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Companionship Care in Peterborough and Cambridge
Share a conversation, enjoy familiar interests and make room for the things that brighten your day.
Personalised support · Peterborough & Cambridge

UNDERSTANDING YOUR OPTIONS
What is companionship care?
Having someone to talk to and share everyday activities with can make a welcome difference. Made4Care offers companionship care in Peterborough and Cambridge for adults who would like company and support to stay connected with their interests.
You do not need to have every detail worked out before you call. We can talk through the parts of daily life that are becoming difficult, what is already working well and what kind of assistance would feel right.
PRACTICAL HELP, PERSONAL ATTENTION
How companionship care can support you
Your assessment helps us agree which tasks to include and how much time is needed. Support is shaped around your abilities and preferences.
Conversation & company
Time to talk, share stories and enjoy another person’s company at home.
Hobbies & interests
Company for reading, music, games and other activities chosen around your preferences.
Support to get out
Discuss accompanied outings where travel, accessibility and support needs have been assessed.
Everyday errands
Agreed assistance with shopping or company at appointments, with arrangements made in advance.
Practical help alongside company
A visit can combine companionship with meal preparation or light household tasks when agreed.
A group setting
If you would enjoy activities with others, explore our separate Peterborough Day Care Centre service.

THE MADE4CARE APPROACH
Company shaped around your interests
There is no single right way to spend a companionship visit. You may enjoy reading, music, a game or simply catching up over a cup of tea. We take time to learn what you like and whether any practical support would make the visit more useful.
- We listen to your preferences before agreeing support.
- Your care plan records the help and routines that matter.
- With consent, family members can be involved.
- Contact the team when your needs or circumstances change.
IS THIS RIGHT FOR YOU?
When might companionship care help?
Wanting regular company
A planned visit can create time for conversation and shared activities.
Building confidence outside home
Support on an agreed outing may help you take part in activities you enjoy.
Arranging help for a relative
Tell us about their interests and preferences, while keeping them involved in the decision.
CLEAR ARRANGEMENTS FROM THE START
What will your care cost?
The right price starts with the right care plan. Costs depend on the support needed, the length and timing of visits and the staffing required. We explain the proposed charges before you decide whether to proceed.
We’ll talk through
- The tasks and time needed at each visit
- How often you would like support
- Any agreed travel or additional arrangements
A SIMPLE WAY TO GET STARTED
From first conversation to a care plan
We take the time to understand your needs and explain the arrangements, so you can make an informed choice.
Let’s talk
Call or use our enquiry form. Tell us about your situation, location and the help you are looking for. We’ll explain what happens next.
Understand your needs
An assessment looks at your needs, abilities and preferences. Together, we discuss the care plan, visit schedule and proposed costs.
Agree the arrangements
Once the plan and staffing are agreed, support can begin on the confirmed date. Keep in touch with the team if your needs change.
LOCAL PEOPLE, PERSONAL SUPPORT
Peterborough and Cambridge
Support in Peterborough
Our team is based at 89 Fengate, Peterborough PE1 5BA. Discuss your address, the tasks you need help with and your preferred visit times.
Explore home care in Peterborough →Support in Cambridge
Speak to our Peterborough-based team about care in Cambridge. We confirm coverage and staffing for your postcode before agreeing support.
Explore home care in Cambridge →YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Questions about companionship care
Do I need personal care to have companionship visits?
No. You can enquire about companionship on its own. We will discuss what you want from the visits and agree the arrangements.
How much does support cost?
Costs depend on the type, timing and amount of support agreed. We explain the proposed charges before you decide whether to proceed.
Can visits include an outing?
Yes, where assessed and agreed. We discuss destinations, transport, accessibility, timings and any additional costs beforehand.
How do I arrange the first conversation?
Call 01733 813165 or use our contact form. Tell us about the support you are looking for, the location and any preferred dates or times. We explain the next steps and check suitability and availability before an arrangement is agreed.
Can family members be involved?
With your consent, people important to you can contribute to planning and reviews. We keep your own wishes at the centre and consider any relevant decision-making arrangements.
OTHER WAYS WE CAN HELP
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CARE WITH COMPASSION
Let’s find the right support for you.
Talk to Made4Care about care in Peterborough or Cambridge. We’ll listen, answer your questions and explain the next steps.
info@made4care.co.uk
89 Fengate, Peterborough PE1 5BA