Appointment assistance
Coordination, accompaniment, waiting and practical support for suitable non-emergency appointments. Family updates can be provided when authorized.
Appointment AssistanceServices
Senior support, companion services and practical family help in Jamaica.
Non-medical help for parents, independent seniors, overseas families, returning residents and visitors—primarily across the Runaway Bay–Ocho Rios corridor in St. Ann.
Ways We Can Help
Practical support built around real-life needs.
Each request is clearly defined before service begins so you know what Family Bridge will handle, what follow-up to expect and what it will cost.
Family check-ins & companion visits
A dependable visit, conversation and practical assistance for someone who values independence but would benefit from support nearby.
Check-Ins & Companion SupportErrands, pickups & purchases
Defined local errands, collections and approved purchases with agreed spending limits, receipts and clear follow-through.
Errands & Purchase AssistanceHousehold & provider coordination
Help researching providers, making enquiries, arranging access, scheduling suitable services and keeping the authorized client informed.
Household & Provider CoordinationResearch & recommendations
Focused local research, suitable options and a concise findings summary when you need a practical starting point in Jamaica.
Research & RecommendationsReturning-resident & visitor support
Help with arrival, setup, errands, local offices, provider connections and practical logistics during resettlement or an extended stay.
Returning Resident & Visitor SupportPublic Starting Prices
Clear pricing before you commit.
Prices are set in Jamaican dollars and include GCT where applicable. Approximate USD equivalents use the current Family Bridge reference rate based on Bank of Jamaica exchange-rate data accessed through Frankfurter, with the configured public-estimate adjustment factor. Estimates are rounded up to the next whole USD unit; JMD remains the official service price. Rate date: 2026-09-28.
Most in-person services
Starting at J$4,500 (about US$32) for up to 60 minutes of Family Bridge service time. Additional time is available at a reduced rate, with travel charges added only when applicable.
Research & recommendations
From J$3,500 (about US$25) for up to 45 minutes of research, up to three suitable recommendations and a concise findings summary.
Additional time & scope
Additional service time is J$1,500 (about US$11) per 30 minutes. Waiting, extended travel, coordination adjustments and authorized third-party costs may apply.
All Family Bridge Jamaica service prices include GCT where applicable. Your confirmed service price will show the agreed scope before service is accepted. Foreign-currency equivalents are convenience estimates and are rounded up to the next whole selected currency unit.
Ongoing Family Support
Consistent support for families who need us more regularly.
Family Bridge memberships provide scheduled local support, regular follow-through and priority access each month. Membership begins with the first confirmed service. The initial payment covers the remaining portion of that calendar month plus the next full month, and membership then continues month-to-month, paid one month ahead.
Essential
J$12,500 (about US$87) per month · 2 scheduled support visits/check-ins each month · up to 60 minutes and 20 km included per visit.
Plus
J$22,500 (about US$156) per month · 4 scheduled visits/check-ins each month · 5% off additional standard Family Bridge service time.
Premier
J$37,500 (about US$260) per month · 6 scheduled visits/check-ins each month · 10% off additional standard service time · monthly family service summary.
Unused included visits may roll forward for one additional month, up to one month of the plan's visit allowance. Waiting, excess travel, purchases, third-party costs and timing premiums are separate where applicable.
Local Connections
The Right Connections, Without the Runaround
Whether you are returning home to Jamaica, visiting for an extended stay or simply need help getting something arranged, knowing who to call can make all the difference. Veronica has an extensive and growing network of contacts throughout Jamaica and, when the right connection is not already in her network, she can help identify and coordinate an appropriate provider for your needs.
Getting Around
Help connecting with licensed private drivers, tour operators, transportation contacts and other local travel resources suited to the request.
Home & Everyday Needs
Help identifying and coordinating contractors, plumbers, electricians, property services and other practical local resources.
Health & Personal Services
Help identifying medical, dental and other professional providers so you have a practical starting point for the service you need.
Don't see what you need?
Ask Veronica.
If Veronica does not already have the right contact, Family Bridge can help research options, make enquiries and find the right starting point. The goal is to save you time, energy and frustration while helping keep local arrangements moving.
How It Works
From request to follow-through.
- Tell us what you need.Describe the situation, person, location, timing and the practical outcome you need.
- We review fit, authorization, location and availability.Family Bridge confirms that the request is within scope and assesses the real travel and service commitment.
- You receive the Service Proposal.The proposed scope, timing, price, conditions and relevant boundaries are documented for review.
- You approve the scope and price.The approved proposal records what Family Bridge has agreed to provide.
- Complete applicable payment.Payment instructions are provided after approval when payment is required to secure the service.
- Family Bridge schedules and confirms the service.Final availability and operational timing are confirmed before the service is treated as scheduled.
- A Facilitator is assigned.The approved job is assigned to the person responsible for carrying out the service.
- The service is carried out.The Facilitator follows the agreed scope and records the relevant operational milestones.
- You receive documented follow-through.Relevant updates, receipts, outcomes or next steps are communicated to the authorized client or family contact.
Where We Serve
Primary service across Runaway Bay to Ocho Rios, St. Ann.
Family Bridge Jamaica’s Primary Service Zone is the Runaway Bay–Ocho Rios corridor and surrounding communities in St. Ann. A focused local operating area supports dependable travel planning, scheduling and follow-through.
Requests elsewhere in Jamaica may be considered individually rather than treated as routine coverage. Service type, exact location, travel time, scheduling availability and the total Family Bridge commitment determine whether an extended-distance request can be supported and what it will cost.
Clear Service Boundaries
Practical support, with the right professional for the right job.
Family Bridge focuses on companionship, errands, appointment assistance, household coordination and practical family support. Emergency, medical, nursing, hands-on personal care and regulated professional work remain with the appropriate qualified provider.
Non-medical support
Family Bridge can accompany, coordinate and assist practically, but does not diagnose, treat, administer medication or provide nursing or home-health care.
Authorized purchases
Purchases are handled only with explicit instructions, agreed spending limits and appropriate documentation—not unrestricted financial access.
Independent providers
When specialist or regulated work is needed, Family Bridge may help identify or coordinate an appropriate independent provider rather than taking on that professional scope.
Next Step
Tell us what your family needs.
Start with the situation. We’ll review what you need, confirm whether Family Bridge is a good fit, and explain the scope, availability and price before anything is booked.