A helping hand.Comfort at home.

Name: A Hand of Comfort
Address: 4300 Jimmy Carter Blvd, Norcross, GA, 30093, US
Telephone: 678-851-0414

Nonmedical home care and supportfor seniors and disabled adults.Private pay at reasonable prices.

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Compassionate support. Comfort. Peace of mind.Everyday help shaped around the person.

About A Hand of Comfort

Care with purpose. Comfort with heart.

At A Hand of Comfort, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, respected, valued, and comfortable in the place they call home. Our nonmedical support makes everyday life a little easier for individuals and their families.

Care is more than a service. It is a commitment to patience, dignity, dependability, and compassion. We strive to create a meaningful relationship with every individual and family we serve.

Patience and dignityDependable supportMeaningful relationships

Meet the Owner

A lifelong calling to help others.

Shamika Johnson, known to many as Meka and to her clients as MJ, is the Founder and Care Director of A Hand of Comfort.

MJ earned her CNA at Athens Technical College and brings more than 20 years of caregiving experience. Her background includes dementia support and companionship, with a lasting passion for helping people remain comfortable in their own homes.

She is a Georgia native with an old soul, a big laugh, and a love for family, music, travel, and learning about new cultures. Those personal values shape the respect, warmth, and integrity behind her company.

“I treat my clients the way I want my parents and myself to be treated.”

Shamika “MJ” Johnson, Founder & Care Director

Our Team

A family-led team with heart.

Leadership grounded in compassion, respect, and dependable support for every household we serve.

Shamika Johnson

Founder & Care Director

A CNA and caregiver with more than 20 years of experience, MJ leads with patience, joy, and deep respect for every client.

Shydajjha Johnson

Manager

Shydajjha supports day-to-day organization and helps create a welcoming, responsive experience for clients and families.

How We Help

Support for everyday life.

Private-pay, nonmedical companionship and home care support for seniors and disabled adults. Every service begins with the person's routines, preferences, and comfort at home.

Older adults playing dominoes together at an outdoor table

Companionship and Social Engagement

Friendly conversation and genuine connection.

Enjoy friendly conversation, recreational activities, encouragement, and shared moments shaped around personal interests and routines.

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Sitter and Supervision Services

Attentive, reassuring support at home.

Nonmedical supervision and a dependable presence that supports comfort, everyday routines, and peace of mind for clients and families.

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Meal Preparation and Kitchen Assistance

Everyday meals prepared with care.

Assistance with daily meal preparation and light kitchen cleanup, helping maintain healthy, enjoyable meals and familiar routines.

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A woman washing dishes at a kitchen sink

Light Housekeeping and Household Assistance

A clean, organized, comfortable home.

Help with light housekeeping, laundry, changing linens, and other agreed household tasks that support a safe and comfortable living environment.

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Daily Routine Assistance

Support shaped around everyday life.

Nonmedical assistance with agreed daily activities and routines, shaped around each client's preferences and desire to remain at home.

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Medication Reminders

Helpful reminders for established routines.

Verbal medication reminders that support an established routine. We do not administer medication or provide medical advice.

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Transportation Assistance

Transportation and personalized support for everyday needs.

Assistance with agreed transportation for errands, appointments, and outings. We can also combine companionship, household help, and daily routine support into a personalized plan shaped around your needs.

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Private pay

We are a private-pay company and do not currently accept Medicaid.

Flexible payment options

All standard forms of payment are accepted except personal checks.

Reasonable prices

Testimonials

Words that feel like home.

Personal stories about the warmth, patience, and dependable support that can make each visit meaningful.

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MJ made my mother feel at ease from the first visit. They talk, laugh, and look through old photos together. I know she is in patient, caring hands.

My father dislikes asking for help. His caregiver gives him space while staying close when needed. He now looks forward to her visits and their talks.

Meals are prepared the way my aunt likes them, her kitchen is left tidy, and someone always listens to her stories. Those little things bring us peace.

I was nervous about having someone new in my home. I am treated with respect, never rushed, and always asked what I prefer. Our talks brighten my day.

Shydajjha made scheduling easy and answered every question. When plans changed, she helped us adjust. We always feel heard and respected.

MJ brings out my husband's smile with music and laughter. She keeps familiar routines, and her calm presence gives me time to rest and be his wife again.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful answers, right away.

What kind of support do you provide?

We provide private-pay, nonmedical companionship and home care support. Services include social engagement, sitter supervision, meal preparation, light housekeeping, daily routine assistance, medication reminders, and transportation assistance.

Do you provide medical care?

No. Our services are nonmedical. We do not diagnose, treat, or provide medical advice, and we do not administer medication. Medication support is limited to verbal reminders.

How does private pay work?

A Hand of Comfort is a private-pay company and does not currently accept Medicaid. All standard forms of payment are accepted except personal checks. Call or email us to discuss current rates and scheduling.

Where are you located?

Our office is at 4300 Jimmy Carter Blvd in Norcross, Georgia. Contact us to confirm service availability at your home or your loved one's address.

How do we get started?

Call, email, or send the inquiry form on this page. We will discuss the support you are looking for, preferred routines, scheduling, and current rates.

Can support be personalized?

Yes. We shape agreed services around personal preferences, familiar routines, scheduling needs, and the goal of remaining comfortable at home.

Do you support clients living with dementia?

MJ has experience overseeing and supporting clients living with dementia. A Hand of Comfort provides nonmedical companionship, supervision, and daily routine support within that scope.

Let us talk about the support you need.

Ask about services, scheduling, or rates. Please do not include medical details, financial information, Social Security numbers, or government ID.

Call us678-851-0414 Email usShamikaJ@ahandofcomfort.com

Visit our office4300 Jimmy Carter Blvd
Norcross, GA 30093

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