Your personal assistant, problem solver, helping hand and sophisticated companion for seniors in Manhattan.

Navigating day-to-day living in New York City can be a challenge for anyone, but can be exceptionally difficult for older adults.

An Exceptional Support Service for NYC Seniors

Convenient two-hour minimum and no long-term commitments, just outstanding support when needed.

Sidekicks can…

-Tackle household tasks

-Troubleshoot technology

-Organize paperwork & correspondence

-Assist with meals

-Accompany to/from medical procedures, appointments and cultural outings

-Escort to airport and assist with check-in

-Run personal errands

-Provide companionship

Sidekicks are not home health aides and do not provide any medical or personal care.

Who are our Sidekicks?

Sidekicks are sophisticated, friendly, and highly-educated Manhattanites. They are super competent, thoughtful, trustworthy “people” people.

  • Leslie

  • Maureen

    Maureen

  • Magali

  • Jeff

  • Fafa

  • Shasta

  • Jimmy

  • Rohit

  • Deb

  • Jess

  • Joe

  • Phoebe

  • Erta

  • Grey

  • Gina

  • Atsede

  • Daniel

  • Hannah

  • Cecilia

  • Reiko

  • Keri

  • Ann

  • Beth

  • Matt

  • Jackie

  • Brianna

Client Testimonials

  • “We really were delighted with your responsiveness, services and the entire team overall. You gave us assurance when we were in a rather emotional space in a category that (imo!) can greatly benefit from your compassion, thoughtfulness and attention.”

    —Hallie

  • "[My SideKick] is everything you described—energetic, positive, resourceful, skilled at organizing and empathetic. Thank you for selecting such a talented person!"

    —Lucy

  • "I am absolutely in love with [my Sidekick]. Our time together was wonderful. I could see being best friends with her for the rest of my life and can't wait for our next visit. I want to thank you - Sidekick is fantastic. "

    —Sylvia

  • “We have been looking for a companion, or more aptly, a Sidekick. We just didn't know what to call this person until I read about the services you provided on your website.”

    —Lauren

  • “We very much appreciate your services and thoughtful approach and pivots to our needs.”

    —Andy

  • "[My Sidekick] is wonderful and I never could have imagined something so great. It’s like having a new life!"

    —Susan

  • "Sidekick was no less than fantastic. ALL of you were terrific, put us at ease and made a great impression on my dad, my brother and me (and trust me— we're very picky)."

    —Peter

Safety and security is at the heart of everything we do. We leverage sophisticated technology and our 10-Point Trust Checklist to ensure all Sidekicks meet the highest standards.