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Comfort Keepers

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Comfort Keepers begun in 1998 and is franchising since 1999. Comfort Keepers is based in Dayton, Ohio and provides seniors with non-medical care. The company offers companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, recreational activities and other services to individuals and couples still living in their own home.

The Franchisor has 30 employees and the franchise department has 8 employees. In most countries worldwide, senior care is an untapped business opportunity with nearly unlimited market demand. With a strong market position in North America, Comfort Keepers is now actively seeking new franchisees worldwide. Their franchising credentials are well established. Comfort Keepers has earned recognition as a leader in senior care franchising by major publications, such as The Wall Street Journal, European Franchising Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, Incorporation.

Comfort Keepers has a strong focus on franchise support, offering their global franchisees a wealth of resources and knowledge to help them grow their business. Comfort Keepers franchisees enjoy a wide variety of training opportunities, technology tools, field support from specialists, as well as tools to help them reduce costs and drive revenues. Their management team has experience growing and supporting other franchise concepts in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Their total investment is 26,500 dollars. The franchise fee, total start-up costs and working capital requirements may bring the clients total investment to approximately 48000 to 84000 dollars. They have exclusive and protected territories of 175,000 in total population. Amongst 500 the Franchise rank in 2006 is 100th, in 2005 was 116th, in 2004 was 68th, in 2003 was 110th.

Since 2001, they have been ranked as one of the top three Franchise Systems in Senior Care by Entrepreneur magazine and have become one of the fastest-growing new franchises in America, as recognized by Incorporation, Wall Street Journal, Successful Franchises, Entrepreneur, and over 100 major newspapers. They believe their caregivers are their greatest assets. Their entire system is built around recruiting, training and retaining the highest quality of caregivers for all of their clients.

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