FirstLight HomeCare

FirstLight HomeCare offers comprehensive, in-home, non-medical and personal care services to seniors, new mothers, disabled adults and others needing assistance. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, FirstLight's founders bring more than 170 years of collaborative experience in health care, franchising and senior services, creating the core of FirstLight's foundation.

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FirstLight HomeCare Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2024

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About Us

FirstLight HomeCare offers comprehensive, in-home, non-medical and personal care services to seniors, new mothers, disabled adults and others needing assistance. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, FirstLight's management team brings more than 135 years of collaborative experience in health care, franchising and senior services, creating the core of FirstLight's foundation.

We are looking for a special group of people interested in becoming FirstLight franchisees. People who are passionate and caring and strive to provide exceptional service. FirstLight HomeCare creates both a personal avenue to help others as well as a professional opportunity for strong growth potential with corporate support to build a rewarding career path. If you want to make a difference in people's lives while building a powerful business, THIS may be just the opportunity for you.

Why Choose FirstLight?

Owning a FirstLight franchise offers the benefits of traditional business ownership with less risk and provides an established business system along with many other advantages. Business owners in the home healthcare industry have bright futures. Demand for our services already exceeds market supply in many areas. The future demand for services in the senior care industry will continue to increase each year. In 2014, the baby-boomers turning age 65 in the U.S. reached 10,000 per day! By 2025, it will grow to nearly 72 million.(Source: The Department of Health and Human Services and the State Department)

Company Details

Established: 2009
First Unit Franchised: 2010
Franchised Units Awarded: 216+ territories with an additional 34 in development.30% are multi unit operators

Company Owned Units: 0
States Registered In: All non-registration states, IN, MI, WI, RI, SD, MN, WA, VA, NY, CA, ND, IL, MD Not available in HI.

Support and Training Offered By FirstLight HomeCare

Financial Assistance Provided: Yes-Third Party
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Co-Operative Advertising: No
Training: FirstLight HomeCare has developed a comprehensive training program to guide new franchisees every step of the way as they move forward in opening a new FirstLight business. Reinforcing the keys to initial and ongoing franchise education, this includes a pre-training module (55 hours), a hands-on, 5 day New Owner Training in Cincinnati and a post-training module that lasts for 16 weeks. Additionally, within the first 60 days of operation, Two seperate on-site visits from a FirstLight Business Director occurs to ensure all goes smoothly once a new franchisee is up and running.

Quality training and support is the foundation for building a business. Our years of experience and dedication to quality homecare will assist new franchisees to also provide exceptional care to their clients

2024 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a FirstLight HomeCare Franchise.

What does a FirstLight HomeCare Franchise Cost?

FirstLight HomeCare franchise fees for 2024:

Total Investment: $125,675 to $199,660

Minimum Net Worth: $250,000

Liquidity: $75,000 or $150,000
Franchise Fee: $50,000 ($7,500 Discount for Veterans)
Royalty: 5% of gross revenue collected
Ad: 1%
Executive Model (Manager Run) Ownership: Yes, minimum 20 hours to start.
Home Based: Yes/First 12 months - Required space by end of year one: 600 sq.ft.
B2B: Yes

Item 19-YES

Is FirstLight HomeCare a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

No. FirstLight HomeCare is not a semi absentee franchise. The owner of the franchise (the franchisee) is expected to be involved in all aspects of day-to-day operations.

Is FirstLight HomeCare a Home Based franchise?

No. FirstLight HomeCare is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do FirstLight HomeCare Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much FirstLight HomeCare franchisees make. FirstLight HomeCare offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is FirstLight HomeCare a Master Franchise Opportunity?

No. FirstLight HomeCare is not a master franchise opportunity.

Does FirstLight HomeCare Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. FirstLight HomeCare franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Does FirstLight HomeCare Work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa Candidates?

No. FirstLight HomeCare franchise does not work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa candidates.

Is FirstLight HomeCare Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. FirstLight HomeCare franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is FirstLight HomeCare Looking for International franchisees?

No. FirstLight HomeCare franchise is not looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see FirstLight HomeCare's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

Buying a Franchise Guide: What is a Franchise Disclosure Document?

When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

Click here to connect with a Franchise Consultant who can help you obtain a copy quickly and for free. They can also guide you through the essential franchise questions to ask, ensuring you make a well-informed decision about your investment.

Additional Information

Additional Categories

Senior Care, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

100+ UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Master Franchise

No

Passive Franchise

No

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

No

B2B

Yes

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

No

International Franchise Opportunities

No

E2 Visa Franchise

No

FirstLight HomeCare Franchises for Sale

Click Here to inquire about existing FirstLight HomeCare franchises for sale. We may have FirstLight HomeCare franchise resales. A franchise resale is an already established franchise owned by a franchisee and the franchisee is looking to sell their franchise.

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