Right at Home Builds Momentum for 2010 After Experiencing 24 Percent Growth in 2009
15/04/2010
(OMAHA, Neb. April 14, 2010) - Right at Home, a leading international provider of in-home companion and personal care to seniors and others, announced its continued growth in 2009 with record system-wide revenue figures that surpassed $136 million, a 24 percent increase over its record 2008 revenue.
"Despite current economic pressures businesses face today, our commitment to strategic growth with the right franchise partners has paved the way for expanding the Right at Home franchise system to more than 185 U.S. offices across 40 states," said Allen Hager, founder and president of Right at Home. "We have maneuvered through the turbulence of the economy and our 2009 results are a clear indication that there is a tremendous need for high quality, professional in-home senior care services across the nation and across the world."
Eric Little, senior vice president of franchise development stated, “We have seen an enormous increase in the number of inquiries regarding franchise opportunities with Right at Home. The exponentially growing market for in-home senior care services gets us on their list of potential opportunities, but it’s our team’s experience, proprietary business tools and exceptional support system that draws them to Right at Home. “
In 2009, Right at Home signed agreements to open its first global franchises in the UK and Brazil. Nationwide, Right at Home opened 46 new franchises. In 2010, the company is on track to reach its projection to open an additional 50 locations.
"We continue to add to the staff at the corporate office in Omaha as our system grows. All of our employees bring a great wealth of knowledge and experience to the franchise system," said Hager. "Everyone is on board to help execute our growth and operations objectives as we continue expanding Right at Home in prime markets worldwide."
"Growth of the in-home care industry is inevitable and with Right at Home's proven track record, we will continue to attract investors who are committed to fulfilling Right at Home's mission, to improve the quality of life of those we serve," added Hager.
Right at Home offers a variety of highly personalized and flexible in-home care services at reasonable rates for as little as a few hours per week to as much as 24-hours a day. Services include light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, shopping and errands, laundry, local transportation, companionship, bathing, and more.
About Right at Home
Founded in 1995, Right at Home offers in-home companion and personal care and assistance to seniors and disabled adults who want to continue to live independently. Right at Home directly employs all care-giving staff, each of whom are thoroughly screened, trained, bonded and insured prior to entering a client's home. All ongoing care is monitored and supervised by more than 185 local independent franchisees. Right at Home's global office is based in Omaha, Nebraska, with franchise offices located in 40 states nationwide, as well as in the UK and Brazil. For more information on Right at Home, visit the company's website at www.rightathome.net. If you are interested in franchise opportunities, contact Emily Borgmann at 877-697-7537. To sign up for Right at Home's free adult care giving eNewsletter, Caring Right at Home, please go to www.caringnews.com.
