FAQs2025-03-27T05:18:16+00:00

Frequently asked questions

Your guide to understanding Caringly™

Answers to commonly-asked questions

At Caringly, we are committed to providing you with all the information you need to find the perfect companion and understand our services. Whether you have questions about finding a companion, our services, or costs, we’ve got you covered. Explore our FAQs below to get answers to the most common questions and make the most informed decision for your needs.

General FAQs

What is Caringly?2024-07-17T22:59:24+00:00

Caringly is a trusted source that connects assisted care residents with compassionate and professional companions. Our mission is to provide quality companionship and support to enhance the well-being of residents in assisted living facilities.

How does Caringly ensure the quality of its companions?2024-07-24T22:33:38+00:00

We have a rigorous hiring process that includes comprehensive background checks, thorough interviews, and specialized training to ensure that our companions are qualified, reliable, and compassionate.

What services do Caringly companions provide?2024-07-24T22:34:24+00:00

Caringly companions provide dedicated companionship services to residents in assisted living, memory care, and nursing home facilities. They engage in activities such as playing games, reading, listening to music, storytelling, crafts, walks to enhance the well-being and happiness of your loved ones.

Finding the right companion FAQs

What qualifications and experience do Caringly companions have?2024-07-17T23:07:45+00:00

Our companions are carefully selected based on their experience, background, and passion for caregiving. They have diverse backgrounds in healthcare, social work, and other related fields, with a strong commitment to providing excellent companionship.

How are companions matched with clients?2024-07-25T02:29:14+00:00

We provide a list of companions who match with your loved one’s interests and preferences to ensure a compatible and enriching relationship.

What is the process for scheduling times with companions?2024-07-25T02:29:53+00:00

Scheduling service times is flexible and easy. You can coordinate directly with the companion for a time that works best for you and your loved one.

What if a companion is not a good fit for me or my loved one?2024-07-25T02:30:18+00:00

Our goal at Caringly is to help you find a companion that is right fit for your family member. You may choose a different companion for any reason.

Can I read reviews of my loved one’s companion?2024-07-25T02:31:07+00:00

Yes. Reviews are listed on each companion’s profile. Also, you may leave reviews for a companion you have hired. In fact, we encourage that as a source of information for other clients who are seeking a companion for their family member.

Are companions vaccinated against Covid-19 and other diseases like RSV?2024-07-25T02:27:45+00:00

Vaccination status is available on each companion’s profile.

Can I talk with potential companions before making a decision?2024-07-25T02:26:33+00:00

We encourage clients to correspond with potential companions to ensure a good match for your loved one’s needs and preferences. Visit our website at CARINGLY.LIFE , select a companion that meets your needs, and send a message through the website to the companion to arrange an initial meet and greet at a convenient time. All communication must take place on Caringly’s messaging platform to ensure privacy, security, and proper documentation. This helps us maintain a safe and supportive environment for everyone involved.

How do you handle special requests or preferences for companions?2024-07-25T02:32:34+00:00

We strive to accommodate special requests and preferences, such as language skills or shared interests, to ensure a positive and personalized experience for our clients.

Cost FAQs

What are the costs associated with hiring a companion from Caringly?2024-07-17T23:25:25+00:00

The cost of hiring a companion varies based on the companion and the duration of the service. Rates are determined by the companion. You can review the list of potential companions and their rates.

Does Medicare or long-term care insurance cover the cost of visits?2024-07-25T02:35:52+00:00

Unfortunately, Medicare does not cover companion services; however, some long-term care insurance plans do. If your loved one has long-term care insurance, we recommend checking with your specific plan to find out what benefits are available in your case.

Are there any additional fees or charges I should be aware of?2024-07-25T02:36:14+00:00

There are no hidden fees. All costs will be transparently communicated during the sign up process.

Am I expected to tip my loved one’s companion?2024-07-25T02:36:45+00:00

Tips are optional but appreciated.

What payment methods, subscription plans, and pricing do you offer?2024-07-25T02:37:01+00:00

Payment is via credit card only. We do not currently have a subscription plan.

Rates are set by individual companion per visit.

What is your cancellation policy?2025-06-10T01:48:58+00:00

The Cancellation Policy is determined by the Companion and is displayed during the Booking process.

The impact of companionship on assisted living residents

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Residents in assisted living facilities experience feelings of loneliness and isolation, which can lead to mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
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Studies have shown that regular companionship can improve the quality of life for 70% of assisted living residents, leading to increased happiness and life satisfaction.
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Companionship can boost physical health outcomes for 65% of residents by encouraging activity & social participation.

Get started with Caringly™ today

Whether you’re looking to book a companion or become one, join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of assisted living residents.

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