Caring Senior Service Franchise News

April 04, 2012 // Franchising.com // Caring Senior Service, a national homecare company, has named Brandy Bell as Care Manager for its Scottsdale office.
Bell brings years of nursing experience to Caring Senior Service. Bell will be working with clients and families on assessments, care planning and ongoing client support.
“Brandy has provided excellent caregiver services to seniors for several years and her first-hand knowledge in caregiver/client relations brings an invaluable perspective to this position,” said Scottsdale office owner Richard Daume. “I’m confident that she will be instrumental in ensuring clients and families receive the ongoing support and quality caregivers that our office is known for...

April 04, 2012 // Franchising.com // SAN ANTONIO – Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded a new franchise territory to Pat Hays for service in Marble Falls, Texas. The new office is an expansion for Hays, who owns Caring Senior Service locations in nearby Austin and Georgetown.Hays will open the new office immediately.
“Pat is one of our multi-unit owners, and his success in Austin and Georgetown made a move westward into Marble Falls seem natural,” said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter. “This is good news for seniors in Central Texas.”
Caring Senior Service operates more than 40 locations in 14 states – Arizona, Alabama, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin...

March 27, 2012 // Franchising.com // Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded its Huntsville and Decatur, AL franchise territories to Tiffanie Hicks and Ryan Farr. The purchase includes the conversion of the current Huntsville and Decatur corporate locations to a franchise. The conversion and will bring the current number of Caring Senior Service franchise locations to 35.
Hicks and Farr will take over operation of the business in early April.
“Tiffanie and Ryan represent everything an owner should to the Caring Senior Service family,” said Jeff Salter, CEO and Founder of Caring Senior Service. “We have served Northern Alabama for many years, and Ryan and Tiffanie’s involvement will provide even more seniors with GreatCare...

March 26, 2012 // Franchising.com // Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded its Nashville, TN franchise territory to Michael Eastham. The purchase includes the conversion of the current Nashville corporate location to a franchise. The conversion will bring the current number of Caring Senior Service franchise locations to 35.
Eastham will take over operation of the business immediately.
“Michael is a fantastic addition to the Caring Senior Service family,” said Jeff Salter, CEO and Founder of Caring Senior Service. “We have served Nashville and Tennessee for many years, and Michael’s plans will provide even more seniors with GreatCare®...

March 22, 2012 // Franchising.com // SAN ANTONIO – Caring Senior Service, a national homecare company, has announced that Tauni Odia has joined the corporate team as the Referral Services Director.
Odia comes to Caring Senior Service with 10 years experience in marketing and sales.
“Tauni joins the team at a really exciting time. We are about to open 18 new locations and her unique blend of marketing experience, business development and sales will be greatly beneficial to us.” said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter.
As Referral Services Director, Odia will lead the industry respected company’s marketing and sales strategies.
About Caring Senior Service
Founded in 1991, Caring Senior Service operates 42 offices in 14 states – Arizona, Alabama, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin...

March 20, 2012 // Franchising.com // SAN ANTONIO – Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, announced today that it has awarded a new franchise for service in Fresno, California. The franchise is awarded to the group of Ryan and Ashley Caves, and Jeff and Susi Finley. The new office will bring the number of Caring Senior Service franchise locations to 35, and the total number of locations to 42.
The Fresno office will open in late March. This will be the second location opened by the company in California since August 2011, joining San Diego.
“Expanding into Fresno allows us to bring GreatCare™ to more seniors in California,” said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter. “Ryan, Ashley, Jeff and Susi represent Caring well, and they are eager to begin serving the seniors in the area...

Caring Senior Service, a national homecare company, has named Presley Erickson as Care Manager for its San Antonio office.
March 13, 2012 // Franchising.com // As a Certified Nursing Assistant, Erickson has a broad range of professional nursing experience. Most recently, she worked for an assisted living facility and as a caregiver for the San Antonio office.
“With Presley’s nursing background and her previous position as a caregiver for the San Antonio office, I’m confident that she will be instrumental in ensuring clients and families receive the ongoing support and quality caregivers that Caring Senior Service is known for,” said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter.
As Care Manager, Erickson will be responsible for coordinating and assisting in the supervision of client care of seniors in San Antonio...

February 21, 2012 // Franchising.com // Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, has been named a recipient of Franchise Business Review’s 2012 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards, part of a national project that looks at franchisee satisfaction at some of the country’s most popular franchise brands. Now in its 7th year, the “FBR50” is the only awards program to look at actual franchisee satisfaction data and rank companies based on that.
Based on a survey of more than 22,000 franchisees representing more than 300 franchise brands, the 2012 award winners represent a variety of franchise concepts and industries. The senior care sector is consistently well-represented on the list of top franchises...

February 08, 2012 // Franchising.com // 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. The new office will bring the number of Caring Senior Service franchise locations to 31, and the total number of locations to 41.
Lim will open his Caring Senior Service office in late March. This will be the second location opened by the company in Wisconsin area since November 2010, joining Kenosha.
“Expanding into Milwaukee allows us to bring GreatCare• to more seniors in Wisconsin,” said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter. “Andrew represents Caring well, and he is eager to begin serving the seniors in the area...

December 22, 2011 // Franchising.com // Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, has been named one of the top 500 franchises in the United States, ranking No. 342 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500.
The rankings for all 500 companies are determined using an exclusive formula that takes into account objective and quantifiable factors. The most important factors include financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system.
“We are very proud to receive a ranking on the list because this validates what we tell potential franchisees every day,” said Jeff Salter, Founder and CEO of Caring Senior Service. “Our ability to present our franchise owners with an easy to manage franchise opportunity complete with comprehensive start-up, training and ongoing support is a testament to what sets us apart from the competition...

December 20, 2011 // Franchising.com // Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, has announced that it has awarded its Collin County, TX franchise territory to Parrish and Delia Potts. The Potts, who are franchise owners of the Northeast Dallas County territory, have acquired the Collin County territory from a former franchise owner.
With the acquisition of the Collin County territory, the Potts now own and operate two Dallas-area locations making them the third set of franchise owners in the Caring system to become multi-unit owners.
“The fact that Parrish and Delia are expanding their ownership with us is a testament to their belief in our strategic growth plans and the future of Caring Senior Service...

November 11, 2011 // Franchising.com // 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. The new office will bring the number of Caring Senior Service franchise locations to 29, and the total number of locations to 38.
Delia will open her Caring Senior Service office in November 2011. This will be the fifth location opened by the company in the DFW area in the last year, joining Farmers Branch, Plano, Fort Worth and Denton.
“By opening more locations in the DFW area, Caring can help more seniors and their families maintain their safety and independence,” said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter. “We are pleased to award the NE Dallas location to Delia...

October 11, 2011 // Franchising.com // With a host of appreciation events and promotions honoring 20 years of GreatCare® that covered 22 cities across the United States, Caring Senior Service® will be closing the city tour in San Antonio, TX at San Antonio's own premiere Witte Museum on Wednesday, October 12th at 6 p.m.
With the corporate headquarters residing in San Antonio since 1995, Caring’s top executives, corporate employees and the staff in Caring’s San Antonio office location will be paying tribute to the countless partners, customers, supporters and city and state dignitaries that have been integral to the company’s growth over the last twenty years.
Caring Senior Service has been dedicated to making positive changes in the lives of others by providing services, education and safety care products that allow seniors and their families to make aging in place their first option...

(September 22, 2011) Jeff Salter, Founder and CEO of Caring Senior Service, one of the nation's leading homecare companies, will present Monday, October 3 at the National Association for Home Care & Hospice Meeting & Exposition (NAHC) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Providers from around the country attend NAHC's Annual Meeting & Expo to learn about the opportunities that for home care and hospice companies have to reshape the health care system as it prepares to receive the 78 million-strong baby boom generation.
Too many companies enter private duty without fully understanding the complexities of the service. Jeff's presentation, ″Why Adding Private Duty Should Not Be a Leap of Faith″ will discuss steps to take and the pitfalls to avoid in launching a your own private duty non-medical business successfully...

July 19, 2011 // Franchising.com // 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 Service franchise locations to 25, and the total number of locations to 35.

Laney and Williard will open their Caring Senior Service office in August 2011. With the addition of California, the company now serves 11 states. Caring Senior Service is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its founding this year.

"California is our first expansion in the western United States outside of Arizona," said CEO and Founder Jeff Salter. "This is a huge opportunity for Aron and Jean-Paul, and for the company...

February 15, 2011 // Franchising.com // Seniors will now have the safety products they need to live healthy, happy and at home, thanks to contributions from a fundraising program lead by national home care provider, Caring Senior Service.

The free in-home safety monitoring system initiative is part of the company's nationwide Never Left Alone program. Through the program's campaign, Caring Senior Service raised $2,978 from various fundraising initiatives. Nominations for the units were collected during the campaign and recipients have been selected and awarded. The unit installation began in January and will continue throughout the month of February.

The Never Left Alone program is designed to raise funds to supply EMT personal emergency response systems into the homes of seniors who cannot afford them...

November 17, 2010 // Franchising.com // SAN ANTONIO – Jeff Salter, founder and CEO of Caring Senior Service, will be speaking at the upcoming Private Duty National Conference and Expo, Nov. 15-17, 2010 in Las Vegas. Home care industry experts around the country will organize to learn the latest industry trends and share business growth strategies.

Salter will be hosting a training session on Nov. 16 titled "Customer service: It's not just for clients anymore". During this session he will demonstrate how Caring dramatically increased its home health referrals by expanding its customer service strategies to include familes and caregivers.

This conference is designed to help private duty professionals stay connected with tools and tips to grow their referral sources and gain the resources they need to succeed in the private duty home care industry...