BrightStar Care Ranked No.3 Senior Care Franchise on Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2026 Industry Ranking

June 17, 2026 // Franchising.com // CHICAGO – BrightStar Care was ranked top in the Senior Care category in Entrepreneur Magazine’s inaugural industry franchise rankings. The ranking identifies BrightStar Care among senior care franchise brands in the ranking.

The inaugural industry rankings were developed from Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® list, where BrightStar Care ranked top in the overall ranking, rising from the previous year. The rankings were based on more than 150 data points, including growth, franchisee support, brand strength, financial stability, and operational performance.

“This recognition reflects the strength of the BrightStar Care franchise system, our commitment to delivering a higher standard of care and the dedication of franchise owners and caregivers who bring our mission to life every day,” said Andy Ray, CEO of BrightStar Care. “This ranking is a testament to the trust families place in our brand and the meaningful opportunity ahead for franchise owners in the home care space.”

The ranking comes as demand for home-based care continues to grow nationwide.

The BrightStar Care franchise model provides a full continuum of care, from infants to seniors, including companion care, personal care, skilled care, staffing and 180+ national accounts. This supports families, clients and healthcare organizations across a range of care needs. With more than 420 franchised locations nationwide, the brand notes clinical standards and Joint Commission accreditation in delivering home-based care.

SOURCE BrightStar Care

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