About Us
Since 2014, Companions in Caring has built a strong reputation as a trusted in-home care provider throughout Santa Clara County. This success stems from its Owners delivering high-quality care at affordable rates, close oversight, and prompt communications between the owners and families.
Based on 40+ years sustaining the health & quality-of-life of frail seniors, Companions in Caring’s
approach emphasizes responsiveness & family support. It holds State HCO License #434700093, including Liability & Workers’ Compensation Insurance.
Co-Owner Frank Serafine holds a master’s degree and brings 25+ years as a Senior Care Manager. Co-Owner Esperanza Serafine has an extensive background in Home Care, combined with a Nurse's Aide history.
As independent owners of Companions In Caring, Frank and Esperanza bring their expertise and fondness for seniors to provide truly kind care, tailored to each Client's unique needs.
Testimonnials
24/7 Care
"You and your staff have been excellent and your ladies, Elna and Marisa, were wonderful. It was soo good for Mom to have 24/7 social interaction, as well as help needed...I think she lived a longer happier life because of it."
Mike
Above and Beyond
"Thank you for going above and beyond in supporting our community...You stepped up when our staff wasn't available, your effort didn't go unnoticed. We appreciate it a lot."
Merrill Family
Responsive
"You have "been doing a good job for us this past week...He takes care of Steve then proactively looks for ways to help with dishes and vacuuming, etc. He is responsive to Steve's needs...and punctual and cooperative."
Launa
Excellent Care
"My Mother...spent her final days surrounded by family and your wonderful caregivers. Your staff provided excellent care...and were a great support to me and my siblings. We can't express our thanks enough."
Theresa
Our Caregivers
Companions in Caring recruits the best caregivers for the best care. They are both experienced (5+ years) and credentialed as home care aides. 2-step interviewing includes verification of references and a State criminal background check. Aides are fluent in English. A kind temperament and a strong work ethic are essential requirements.
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Caregivers complete state-mandated training and participate in annual continuing education to keep their skills current and effective. Ongoing training ensures the highest standards of care and safety, with a focus on:
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Infection control
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Medical emergency response
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Fall prevention
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Recognizing and reporting elder abuse and neglect
Quality Assurance at Companions in Caring
Thoughtful matchmaking for optimal outcomes
Follow-up visits
Prompt communications with families
Supervisor's orientation with client & family
Daily progress note
Liability and workers‘ compensation Insurance
Weekend care conferences
