1851

As the “boomer” population ages to “senior status” at age 65, <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/senior-care-market-trends?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">an estimated 72 million will need care</a> as they age in place. This unprecedented number of people who will need caregiving services also presents an ample opportunity for potential franchisees in an industry anticipated to grow from <a href="https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171207005595/en/United-States-Home-Care-Market-Report-2017-2024-Market-was-valued-at-100-billion-in-2016-and-is-projected-to-reach-225-billion---Research-and-Markets?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$100 billion in 2016 to $225 billion in the next three years</a>.At 1851, we may not be as wise as some of our most beloved elders, but what we DO know are great senior care franchises and why now is the <a href="https://www.livingassistance.com/why-choose-a-senior-care-franchise-business?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486#:~:text=Some%20senior%20care%20franchise%20groups,to%20nursing%20homes%20or%20hospitals.&amp;text=Opening%20a%20senior%20care%20franchise,most%20recession%20resistant%20industries%20around." target="_blank" rel="nofollow">time to invest in an industry</a> that’s ripe with wisdom.<h4><a href="https://franchise.seniorshelpingseniors.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Seniors Helping Seniors</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $86,785-$141,390</li><li>Units: 100+</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/seniorshelpingseniors">1851 Brand Newsroom</a></li></ul>Coming in at the top of our list is Seniors Helping Seniors®, an at-home, non-medical caregiving service that prioritizes employing seniors age 65 and up to assist their less active counterparts. The company was founded by husband-and-wife duo <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiran-yocom-4862515a/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Kiran</a> and Philip Yocom. Kiran was inspired to start the franchise while she worked alongside Mother Teresa. The Yocams founded Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home services in 1998 and opened the brand up to franchising in 2006. The Seniors Helping Seniors® brand’s mission of “do good and make money” has worked — as the Seniors Helping Seniors®&nbsp; network has grown to 100 franchise partners in 30-plus states and international markets.&nbsp;<h4><a href="https://rightathomefranchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Right At Home</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $150,000</li><li>Units: 600+</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/rightathome">1851 Brand Newsroom</a></li></ul>Home truly is where the heart is. Right at Home*, a 600-plus-unit in-home companionship, personal care and assistance franchise that prioritizes hiring the RIGHT caregivers for clients, specializes in working with seniors and adults with disabilities who want to continue to live independently. Founded in 1995, the majority of the Omaha, Nebraska-based Right at Home locations are independently owned and operated and directly employ and supervise all caregiving staff — thus, low overhead costs!<h4><a href="https://www.livingassistance.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Visiting Angels</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $49,950</li><li>Units: 600+</li></ul>Like peas and carrots, Visiting Angels and senior care go hand in hand. With more than 600 agencies across the country, Visiting Angels is arguably the most recognized leader in the senior care category — and for a good reason. According to <a href="https://franchisebusinessreview.com/top-franchises/visiting-angels/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Franchise Business Review</a>, the in-home care franchise is not only the most frequently Googled home care brand, but franchisee revenue averages around $1,400,000 a year. So not only will investors expect lots of foot traffic and a high revenue stream, but they will also be aligned with a brand that values community and personal fulfillment.<h4><a href="https://www.griswoldhomecare.com/franchising/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Griswold Home Care</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $108,181-$181,431</li><li>Units: 168</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/griswoldhomecare">1851 Brand Newsroom</a></li></ul>Founded in 1982 by Jean Griswold, this franchise with 168 locations has maintained its profound empathy for older and disabled adults and those living with chronic conditions like dementia. With 168 locations in 29 states, Griswold Home Care is one of the country’s top home care companies. Its purpose is to give people the help they need to live in the place they love. Griswold helps adults maintain quality of life despite advanced age or onset of illness. This pandemic-proof business model stands out with its skilled caregivers and makes a sound investment for any entrepreneur.<h4><a href="https://www.assistinghands.com/franchise-opportunity/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=5-senior-care-franchises-we-love-2716486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Assisting Hands</a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $80,650-$152,600</li><li>Units: 157</li></ul>With exceptional&nbsp; franchisee training and support, Assisting Hands caregivers go into a client's home and provide non-medical care. This business model is highly scalable, and gross revenues increase exponentially, while fixed costs increase incrementally because a facility is not needed. Home care is a need because the aging population wants to stay home, and Visiting Hands caregivers help them remain happy at home.

Top 5 Senior Care Franchises | 1851 Franchise

1851 Franchise

It’s a fact — the world is getting older … literally. Here are our top five senior care franchises to watch this year.

5 Senior Care Franchises We Love

5-senior-care-franchises-we-love

Dillas Quesadillas

Design with photo of Michael Mabry and Dillas Primo Quesadillas logo

Franchise Times: New Franchise Exec Says Dillas Is Bringing ‘Excitement’ Back to QSR Category

michael-mabry-franchise-growth

Lawn Squad

Greener, Faster, Smarter: Why Entrepreneurs Are Choosing Lawn Squad 

Greener, Faster, Smarter: Why Entrepreneurs Are Choosing Lawn Squad as a Treatment-Only Lawn Care Franchise

lawn-squad-franchise-opportunity

Jollibee

How Jollibee’s Veteran Leadership Team Is Rewriting the Playbook for U.S. Expansion

franchise-leadership-growth

Woodhouse Spas

Photo of guest checking in at Woodhouse Spas reception desk

franchise-questions-answered

Sola Salons

Design with Karl Baumert headshot and photo of Sola Salons space

Why a Wall Street Pro Chose Sola Salons Over Traditional Investments

franchise-wall-street-pro

Buying a Franchise Masterclass

 Franchise Opportunities

Get Support Buying a Franchise

How to Buy a Franchise White Paper

How to Buy a Franchise

How to Sell Franchises

How to Grow a Franchise

Find a Franchise Supplier

1851 Franchise Opportunities

Franchisor News

Franchisor Power Rankings

FranCamp Mastermind Summit

Franchise Development Website Builder

Franchise Resources

Website Awards

Power Rankings

About 1851

Advertise on 1851

Contact 1851 Editorial

Terms of Use

1851 Login

GROWTH CLUB LOGIN

facebook

instagram

twitter

linkedin

youtube

Buying a fitness franchise, people exercising

Boutique vs. Big Box Gym Franchises: Which Offers Best ROI in the $7 Billion Fitness Market?

buy-fitness-franchise-boutique-big-box-comparison

Pieology Pizza Enters Chapter 11 Following Costly Bid To Save Struggling Stores

pieology-pizza-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy

CNBC: McDonald’s Will Assess if Franchisees Are Offering Value for Customers Under New Standards

mcdonalds-franchise-standards-value-metric

How AI Is Transforming Restaurant Operations and Franchises

ai-impact-restaurants-franchises-human-centric-technology

Round Table Pizza Franchisees Take FAT Brands to Court Over Marketing Fund Mismanagement

round-table-pizza-franchisees-take-fat-brands-to-court-over-marketing-fund-mismanagement

AI-related job cuts, October U.S. job cuts, American job cut record

AI-Fueled Layoffs Reshape the U.S. Job Market — And Highlight Franchising’s Resilience

ai-job-cuts-franchising-path-forward

Paris Baguette Welcomes Zac Sulma as New Chief Operating Officer

new-coo-zac-sulma

Keith Sizemore headshot, Radiance Holdings

Radiance Holdings Names Keith Sizemore Chief Development Officer

keith-sizemore-radiance-holdings-cdo

A Practical Playbook: Who To Call First When Franchising Your Business

franchising-your-business-who-to-call-first

Photo of group of dogs standing together in day care facility

Top Pet Boarding and Day Care Franchise Opportunities for 2025

top-pet-boarding-daycare-franchises

image of jerome hanway from right at home Las Cruces, New Mexico 1851 franchise franchisee spotlight

Jerome Hanway Is Building His Right at Home Franchise Around His Mission To Serve

5 Senior Care Franchises We Love

MORE STORIES LIKE THIS