Pricing

    Straightforward rates, no hidden charges. Every visit is tailored to your loved one — whether that's a couple of hours over lunch or a full day of company and support.

    Visit Rates

    Standard Visit

    Weekday · 9am–6pm · 2-hour minimum

    £25 / hour

    Half-Day VisitBest value

    4 hours · best value for longer visits

    £95

    Full Day

    7 hours · full day companion

    £160

    Evening

    After 6pm · any day

    £30 / hour

    Weekend

    Saturday & Sunday

    £30 / hour

    Bank Holiday

    All UK bank holidays

    £50 / hour

    Additional Charges

    Mileage beyond 5 miles

    First 5 miles always included

    50p / mile

    Lunch, coffee & incidentals

    Receipts itemised after each visit

    At cost

    Initial consultation

    No obligation — a relaxed first conversation

    Free

    What's included in every visit

    • Same companion at every visit — no agency rotas
    • Short visit update with notes or photos after every appointment
    • Flexible scheduling — no long-term contracts
    • DBS-checked, fully insured and safeguarding-trained
    • First 5 miles of travel included in all rates

    "After every visit, you'll receive a short update with notes or photos — complete peace of mind."

    Start with a free conversation

    Every family's situation is different. Get in touch and we'll talk through what would work best for your loved one — no pressure, no obligation.

    Serving Southend-on-Sea · Leigh-on-Sea · Westcliff · Chalkwell · Thorpe Bay · Shoeburyness

    Frank's Friends

    Companionship for them. Peace of mind for you.

    Made with for families who care

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