kept trying to provide support. Excellent support was also provided by management.

G. F. (Niece of Client / Service User)

I have been using MyLife Homecare for about five months to help with care for my elderly parents, both with dementia and have always been impressed with the friendly care given by the lovely carers and also all the staff in the office who have answered my queries promptly and efficiently. My mother, in particular, can be difficult with her dementia, and the carers proved to be so patient and caring with her. I would recommend MyLife to anyone seeking help with any loved one.

C. M. (Daughter of Client / Service User)

I am very pleased with the service MyLife provides. The staff, including the office staff, are very friendly and cheerful.

H. S. (Wife of Client / Service User)

Excellent communication from management meet and greet. Carer perfect, lovely lady, very caring, knows the needs of the client. Has common sense. Regular communication by letter from providers. Easy to deal with.

M. C. (Client / Service User)

Found My Life purely by searching online. My mother was being discharged from hospital and I needed reliable support for her. The business manager was very helpful and saw her in hospital. All the staff have been great really can't fault them. I'd recommend them 100%.

H.R. (Client / Service User)

Frequently Asked Questions

Companionship care is a home care service offered by MyLife that helps reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing through regular social interaction.

At MyLife Homecare London, our friendly, London carers offer support with:

  • Conversation and emotional support in London
  • Outings, hobbies, and activities support
  • Help with errands and appointments around London and beyond
  • Meal companionship and general company, whatever the task
  • And much more

We create personalised care plans tailored to your loved one’s lifestyle, with flexible visits across Camden,  Hertfordshire, Enfield, Weybridge, Ealing or Bexley and surrounding areas.

To arrange companionship for a relative in London, contact our friendly local team today.

If you’re concerned about a loved one and would like to book companionship support as soon as possible in London, MyLife can help.

In most cases, MyLife Homecare London can arrange a service booking within 48 to 72 hours of your initial enquiry depending on availability.

We offer a free home assessment to understand your needs, after which we match you with a suitable Care Assistant and coordinate your care plan quickly and efficiently.

Contact our local team who will be able to confirm our availability.

 

Our carers in London provide a wide range of companionship services, including:

  • Encouraging and supporting service users to enjoy activities of interest
  • Meal preparation and nutrition support
  • Mobility assistance and fall prevention
  • Light housework, laundry, and shopping
  • Emotional companionship and social interaction

If a companionship service you’re looking for is not listed, please contact us to see how we can help.

If you’re looking for care for a loved one with dementia or a complex condition, MyLife can help.

MyLife Homecare specialises in care for people living with dementia, Parkinson’s, mobility issues, and other complex health conditions. Our carers receive specialist training and are carefully matched to meet your loved one’s individual needs, ensuring safe, compassionate, and consistent support at home.

Due to the complex nature of dementia and other complex conditions, alternative home care services may be more suitable for your loved one.

To discuss which care options are best for your loved one, contact our local London care team today.

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