Stay organized
Keep medications, appointments, meals, and routines in one shared planner your whole family can see.
Support for families and caregivers of older adults — dementia, chronic illness, mobility challenges, or any age-related condition. Simple daily tools, personalized activities, family coordination, and trusted resources.
Caring for a loved one can feel overwhelming. We bring the tools you need into one calm, simple place — so you can focus on what matters most.
Keep medications, appointments, meals, and routines in one shared planner your whole family can see.
Ask caregiving questions and get simple, supportive answers — no medical jargon, no judgment.
Share updates so everyone stays informed. Assign tasks, record notes, and see who did what.
Each tool is designed to be simple, accessible, and genuinely helpful — built with caregivers and families in mind.
An AI assistant that answers caregiving questions in simple, supportive language — no jargon, no judgment, any hour of the night.
Medications, meals, appointments, and routines in one calm view.
Suggestions tailored to interests, abilities, and today's mood.
Shared updates, notes, and task assignments so the whole family sees the same picture.
A 'My World' profile capturing a life, its preferences, and its care needs.
Support groups, day programs, and care services near you.
Don't just read about it — tap a task below to check it off, add your own, and feel how simple care coordination can be. This is a live preview of the real dashboard.
Every task you just toggled is exactly how the real app works. Check off medications, log meals, coordinate with family — all with a single tap. The dashboard updates instantly, and everyone in your family circle sees the same view.
No credit card. No commitment. Set up in under 60 seconds.
From daily medications to cherished memories — every tool lives under one roof, ready when you need it.
No medical jargon. No judgment. Just compassionate, practical guidance for the questions that keep caregivers up at night — available 24/7, with voice input and saved conversations.
Vitals, sleep, hydration, mood, and symptoms — all logged in seconds, visualized over time, and ready to share at the next doctor's visit.
Caregiver burnout is real and common. We built dedicated tools to help you pause, breathe, reflect, and refill — because your wellbeing matters too.
4-2-6-2 box breathing sessions to calm the nervous system in under three minutes.
An 8-question self-assessment that maps your stress level and suggests personalized next steps.
Gentle, encouraging reminders that you're doing enough — shuffling to a new one each day.
Capture small moments of light. Research shows gratitude practice reduces caregiver anxiety over time.
Log how you're feeling and spot patterns. Weekly AI reflections offer compassionate observations.
Twelve practical strategies — from setting boundaries to asking for help — curated for caregivers.
Burnout isn't a personal failing — it's the predictable result of carrying too much, for too long, mostly alone. These tools exist to make that load visible, and to give you somewhere to set it down for five minutes.
gave morning medication
ate a full breakfast — scrambled eggs & toast
checked in on symptoms — all clear today
noted: 'Mood was bright this morning, sang along to the radio'
No more group texts asking “who gave the last pill?” Shared updates, task assignments, and a single source of truth keep the whole family coordinated — whether they live next door or across the country.
The small things that turn a pile of apps and notebooks into one steady routine.
Educational resources guide you through dementia stages, mobility changes, and caregiver burnout.
Pinned tasks, streaks, gentle reminders, and a shared planner keep care on track.
Build a memory profile with photos, stories, and timeline moments that comfort and connect.
Log vitals and moods over time so appointments are grounded in real data, not guesswork.
Photos, life stories, and guided reminiscence prompts capture the moments that matter — and spark joyful conversations that bring the past to life.
Dad's 70th birthday
The garden he built
Summer in Italy
First grandchild
What was your favorite childhood holiday tradition?
Tell me about your first job.
How did you and Grandma meet?
What's a song that always takes you back?
Weave every prompt, photo, and milestone into a beautiful, exportable life story — a keepsake to share with family for generations.
Reminiscence isn't nostalgia. A familiar story, photo, or song can steady a difficult afternoon — and give the two of you something good to share on a day that needed it.
Older adults and non-tech-savvy caregivers are our first priority — not an edge case. Every interaction is tested for clarity, comfort, and confidence.
Generous font sizes and high contrast throughout — designed for aging eyes and low vision.
Every button meets accessibility guidelines for easy, confident tapping — no mis-presses.
Follows your device automatically. Dark mode reduces eye strain in the evening hours.
Pull-to-refresh, swipe gestures, and bottom-sheet menus that feel like a real app — not a website.
No medical jargon or tech-speak. Every word is written so anyone can understand it instantly.
Carefully tuned color combinations and focus outlines ensure readability for every user.
Aligned with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility guidelines and tested with real caregivers and older adults.
Caregiving involves deeply personal information. We built this platform so that what's private stays private — and you're always in control.
Your family's data is yours. Nothing is shared, sold, or used for advertising — ever.
Invitation-only family circles mean only approved members can see your updates — enforced at the database level.
All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Access is token-based and session-protected.
Export or delete everything at any time. Full account deletion removes all your records permanently.
Admins manage the platform, not your private family updates. Your care notes and conversations stay yours.
Clear, plain-English privacy and terms documents — no hidden clauses or legalese.
We don't have investors demanding data monetization. Our only commitment is to families, not to advertisers.
“I built this after helping care for my own grandmother. I'm not a professional caregiver — I just saw how much my family was trying to hold in their heads, and how little of it any one app actually helped with. This is the thing I wish we'd had. It's free, and it always will be.”
Whether you just got a diagnosis or have been caregiving for years, there's a path here for you.
When dementia, Parkinson's, or another condition enters your life, the overwhelm is real. Our education library, AI companion, and guided checklists help you find your footing — one step at a time.
You can't be there every day, but you can stay informed. Shared family feeds, task coordination, and the AI companion keep you connected and confident — no matter the miles.
Doctor visits come with questions you forget to ask and trends you can't explain. Doctor Prep, symptom logs, and vitals tracking turn scattered notes into a clear picture the care team can act on.
Caregiving isn't just about logistics — it's about moments. Activities, reminiscence, affirmations, and gratitude turn ordinary days into meaningful connections for you and your loved one.
See the difference a single, thoughtful platform makes for families navigating care.
See how the Companion weaves through an ordinary day — small moments of support that add up to confident, connected care.
Check today's plan, log overnight sleep, and review the AI Companion's gentle morning briefing.
Morning medications with a tap-to-confirm checklist. Automatic logging for the family feed.
Log the meal and tap a glass to track water. The nutrition tracker notes appetite and nutrition tips.
A suggested activity matched to mood and ability — a seated exercise, a walk, or brain game.
Log lunch, check blood pressure, and note any symptoms. Trends update the weekly chart automatically.
A guided prompt opens a story. Capture it with voice, add a photo, and save it to the life story journal.
Tap hydration, log mood, and review the family feed. Sarah sees you're both doing well from across town.
Snap a photo from dinner, add a caption, and save it to the memory gallery. A moment preserved forever.
Evening medications, guided breathing for two minutes, and a gratitude entry to close the day calmly.
In a crisis, seconds count. We built emergency preparedness into the foundation — so you're ready before you need to be, and supported when you do.
A prominent emergency button on the home screen connects you to 911 instantly, with guidance on when to call.
A complete emergency preparedness checklist across medical info, contacts, supplies, safety, and documents — with progress tracking.
Keep doctors, family, and emergency contacts one tap away. Share critical info with caregivers instantly.
Export a printable summary of medications, conditions, and care team contacts for any emergency situation.
Every doctor, nurse, pharmacist, and specialist — with phone, email, and notes — organized in one place.
The AI Companion detects crisis language and immediately directs you to emergency services — never guesses or delays.
The Elderly Care Companion supports preparedness but never replaces emergency services or medical professionals. When in doubt, call.
Caregiving is a team effort. The Companion supports every person in the circle — each with the tools they need most.
Everything you might be wondering — in plain, honest language.
Yes — completely free, forever. It's a not-for-profit project. There are no subscriptions, no premium tiers, no hidden fees, and no ads. We believe every family deserves access to these tools regardless of their financial situation.
No. While we support families affected by dementia, the platform is built for all eldercare — chronic illness, mobility challenges, recovery from surgery, early-stage aging, or simply helping a parent stay organized. Every condition and age is welcome.
The AI Companion offers supportive, practical guidance — never medical diagnoses. It has hard-coded safety guardrails: if it detects crisis language, it immediately directs you to emergency services. All conversations are private and stored only for your reference.
Absolutely. Create a private family circle with invitation-only access. Shared updates, task assignments, and a family feed keep everyone coordinated — whether they live next door or across the country.
Yes. Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest, protected by row-level security so only invited family members can see it. We never sell, share, or use your data for advertising. You can export or delete everything at any time.
Not at all. The platform is designed for older adults and non-technical caregivers first. Large text, high contrast, 44px touch targets, plain language, and a native mobile feel make it intuitive for everyone.
Yes. The Companion works in any modern web browser on phones, tablets, and computers. It's also built to publish as a native iOS and Android app from the same codebase.
We have a guided onboarding checklist, an Education Library, an in-app AI Companion for questions, and a Contact form for support. You're never on your own — and there's no such thing as a silly question.
Still have a question? We're happy to help.
Contact usThe Elderly Care Companion is a free, not-for-profit project built to ease the burden on families and caregivers of older adults — including those facing dementia, chronic illness, mobility challenges, and other age-related conditions. We believe every family deserves access to simple, trustworthy tools, regardless of their circumstances. Our goal is to bring calm, clarity, and connection to the caregiving journey.
It was created by Ajay Thakral, who built it after helping care for his own grandmother. Read his story →
No subscriptions. No premium tiers. No hidden fees. No ads. It's a not-for-profit project — and that changes everything.
Free for every family, every caregiver, forever
No trial, no tiers, and nothing held back — here is exactly what every family gets, on day one.
Kinds of care detail kept in one place
Integrated care tools in one app
AI companion that never sleeps
Free for every family, forever
Data sold, shared, or advertised
Ages, conditions & circumstances
Start with one medication, one appointment, or one photo worth keeping. The rest is here whenever you need it.
Get started freeThe Elderly Care Companion is a supportive tool and does not replace professional medical care, diagnosis, or advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns. In an emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
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