Wolfmates vs Visiting Angels: A Side-by-Side Comparison for Families Exploring In-Home Care
Choosing Home Care? Start With the Right Comparison.
When it’s time to bring in help for an aging parent or loved one, families often start with recognizable names like Visiting Angels.
But brand recognition doesn’t mean best fit.
If you’re deciding between Visiting Angels and Wolfmates, it’s critical to understand how the two stack up in what really matters: quality of life, household management, and personalized support.
Wolfmates vs Visiting Angels: At a Glance
Visiting Angels
Target Client: General public
Personal Care ✅ Yes
Companionship ✅ Yes
Transportation ✅ Yes (Limited)
Pet Care ❌ No
Technology Support ❌ No
Event Planning ❌ No
Household Management ❌ Minimal
One-on-One Concierge Support ❌ No
24/7 Availability ❌ No
Live Chat & Family Liaison ❌ No
One Monthly Price ❌ Variable / hourly billing
Staff Rotation ✅ Frequent
Custom Lifestyle Support ❌ No
Wolfmates
Target Client: Affluent families & high-functioning seniors
Personal Care ✅ Yes
Companionship ✅ Yes
Transportation ✅ Yes (and includes travel coordination, airport escort, etc.)
Pet Care ✅ Yes
Technology Support Yes (setup, education, safety)
Event Planning ✅ Yes
Household Management ✅ Full-service (trash, repairs, vendors, etc.)
One-on-One Concierge Support ✅ Yes
24/7 Availability ✅ Premium Tier
Live Chat & Family Liaison ✅ Yes
One Monthly Price ✅ Simple subscription model
Staff Rotation ✅ Frequent
Custom Lifestyle Support ✅ Yes
What Wolfmates Offers That Visiting Angels Doesn’t
Visiting Angels focuses on task-based care - think meal prep, bathing, light housework. It’s important, necessary work, but often not enough for seniors who want to stay active, connected, and in control.
Wolfmates steps in with a total life management model that includes:
Full tech integration and device education
Coordinated travel and special event prep
High-touch errand assistance and vendor management
Holiday support and on-call concierge availability
Help with pets, plants, pantry organization…you name it
We don’t just check boxes. We clear calendars.
Designed for High-Achieving, High-Functioning Households
Wolfmates is built for families who want the best support without sacrificing lifestyle.
Our clients often live in:
Potomac, Bethesda, and Chevy Chase
Clarksville, Fulton, and Ellicott City
Hanover and surrounding areas in York County, PA
They’re used to quality service, responsive professionals, and streamlined experiences. That’s exactly what Wolfmates provides, care without compromise.
Transparent Pricing. No Clock-Watching.
Unlike Visiting Angels, which charges by the hour (and often sends different staff each visit), Wolfmates uses a flat monthly subscription model. That means:
No hourly surprises
No tipping or extra weekend fees
No juggling multiple providers
Choose from:
Basic Plan – Light weekly support
Standard Plan – Daily support and family communication
Premium Plan – 24/7 access, full bundle, white glove concierge
No matter your plan, you get full-spectrum service access.
The Takeaway
Visiting Angels is a solid option for basic in-home assistance. Wolfmates is the clear choice for families who want trusted professionals to handle the entire household ecosystem - from errands and appointments to companionship and tech. If you want your loved one to age in place with peace, comfort, and continuity, Wolfmates is the smarter choice.
Ready to Upgrade the Way You Age?
Book a free consultation
Explore our pricing plans
Visit www.wolfmates.com
Because your loved one deserves more than just care. They deserve a team.