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Homewatch CareGivers
7100 E. Belleview Ave., #303
Greenwood Village, CO 80111


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Business Description

Homewatch CareGivers has been providing in-home care services for over 25 years. We serve not only the rapidly expanding senior population, but also special needs youth and adults, new mothers, and people of all ages recovering from sickness/accidents. We offer the widest array of care services in the industry, including companion care, personal care, minor medical services, staffing, case management, and an exciting new Alzheimer's intervention program.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1980

Franchising Since:  1996

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

115

93.5%
Company-Owned Units:86.5%
 
Total Operating Units:
123
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:11694.3%In 37 States
Canada:21.6%In 1 Canadian Provinces
International:54.1%In 4 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
123
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. California16
2. Colorado11
3. Massachusetts7

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia, Alberta

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $250-400K
Cash Investment:$75K
Total Investment:$49-76K
Average Total Investment:$75K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$28.5K
Average Franchise Fee:$28K
On-Going Royalty:5%
Average Royalty:5%
Advertising Fee:1%
 
Average Number of Employees: 3-4 Full-time, 25-50 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 600

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites: Commercial Office Space

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:5
Specific Industry Experience:1
Formal Education:4
Psychological Profile:5
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:Yes
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 15
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
Financial Assistance?No
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:Yes
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:Ad Slicks, Brochures, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits
Additional Services:Grand Opening, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
Other Marketing Support:JumpStart Marketing program, 52-week plan
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Not Applicable
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Denver, CO5 Days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 50

U.S.:

Yes, All United States except CO, HI, MN
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:Yes, All Countries
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