Essentials
8 visits
Eight confirmed support visits within each monthly membership period.
Ask about EssentialsTrusted companion support for seniors across Toronto and the GTA
More than getting there.
Someone by your side.
Supporting seniors with appointments, hospital visits, pharmacy pick-ups, shopping, errands, companionship, family visits, and everyday outings—safely, patiently, and respectfully.
Monthly memberships
Consistent support, planned around your month
Memberships make it easier to arrange recurring appointments, errands, and outings. Contact us to discuss availability and membership details.
Plus
10 visits
Ten confirmed support visits within each monthly membership period.
Ask about PlusComplete
12 visits
Twelve confirmed support visits within each monthly membership period.
Ask about CompleteMembership visits require advance scheduling and confirmation. Unused visits expire at the end of each monthly membership period and do not carry forward.
Door-to-door presence
Calm, unhurried support
Help with walkers and belongings
Family updates with permission
How we can help
Thoughtful support for the plans that matter
Every visit is paced around the person, with practical help and familiar company from their door through their return home.
Medical Appointments
Door-to-door transportation, accompaniment inside when requested, and a patient return home.
Hospital Visits
Reassuring support for hospital appointments, procedures, visits, admissions, and discharge plans.
Pharmacy Pick-Up
Help collecting prescriptions and other pharmacy essentials, with careful attention to your instructions.
Grocery Shopping
Patient assistance with shopping, carrying bags, and making the outing feel easier and less rushed.
Banking Assistance
Trusted accompaniment for routine banking visits while clients remain in control of their personal decisions.
Errands & Shopping
Practical support for personal errands, appointments, shopping, and carrying everyday belongings.
Friendly Companionship
Warm, respectful company for conversation, activities, walks, and time spent out in the community.
Social & Family Visits
Companionship and transportation for family gatherings, social events, religious services, and community activities.
Hourly or Full-Day Service
Flexible support for shorter appointments, multiple stops, extended outings, or full-day plans by arrangement.
Why Alongside
Reassurance for families. Confidence for seniors.
Alongside makes everyday plans feel easier by providing a dependable person who is present, attentive, and ready to help.
Respect comes first
Support is personal, never rushed, and always guided by each client’s preferences.
Continuity matters
Clear plans and thoughtful communication help everyone know what to expect.
Independence stays central
We help clients keep doing what matters to them, with a little extra reassurance.
Simple to arrange
Support in three clear steps
- 1
Tell us the plan
Share the date, time, location, and kind of support that would help.
- 2
We confirm the details
Alongside contacts you to review the request and make sure expectations are clear.
- 3
We’re there beside you
Your companion arrives at the agreed time and stays present through the plan.
Areas served
Local support across Toronto and the GTA
Other GTA locations may be available by appointment.
- North York
- Scarborough
- Downtown Toronto
- Markham
- Richmond Hill
- Vaughan
- Aurora
- Newmarket
- King City
About Alongside
Careful help, human connection
Alongside was created to make everyday plans feel less complicated for seniors and the people who care about them. We bring patience, practical assistance, and a reassuring presence to each arrangement.
Schedule support
Choose what works for you
Start with an available time, or send a request for a different time. We’ll follow up personally.
Option 1
Choose an Available Time
View the calendar and select a time that suits your plans.
Open Scheduling CalendarCalendar connection ready
Your scheduling calendar will appear here once its link is added.
Option 2
Request a Different Time
Send the details below. A member of Alongside will contact you to review your request.
For residences and care teams
Reliable companion support for your community
Retirement residences, care teams, community organizations, and referral partners can inquire about recurring support and preferred volume arrangements.
Send a short inquiry and Alongside will follow up by email.
Thank you for contacting Alongside. We’ll review your message and follow up. Support requests remain unconfirmed until we contact you.
Contact Alongside