Connecting Students with Elderly Companions

A win-win exchange: Students get affordable accommodation while learning a new language, and elderly companions gain help and friendship.

Immersive language learning

Companionship & support

Why Choose AuCare?

Our platform creates meaningful connections that benefit both students and elderly hosts.

Students provide just 2 hours of daily help, compared to 5-8 hours with traditional au-pair programs.

Perfect opportunity for students to learn a new language through daily conversations with native speakers.

Students receive free accommodation in exchange for companionship and light assistance.

Browse through some of our featured students and hosts ready to connect for a unique cultural exchange experience.

Student

From: France

Languages: French, English

University student majoring in Anthropology. Passionate about cultural exchange and exploring different societies.

Student

From: United Kingdom

Languages: English, French

Medical student interested in geriatric care. Looking for a meaningful cultural exchange experience.

Host

From: Spain

Languages: Spanish, Basic English

Retired teacher with a spacious home in Madrid. Enjoys cooking traditional Spanish dishes and gardening.

Host

From: Sweden

Languages: French, Italian, English

Former university professor living in a quiet neighborhood in Stockholm. Passionate about history and literature.

Feature	AuCare	Traditional Au-Pair
Daily Work Hours	Only 2 hours	5-8 hours
Host	Elderly individuals	Families with children
Primary Duties	Companionship, light household help	Childcare, household chores
Physical Demand	Low to moderate	Moderate to high
Free Time	Abundant	Limited
Cultural Exchange	Rich conversations with experienced locals	Family-oriented experiences

Start your AuCare journey today and discover a new way to experience cultural exchange.