February 09, 2012
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Senior Care Franchise Business Expansion News

Caring Senior Service to Expand in Wisconsin

Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded a new franchise to Andrew Lim for service in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

LivHOME

LivHOME Announces Sale of New Franchise in Central Texas

LivHOME, Inc., one of the nation’s largest providers of professionally led at-home care for seniors, announced today that it has sold a new franchise in the Austin, TX area.

SYNERGY HomeCare Expands into Dallas/Fort Worth Region

SYNERGY HomeCare, national franchisor of non medical in-home care announces expansion the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

SYNERGY HomeCare Announces Growth Plans for 2012

SYNERGY HomeCare, national home care franchisor projects to grow revenues by 48% in 2012.

Sonus Franchise Reaches 100 Location Milestone, Offers Growth Opportunity For Audiology Private Practice Owners

As U.S. small business owners seek innovative ways to expand during a still unyielding economy, Sonus has announced through Michele Fusco, Senior Vice President of Medical Business Operations for Amplifon USA, the opening of over 100 Sonus Franchise...

Massage Heights Conducts Outreach to Potential Retreat Owners for Remaining Houston Locations

Massage Heights, a membership-based massage therapy franchise, is offering investors the opportunity to own their own business in a rapidly growing field through a Massage Heights franchise in Houston.

IKOR Enjoys Strong Finish To 2011 And Heads Into New Year With Multiple Openings On Deck

IKOR USA today announced completion of several single- and multi-unit franchise deals that will introduce the growing healthcare advocacy and guardianship network to Florida and North Carolina and continue its expansion in Texas, New Jersey and...

Jersey Shore Senior Care Company Launches Revolutionary Hospital to Home Care Program

Home Care Assistance, the leading provider of in-home care for seniors, is proud to announce the Hospital to Home Care program, a comprehensive set of educational resources for families managing the difficult transition home after hospitalization.

Nurse Next Door Signs First U.S. Franchise Locations

Nurse Next Door Home Care Services, one of North America’s fastest growing franchise systems, took a major step forward in its aggressive US expansion plan.

Senior Care Franchise Announces Unique Expansion Model

Home Care Assistance, North America's leading provider of in-home care for seniors, is proud to announce an innovative new business model in home care.

CareMinders Cultivates Niche to Redefine U.S. Home Care Industry

CareMinders Home Care announced today its aggressive franchise growth plan: an expansion strategy that reflects a game-changing move for the in-home care industry.

Guava Healthcare Launches Home Health Care Franchise Business

Home health innovator Guava Healthcare (www.guavahealthcare.com) announced the launch of its new franchise business, and the appointment of franchising industry veterans Ken Caldwell and Kevin Pike to the company's leadership team.

Home Instead Senior Care Expands Into the Netherlands

The Home Instead Senior Care

Caring Senior Service Opens 5th Location in Dallas-Fort Worth

Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded a new franchise to Delia Potts for service in Dallas, Texas.

Interim HealthCare Announces Grand Opening In Sterling Heights, Michigan

Interim HealthCare, the nation's first and finest home healthcare franchise company, announced today the grand opening of its location in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

FirstLight HomeCare

FirstLight HomeCare Business Now Available in Colorado Springs

FirstLight HomeCare (firstlighthomecare.com), a new standard in non-medical in-home care, is now accepting inquiries from prospective owners in the Colorado Springs area.

Interim HealthCare Announces Grand Opening in Langhorne, Pennsylvania

Interim HealthCare, the nations first and finest home healthcare franchise company announced today the grand opening of its location in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

Interim HealthCare Announces Grand Opening In Birmingham, Alabama

Interim HealthCare, the nation's first and finest home healthcare franchise company announced today the grand opening of its location in Birmingham, Alabama.

FirstLight HomeCare

FirstLight HomeCare Business Now Available in Pittsburgh

FirstLight HomeCare (firstlighthomecare.com), a new standard in non-medical in-home care, is now accepting inquiries from prospective owners in the greater Pittsburgh, Pa., area. FirstLight HomeCare currently has 23 locations in 13 states, after only 18 m

Caring Senior Service Expands into California

Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded a new franchise to Aron Laney and Jean-Paul Williard for service in San Diego, California. The new office will bring the number of Caring Senior Servi

Home Care Assistance Announces New Expansion Model

Home Care Assistance is now pursuing an aggressive campaign of corporate expansion to complement its successful franchising strategy across the United States.

ANY LAB TEST NOW(R) in Wichita Falls, Texas to Provide Convenient Healthcare Lab Testing Direct-to-Consumer

In an effort to provide professional, convenient and affordable lab testing, ANY LAB TEST NOW®, one of the nation's fastest-growing retail franchising opportunities, has moved its new location in Wichita Falls community. The new facility, located at A

Right at Home(R) International Opens First U.S. Master Franchise For In-Home Senior Care Services in China

Right at Home® International, Inc., a leading franchisor of in-home senior care and assistance, recently entered the Chinese market through a master franchise license agreement with an entrepreneurial group in Beijing, China. The first Right at Home o

Right at Home(R) International Opens First U.S. Master Franchise For In-Home Senior Care Services in China

Right at Home® International, Inc., a leading franchisor of in-home senior care and assistance, recently entered the Chinese market through a master franchise license agreement with an entrepreneurial group in Beijing, China. The first Right at Home o

Homewatch CareGivers Expands into New Market in Birmingham, Alabama

Homewatch CareGivers, the largest and most experienced international franchise provider of personal home care services, has licensed a new location in Birmingham, Alabama – the first Homewatch CareGivers office in that state, and marking the 34th st

Any Lab Test Now in Little Rock, Arkansas to Provide Convenient Healthcare Lab Testing Direct-to-Consumers

In a effort to provide professional, convenient and affordable lab testing, Any Lab Test Now®, one of the nation's fastest-growing retail franchising opportunities, has moved to its new location in the Little Rock, AR community. The new facility, loca

Home Instead Senior Care Expands Into Italy

Home Instead Senior Care®, the world's largest provider of non-medical in-home care and companionship services for seniors, has expanded into Italy.

Caregiving Company AmeriCare Expands Franchise into Tennessee

AmeriCare, the leading home-based caregiving franchisor, announced plans for expansion into Tennessee's five largest cities: Chattanooga, Clarksville, Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis.

Interim HealthCare Opens New Franchise Office in Galveston County, TX

Interim HealthCare Inc, the nation's leading health care franchise company, is pleased to welcome new Franchisees Brett & Tracy Bozeman and Sharon Davis in the Galveston, Texas area.

Houston's Massage Heights Opens Its 12th Location in Weslayan

Weslayan Massage Heights in Houston opens its doors in time for the most romantic day of the year -- Valentine's Day. Massage Heights Houston opened its 12th Houston massage spa location on Friday, February 5th, 2010 in the Weslayan area of Houston.

Right at Home Expands In-Home Care Services to Brazil

Right at Home, Inc, a leading provider of in-home companion and personal care assistance with more than 175 local independent franchisees in 41 states, has established international operations in South America. Right at Home will be expanding into...

Right at Home, Inc. Expands In-Home Personal Care Services to the UK

Right at Home, Inc., a leading provider of in-home companion and personal care assistance has begun its international expansion with the addition of its first Master Franchise in the United Kingdom, announced Allen Hager, founder and president of...

Preferred Care at Home Extends Home Care Assistance to Metro Phoenix

Preferred Care at Home, a national non-medical home care franchise company specializing in elderly care to celebrate life, dignity and independence, expands to Metro Phoenix to accommodate the growing senior population.

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Establishes Latest Franchise for Northwest Philadelphia

To help meet the growing demand of older Philadelphians who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise that will serve several communities.

Seniors Helping Seniors In-Home Services Establishes Latest Franchise at Waterville, New York

To help meet the growing demand of older New Yorkers who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping SeniorsR In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise in central New York State at Waterville...

eMed-ID, World's First Medical Identification Franchise, Opens Tampa Bay Market for Franchise Sales

eMed-ID, the world's first medical identification franchise providing consumers with a personal USB device that will expedite emergency responders treatment of trauma victims or those unable to communicate, is rapidly expanding its national footprint...

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Opens Latest New England Franchise at Reading, Mass.

To help meet the growing demand of older New Englanders who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible; Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has established its newest franchise in New England at...

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Grants Master License for Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Indiana

To help meet the growing demand of older Americans who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has granted a master license to establish franchise partners...

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Establishes Franchise Between Columbus and Dayton, Ohio

To help meet the growing demand of older Ohioans who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise between Columbus and Dayton that will serve..

World's First Medical Identification Franchise Launches Nationally

eMed-ID, the world's first medical identification franchise, announced today the launch of its low-cost, home-based franchise concept , providing consumers with a personal USB device containing their full medical history, which can then be easily...

Taking Tranquility to New Heights: Massage Heights Opens Second Des Moines Franchise Location

Soothing music, relaxing aromatic candles, a clean and calming environment, and experienced massage therapists. All these are available at Massage Heights, the new, luxurious therapeutic massage clinic located at 2732 SE Delaware, Suite 260 in Ankeny.

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Establishes Franchise in Palm Beach County

To help meet the growing demand of older Floridians who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise at Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., that will..

World's First Medical Identification Franchise Launches at Miami's Franchise Expo South

eMed-ID, the world's first medical identification franchise, announced today the launch of its low-cost, home-based franchise concept that provides a personal USB device to consumers containing their comprehensive medical history. eMed-ID is a simple...

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Establishes Latest Franchise in Nassau County, New York

To help meet the growing demand of older New Yorkers who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise at Rockville Centre in...

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Establishes Latest Franchise to Serve Northeast Atlanta

To help meet the growing demand of older Georgians who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise to serve northeast Atlanta, Ga., covering

Taking Tranquility to New Heights: Massage Heights Opens First Keller Franchise Location

Soothing music, relaxing aromatic candles, a clean and calming environment, and experienced massage therapists. All these are available at Massage Heights, the new, luxurious therapeutic massage clinic located at 1961 Main Street, Suite 300 in Keller.

Homewatch CareGivers Opens New International Office in Panama, Marking Expansion into Its Sixth Country

Homewatch CareGivers, the largest and most experienced international franchise provider of full-service, in-home care for people of all ages, has opened its newest international location in Panama City, Panama, making it the sixth worldwide location...

Nurse Next Door Launches First Alberta Franchise

As the percentage of Alberta's senior population continues to grow, likely to double from the current 11% over the next 20 years, the needs of this group are becoming increasingly important.

Brightstar Healthcare Expands Caregiving Network To Naperville

BrightStar Healthcare, a full-service home healthcare and medical staffing agency, announces the expansion of its caregiving network and opening of its newest location at 1112 S. Washington St. Suite 15, Naperville, IL.

Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services Establishes Latest Franchise at Jacksonville, North Carolina

To help meet the growing demand of older North Carolinians who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise at Jacksonville, North Carolina...


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Features & Special Reports

"The Proven Match" for Finding Qualified Franchisees Debuts on Franchising.com Ad Portal

Proven Match has teamed up with Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG) to give results-driven franchisors a cost-saving profiling service that delivers pre-qualified candidates.

Restaurateur Extraordinaire: Sam Covelli Does It With More Than 200 Locations

Sam Covelli says he grew up in the restaurant business working in his father's McDonald's.

Running For Charity: Colortyme Franchisee Raises Money And Awareness For Children's Hospital

This April will mark the third year in a row that Al Coelho has run the 26-mile Boston Marathon. That's a significant achievement. But it's only a part of what Coelho will do that day.

Turning Up The Heat: Learning How To Handle Irate Customers And Look Like A Hero

Irate customers. No matter how good you are at what you do, what business you are in, or where it is located, you will at some point find yourself facing an irate customer.

Sustaining Business: Zane Tankel On Growing During Tough Times

As the economy continues to struggle through a slow recovery, business people everywhere are looking for any tools or techniques that will help them keep their businesses alive and thriving.

Creating a Cost-Effective Lead Generation Strategy

For many franchisors, the traditional advertising vehicles - portals, print advertising, PR, and broker networks - do not appear to be working as effectively as they were five years ago.

New Highlights from the 2012 AFDR

In the previous two issues of FUSR, we published (1) a high-level overview of the 2012 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR), followed by (2) a selection of highlights from the report.

Finding Your Optimal Buyer: Sellers Must Learn To Look Beyond Price

When sellers are contemplating a decision regarding the sale of their business, they overwhelmingly select the bidder with the highest price, only to find afterward that this might not have been the best decision for their circumstances.

The Four Steps to Lead Generation Success, Part 4: Wow 'Em!

This fourth installment builds on those ideas, showing how you can "wow" your candidates and the importance of how you present your concept to them.

The Winner's Column - February 2012

As savvy franchise companies continue to flourish in a volatile economy, FUSR continues to bring you good news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, striking deals with investors, innovating, and continuing to grow, whether domestically or overseas.

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