Supporting families,
enriching lives
Connect with reliable, affordable, on-demand independent helpers. Access essential resources to keep you and your loved ones joyful and thriving.
Meet Tuktu’s Innovative Platform
Tuktu is an on demand support service for everyone - you, your parents, your friends, and your neighbors, anyone who needs a little bit of support. Our innovative AI technology connects you with the ideal local talent, ensuring greater satisfaction at significantly reduced costs.
AI-powered family support,
safe and easy
Vetted, trusted local
helpers
Tailored, one time or
repeated bookings
Smart, expert
independent caregivers
3K+
Families and partners served
25K+
Hours of happy engagements
400+
Independent Providers
Comprehensive and empathetic, like family:
Your complete support solution
Tuktu connects individuals with independent providers for a wide spectrum of on-demand and repeat services, delivering comfort, security, and peace of mind to families. Thanks to our community-driven approach and smart tech, we're flexible with just a one-hour minimum and no long-term rigid contracts.
Price range:$30-45/hr
Companions
Supportive companions, carefully matched to align with your language, culture and preferences for meaningful activities or brief check-ins.
Services:
Mobility Assistance
Safe, courteous, and reliable drivers and companions, expertly meeting all your mobility needs and patiently waiting for you as required.
Services:
Help At Home
Caring home support assistants for thoughtful meal preparation to flexible cleaning routines, ensure a nurturing and tidy environment.
Looking for something else?
Contact us to discuss your specific support needs. We're committed to finding the perfect solution for you.
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AI-powered family support:
Safe and easy
Get our free Tuktu app for convenient and affordable family management. Discover independent providers, accessible from anywhere.
Intelligent matchmaking
Smart connections based on language, culture and preference.
Insightful assessments
Identify risks and get interventions for major mental health and well-being challenges.
Individualized advise
Comprehensive AI advisor personalized for you, making suggestions and answering your questions.
Book with Tuktu app
Have complete control of your Tuktu bookings from start to finish by using our free mobile app. Book services, chat with your Tuktus, and manage your bookings, loved ones and payments.
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Supporting every stage of life:
From new parents to seniors and beyond
Our customers trust Tuktu for exceptional service, whether for seniors, individuals post-hospitalization, new moms, or people with disabilities. Discover their heartfelt feedback below and see how we're dedicated to nurturing every life we touch with utmost attention and care.
"Tuktu stands out for its exceptional care and responsiveness. The booking process was fast and straightforward, and the care provided was truly empathetic and considerate. It's a relief to have such reliable and affordable support for my Mom. Their people really do make all the difference."
Paula, daughter
"I am thoroughly impressed with Tuktu’s services. Their app is user-friendly, making it easy to arrange care for my wife and our newborn twins. The Tuktu team is not just professional but also genuinely empathetic and responsive. Highly recommend them."
Marcus, husband
"Tuktu has gone over and beyond my expectations with their accommodating rates, punctual and empathetic helpers, availability and responsiveness to support our residents at long term care. It is my pleasure to recommend Tuktu to all families for their loved ones in need."
Joanna, social worker
"Finding Tuktu was a game-changer for me. Living with a disability, I've always needed a bit of extra help. Tuktu's team helped me with daily chores, making life smoother and giving me more independence. My Tuktu is more than a helper; they're a friend who gets me and my needs"
Raul, client with disability
"Becoming a mom was magical, but wow, those early days were tough! Tuktu was a lifesaver. My Tuktu, Ojin helped me juggle baby care and household tasks, so I could catch my breath and enjoy those newborn cuddles. It felt like having a friend over who was there just to support me and my little one."
Kaitlyn, new mom
In the news
Discover news on our impactful community-driven care model.
Meet the Tuktus: Independent caregivers
Your local Tuktus, friendly and empathetic community helpers from your neighborhood, are deeply committed to safety, always going the extra mile to ensure your comfort. Embracing continuous improvement through feedback, they embody our dedication to excellence.
Background check
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Background check
At Tuktu, we prioritize the safety and trustworthiness of our helpers by partnering with Certn for in-depth background checks. This process includes analyses of national databases, local police records, and more, ensuring we welcome only the most dependable individuals into our community. Each helper's identity, education, and employment history are thoroughly verified, reinforcing our dedication to excellence and security.
Social references
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Social references
Our selection process includes obtaining social references to evaluate the character and reliability of potential helpers. We connect with past employers and personal references to assess qualities crucial for caregiving, such as empathy, integrity, and compassion. This step ensures our community comprises individuals genuinely committed to positively impacting those they care for.
Interview & training
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Interview & training
Tuktu's interview and training process meticulously assesses applicants' caregiving motivations and problem-solving abilities, ensuring alignment with our high care standards. Post-interview, candidates receive specialized training covering technical skills, emotional intelligence, and communication, preparing them to exceed client expectations and embody Tuktu's mission of exceptional care.
Wendy
Kelowna
Talkative Compassionate
Lourdes
"Ever since Wendy started visiting, I feel like i have a new friend; she's more than just a helper, she's family."
Shivam
Kamloops
Communicator Communicator
Hailee
"The daily check ins are a blessing. Knowing that Shivam is there to see that my grandma is okay is incredibly reassuring."
Wai Fung
Richmond
Efficient Communicator
Xinqiang
"Wai turned my long shopping lists into a neatly stocked kitchen; even the prescriptions are now timely managed."
Ishara
Vancouver
Efficient Friendly
Lisa
"What a game changer! It’s like having a friend who loves to clean. I will definitely book Ishara again."
Claire
Vancouver
Instructor Patient
Pal
"She helped me set up my email, and facetime. Now I can video call my grandkids. She's a lifesaver!"
Jennifer
North Vancouver
Flexible Friendly
Catherine
"Jennifer's work in our garden has made it the neighborhood's envy; it’s a peaceful place for my parents to enjoy."
Karen
Victoria
Master chef Efficient
Victoria
"She cooked a week's worth of meals that were both healthy and delicious; my parents loved every dish. Thank you Karen!"
Cara
Coquitlam
Pet whisperer Friendly
Coquitlam
"Cara's pet sitting for my cat included playtime and cuddles; she truly cares for his well-being."
Candice
Edmonton
Navigator Friendly
Vipul
"My trip with Candice was amazing. Her support with my wheelchair made traveling so much easier."
Harvey
Vancouver
Nice car Punctual
Monica
"Harvey made my medical appointment stress-free. He helped with my walker and even waited during my doctor’s visit."
Marisol
Markham
Master cleaner Friendly
Fiona
"Incredible attention to detail – my kitchen appliances look brand new after Tuktu's deep clean."
Meet these and 400+ other Tuktu helpers!
Contact us
San Diego
8511 Adobe Bluffs Drive,
San Diego, CA-92129
United States
Customers: +1 866-938-8588
Tuktus: +1 888-444-5945
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