FirstLight HomeCare
- FirstLight HomeCare Franchising, LLC
7870 E. Kemper Rd. #440
Cincinnati, OH 45249
USA
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(866) 985-5348
/
(513) 766-8402
- (513) 830-5003 (Fax)
FIRSTLIGHT HOMECARE offers comprehensive, in-home, non-medical and personal care services to seniors, new mothers, adults with disabilities, and others needing assistance. FIRSTLIGHT's founders bring more than 132 years of franchising experience and over 92 years of health-care and senior services experience, creating the core of FIRSTLIGHT's foundation. FIRSTLIGHT franchisees are passionate and caring and strive to provide exceptional service. Owning a FIRSTLIGHT franchise offers the benefits of traditional business ownership with less risk and provides an established business system along with other advantages.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2009
Franchising Since: 2010
Operating Units
| Franchised Units |
123 |
100.0% |
| Company-Owned Units |
0 |
0.0% |
| Total Operating Units |
123 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA |
123 |
99.2% |
In 28 States
|
| Canada |
1 |
0.8% |
In 1 Provinces
|
| International |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Foreign Countries
|
| Total |
124 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators |
24 |
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
43 |
North American Unit Density
| Density |
Units |
| California |
18 |
| Ohio |
16 |
| Florida |
14 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
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Support and Training
General Information
| IFA Member |
Yes |
| CFA Member |
No |
| Franchisee Association? |
Yes, is a member |
| Size of Corporate Staff |
13 |
Site Selection
Assistance |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance |
N/A |
| Financial Assistance |
Yes, Indirect |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising |
Yes |
| National Advertising |
No |
| Regional Advertising |
Yes |
| Local Advertising |
Yes |
| Marketing Materials |
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Direct Mailers, Emails, Promotional Items, Radio Ads
|
| Additional Services: |
Grand Opening, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet
|
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing |
N/A |
| Central Purchasing |
N/A |
| Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
| Field Training |
Included |
| Initial Store Opening |
Included |
| Inventory Control |
N/A |
| Franchisee Newsletter |
Included |
| Regional or National Meetings |
Included |
| 800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
| Cincinnati, OH |
8 Days & Ongoing |
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Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth |
$150K |
| Cash Investment |
$60K |
| Total Investment |
$95.2-140.7K |
| Average Total Investment |
$118K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee |
$40K |
| Average Franchise Fee |
N/A |
| On-Going Royalty |
5%/$250 |
| Average Royalty |
N/A |
| Advertising Fee |
1% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
2 |
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
6-50+ |
| Space Needs (in square feet) |
600
|
| Preferred Site Types |
N/A
|
| Other Site Types Allowed |
Small Office |
| Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
Yes |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? |
Yes |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth |
5 |
| General Business Experience |
5 |
| Specific Industry Experience |
1 |
| Formal Education |
3 |
| Psychological Profile |
4 |
| Personal Interviews |
5 |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract |
10 |
| Term of Renewal Period |
10 |
| Passive Ownership? |
Allowed |
Area Development
Agreements? |
Yes, for 10 years
|
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
40 |
| USA |
Yes, All States except HI |
| Canada |
Yes |
| Overseas |
No |
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