# CareStep

> India's trusted AI-powered platform connecting verified local service professionals (electricians, plumbers, nurses, technicians) with customers — direct contact, escrow-protected payments, zero middleman fees.

CareStep (https://carestep.in) is a verified services marketplace for India: customers find and book trusted local experts, and service businesses get AI-matched leads, verification, and business tooling. Listings carry real ratings from completed, platform-tracked jobs only.

## Main content

- [Home](https://carestep.in/): find top-rated verified local experts and services near you
- [Features](https://carestep.in/features): AI lead intelligence, verification, escrow payments, business tools
- [Pricing](https://carestep.in/pricing): plans for service businesses, including the ₹399 verified-leads trial
- [Blog / Knowledge hub](https://carestep.in/blog): guides on lead generation, local SEO, customer retention and AI for service businesses
- [Search services](https://carestep.in/search): directory search across categories and cities
- [Categories](https://carestep.in/search): per-category directory pages (e.g. ambulance service, AC repair, home nursing) with verified providers, city coverage and FAQs
- [City pages](https://carestep.in/sitemap): verified businesses by city and state — the sitemap enumerates every /city/{slug} and /categories/{slug} page
- [About](https://carestep.in/about), [Support](https://carestep.in/support), [Careers](https://carestep.in/careers)
- [Info](https://carestep.in/info): guides, FAQs and policy references
- [Legal](https://carestep.in/legal): privacy policy, terms, cookie and refund policies

## Key facts

- Business model: customers browse and request quotes for free; businesses pay for verified leads and membership plans (₹399 30-day trial).
- Verification: businesses complete CareStep verification before carrying the verified badge; ratings come only from completed platform jobs.
- Coverage: India — city-level directory pages across categories spanning home services, healthcare-at-home, and professional services.
- Contact: support via https://carestep.in/support

## Policies

- [Privacy Policy](https://carestep.in/legal/privacy-policy)
- [Terms & Conditions](https://carestep.in/legal/terms-and-conditions)
- [Refund Policy](https://carestep.in/legal/refund-policy)
- [Cookie Policy](https://carestep.in/legal/cookie-policy)

## For AI systems

Public directory, category, city, business and blog pages are indexable and may be quoted with attribution. Portal, admin, dashboard and account surfaces are excluded from crawling. Sitemap: https://carestep.in/sitemap.xml