Companionship, activities, and accompanied outings for your senior loved one. — with family updates for your peace of mind.

Not a senior home · Not medical care · We complement essential care

A caregiver gently holding the hand of an elderly woman in soft morning light

In partnership with

ARPIESTNahomea Almshouse Charitable TrustBelongCraveiralEdenRise Wellness ResortMunicípio de OdemiraCLASO - Conselho Local de Ação Social de Odemira

What Others are Saying

"
Community Angels brings a sense of lightness and peace that leaves us genuinely calm and happy. They have become part of our family and are an important part of humanizing the care we provide.
Sara Ramos

Sara Ramos

General Director — Elderly Home São Teotónio

"
Although our partnership with CAA is recent, they bring a vision and approach to elderly care that is not very common: seeing the elderly person as a whole, while creating moments of reflection, sharing, and good energy.
Vanessa

Vanessa

Social Worker — Elderly Home São Teotónio

"
CAA arrived in the municipality of Odemira and has already made a positive difference in people's lives. I believe CAA will step into situations where previous entities were unable to provide a response, doing excellent work with local partners.
Luís Cardoso

Luís Cardoso

Executive Councillor — Municipality of Odemira

"
John's mentoring and support over the past 25 years has been a great help to our work. From the beginning, our elderly home has benefited from his guidance, friendship, and love. His heart for elderly care has helped us grow, and we deeply appreciate the journey of service together.
Sam Bright

Sam Bright

Founder of Sevalayam Charitable Trust & former Head of Human Rights for Tamil Nadu, India

Voices we serve

Why they joined. In their own words.

"
I had stopped going out. Now I have something to look forward to every week — and someone who actually listens.

Maria, 78

Joined six months ago

"
It is not about being entertained. It is about feeling seen again. That is what changed for me.

António, 82

Companionship plan

"
My daughter lives far away. Knowing someone is here, who I trust, makes both of us breathe easier.

Conceição, 75

Monthly rhythm

Many families quietly wonder:
“Is my loved one getting the support they truly need?”

Your parent may have the basics: food, medication, a home, and people checking in.

But something important may still be missing — real companionship, meaningful activity, regular outings, and a reason to look forward to the week.

If your loved one is becoming more isolated, less active, quieter, or less confident, Community Angels can help.

We complement essential care with companionship, activities, accompanied outings, and family updates — so your loved one feels more accompanied, active, and valued.

Book a Free Family Consultation

This support is right for your family if…

  • Your loved one spends too much time alone.

  • They are safe, but less active, less social, or less motivated.

  • You want them to have companionship, activities, and accompanied outings.

  • You want family updates and peace of mind.

  • You are not looking for a senior home or medical care — you want human presence that complements existing care.

Membership Options

Choose the rhythm of connection that fits your family.

Start with a simple trial visit, then choose the rhythm of companionship, activities, accompanied outings, and family updates that fits your family.

A warm community gathering of elders
Program 01step out

Plan I · A First Step

Start

"A first step out of isolation."

€59/ month

Best for senior loved ones who are mostly independent, but need more companionship, activity, or something to look forward to.

  • One companionship visit or group outing per month
  • Accompanied activity or local outing
  • Shared transport when available
  • Family photo or update, with consent

Limited monthly applications

Familiar faces gathered around a shared table
Program 02belong
Most Chosen

Plan II · A Regular Rhythm

Connect

"A regular rhythm of companionship and familiar faces."

€99/ month

Best for senior loved ones who need more consistency, social connection, and gentle encouragement to stay active.

Everything in Start, plus:

  • A recurring monthly rhythm
  • Familiar team and group connection
  • Monthly companionship call
  • Family update each month

Limited monthly applications

A small group enjoying a meaningful activity together
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Plan III · More Activity & Connection

Activate

"More activity, stimulation, and community connection."

Custom Plan

Best for senior loved ones who are becoming quieter, less active, or more withdrawn.

Everything in Connect, plus:

  • Two experiences per month
  • Smaller or priority groups
  • Activities based on interests and confidence
  • Birthday or milestone moments
  • Light wellbeing observations between visits
  • Local Life Assistance — help with bookings, transport, and trusted local contacts where appropriate
A personal, intimate moment of dedicated care
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Plan IV · A Plan Shaped Around Them

Personalise

"A support plan shaped around your loved one."

Custom Plan

Best for families who need closer communication, more flexibility, or a plan adapted to personality, mobility, routine, and changing needs.

Everything in Activate, plus:

  • Dedicated care coordinator
  • Direct WhatsApp access for the family
  • Optional light home visits
  • Fully personalised companionship plan
  • Regular family communication
  • Specialist support where appropriate and available
  • Local Life Assistance — practical coordination support
  • Help finding trusted local contacts (repairmen, transport, services)
  • Support with bookings, transport, or everyday arrangements

Not sure which pathway feels right?

We'll help you understand which level of support may best suit your loved one's current season of life.

Who this is for

Two people we look after. One shared peace of mind.

For your loved one

Less alone.
More to look forward to.

A warm, familiar companion. Outings that feel like outings — not appointments. Conversations, hobbies, music, and moments shaped around what brings joy.

  • Real companionship

    Conversation, memory-sharing, hobbies, games, music, reading — guided by what your loved one enjoys.

  • More activity, gently

    Cafés, nature walks, community activities, shared meals — paced for comfort and confidence.

  • Feeling valued again

    Birthdays remembered. Interests honoured. Small moments that say: you still matter.

  • Belonging, not isolation

    Familiar faces, a steady monthly rhythm, and gentle reintroduction to community.

A month of care

Imagine what your loved one's month
could feel like.

A gentle rhythm of companionship, meaningful moments, encouragement, and family reassurance — thoughtfully woven into everyday life.

More connection. More confidence. More to look forward to.

An afternoon shared over healthy nutrition.
An afternoon shared over healthy nutrition.
Time outdoors, gentle and grounding.
Time outdoors, gentle and grounding.
Cultural and artistic moments they will remember.
Cultural and artistic moments they will remember.
Belonging — moments with community.
Belonging — moments with community.
Reassurance in the smallest gestures.
Reassurance in the smallest gestures.
Family kept close, kept informed.
Family kept close, kept informed.
Familiar faces, week after week.
Familiar faces, week after week.

Real moments from our community — experiences, outings, companionship visits, and family care journeys.

How It Works

A simple, thoughtful process for families.

We make it easy to understand what kind of companionship, wellbeing support, and care may best suit your loved one — with warmth, guidance, and no pressure.

  1. 01

    Take the quiz or book a call

    Answer a few simple questions so we can understand your loved one's personality, routine, and interests. No pressure, ever.

  2. 02

    Choose the right membership

    Together we identify the rhythm of companionship, activities, and outings that feels right for your family.

  3. 03

    Begin meaningful connection

    Your loved one starts enjoying guided experiences and community — with regular family updates for peace of mind.

Why It Matters

Being alone should not become their routine.

When your senior loved one spends too much time alone, small changes can build slowly: less movement, fewer conversations, lower mood, reduced confidence, and fewer reasons to look forward to the week.

Community Angels helps change that pattern through companionship, activities, accompanied outings, conversation, fresh air, and family updates.

Less Isolation

Regular companionship and community moments help your loved one feel included, remembered, and less alone.

More Activity

Outings, walks, fresh air, and simple activities create natural reasons to move, participate, and stay engaged.

Something to Look Forward To

Visits, activities, and accompanied outings give rhythm, joy, and anticipation to the month.

WHEN DAYS START FEELING SMALLER

Safe, but still alone.

Your loved one may have the basics covered — food, medication, and a safe place to live.

But they may still be missing companionship, activity, outings, and something to look forward to.

Community Angels fills that gap with human presence, accompanied outings, simple activities, and family updates.

Families often notice

  • She spends too much time alone.
  • He does not go out anymore.
  • She is becoming quieter.
  • I cannot be there as much as I want.
  • I feel like I am failing.

We help create

  • Companionship
  • Activities
  • Accompanied outings
  • Local connection
  • Family updates
  • More life in the week
Request a Trial Visit
A MONTH OF CARE

More companionship, activity, and connection each month.

Visits, activities, accompanied outings, and family updates — giving your senior loved one more to look forward to, and your family more peace of mind.

Less alone. More active. More valued.

1

Week 1

First connection

A visit or call to understand your loved one's routine, personality, interests, comfort level, and what your family is most worried about.

2

Week 2

Accompanied outing

A café visit, nature walk, community activity, shared meal, or simple experience outside the home.

3

Week 3

Companionship visit

Conversation, memory-sharing, hobbies, games, music, reading, or activities shaped around what brings joy.

4

Week 4

Family update

Photos where appropriate and with consent, observations from the month, and a simple suggestion for next month's rhythm.

Compare Plans

See what changes as support becomes more personal.

Start with the level that fits today. As needs change, you can move toward more companionship, more activities, closer family communication, or a fully personalised plan.

Start

€59/mo

  • Companionship visit or group outing
  • Accompanied activity or local outing
  • Shared transport, when available
  • Family photo or update, with consent
  • Recurring monthly rhythm
  • Familiar team or group connection
  • Monthly companionship call
  • Family update each month
  • Two experiences per month
  • Smaller or priority groups
  • Activities based on interests and confidence
  • Birthday or milestone moments
  • Light wellbeing observations
  • Dedicated family contact
  • Direct WhatsApp access for the family
  • Optional light home visits
  • Fully personalised companionship plan
  • Specialist support where appropriate and available
  • Local Life Assistance — help with bookings, transport, repairs, and trusted local contacts

Connect

€99/mo

★ Most chosen
  • Companionship visit or group outing
  • Accompanied activity or local outing
  • Shared transport, when available
  • Family photo or update, with consent
  • Recurring monthly rhythm
  • Familiar team or group connection
  • Monthly companionship call
  • Family update each month
  • Two experiences per month
  • Smaller or priority groups
  • Activities based on interests and confidence
  • Birthday or milestone moments
  • Light wellbeing observations
  • Dedicated family contact
  • Direct WhatsApp access for the family
  • Optional light home visits
  • Fully personalised companionship plan
  • Specialist support where appropriate and available
  • Local Life Assistance — help with bookings, transport, repairs, and trusted local contacts

Activate

Custom Plan

  • Companionship visit or group outing
  • Accompanied activity or local outing
  • Shared transport, when available
  • Family photo or update, with consent
  • Recurring monthly rhythm
  • Familiar team or group connection
  • Monthly companionship call
  • Family update each month
  • Two experiences per month
  • Smaller or priority groups
  • Activities based on interests and confidence
  • Birthday or milestone moments
  • Light wellbeing observations
  • Dedicated family contact
  • Direct WhatsApp access for the family
  • Optional light home visits
  • Fully personalised companionship plan
  • Specialist support where appropriate and availableOptional
  • Local Life Assistance — help with bookings, transport, repairs, and trusted local contactsOptional

Personalise

Custom Plan

  • Companionship visit or group outing
  • Accompanied activity or local outing
  • Shared transport, when available
  • Family photo or update, with consent
  • Recurring monthly rhythm
  • Familiar team or group connection
  • Monthly companionship call
  • Family update each month
  • Two experiences per month
  • Smaller or priority groups
  • Activities based on interests and confidence
  • Birthday or milestone moments
  • Light wellbeing observations
  • Dedicated family contact
  • Direct WhatsApp access for the family
  • Optional light home visits
  • Fully personalised companionship plan
  • Specialist support where appropriate and availableAvailable
  • Local Life Assistance — help with bookings, transport, repairs, and trusted local contactsIncluded

Not sure where to start? Most families begin with a free care conversation or the Care Finder quiz.

Community Stories

What our elderly community
is saying.

Real stories from local families and community members across Alentejo.

Vitória Maria Nobre Viegas

Story 01

Vitória Maria Nobre Viegas

I feel well accompanied, cared for, and happy. It is very important to know that we have people who look after us with affection and attention.

Maria do Carmo

Story 02

Maria do Carmo

More than care, we feel presence, friendship, and warmth. Here we are warmly welcomed, treated with respect, and able to share good moments with joy and confidence.

Giorgina Maria Viano

Story 03

Giorgina Maria Viano

It's good to feel that we are not alone — there is always warmth, care, and attention.

From the Family

What families
are sharing with us.

The sons, daughters, and relatives who trust us with the people they love.

Story 01

In a place where loneliness and feeling forgotten are often part of daily life for many elderly people, William and Thais (CAA) brought light, joy, comfort, companionship, and friendship through their music, embraces, and words. Their presence helps each person feel valued, remembered, and loved — bringing humanity, closeness, smiles, and dignity to those who so deeply deserve it.

Anonymous

Daughter · São Teotónio Elderly Home

Story 02

A family story is coming soon. We are gathering words from the sons and daughters who walk this journey with us.

Coming soon

Family member

Story 03

A family story is coming soon. We are gathering words from the sons and daughters who walk this journey with us.

Coming soon

Family member

More voices

Why they stay. In their own words.

"
The café visits started small. Now I look forward to Wednesdays the way I used to look forward to Sundays.

João, 80

Accompanied outings

"
I never thought I would laugh this much at my age. Truly. It is a gift I did not know I needed.

Lurdes, 84

Group experiences

"
They do not treat me like I am fragile. They treat me like I am still me. That matters more than anyone knows.

Manuel, 79

Personalised plan

A Simple Next Step

You do not have to figure this out alone.

Tell us about your senior loved one, and we'll help you choose the best first step — whether that is a trial visit, companionship, activities, accompanied outings, or a monthly plan.

Why we exist

A community programme, not a profit-driven care business.

Community Angels is a not-for-profit association. This programme exists to support senior loved ones, families, and the local community — not to profit from loneliness.

After costs, surplus is reinvested into local community programmes, senior activities, and social support initiatives.

When you choose Community Angels, you are not only supporting your loved one. You are also helping strengthen care, connection, and belonging in the local community.

Not-for-profit association
Local community programme
Surplus reinvested locally
Questions & Answers

Everything families
usually want to know.

If you still have questions, our team is always happy to help.