Homewatch CareGivers
- Homewatch International, Inc.
7100 E. Belleview Ave., # 101
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
USA
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(800) 472-2290
/
(303) 758-5111
- (303) 758-1724 (Fax)
Homewatch CareGivers International’s franchise locations provide home care and personal assistance to individuals who are aging, disabled and rehabilitating, allowing clients to remain living independently at home. Since its founding in 1980, the company has expanded to include over 220 franchised locations in six countries—while remaining steadfast to its heritage of home care. Each location provides specialty care to those living with chronic illnesses, which helps clients to age in place. In addition, the company provides care for those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Through training and ongoing support, each Homewatch CareGivers franchisee is equipped to deliver the exceptional care and proprietary programs that provide peace of mind to clients and their loved ones.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1980
Franchising Since: 1996
Operating Units
Franchised Units |
221 |
100.0% |
Company-Owned Units |
0 |
0.0% |
Total Operating Units |
221 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
USA |
208 |
94.1% |
In 38 States
|
Canada |
6 |
2.7% |
In 1 Provinces
|
International |
7 |
3.2% |
In 4 Foreign Countries
|
Total |
221 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
Multi-Unit Operators |
58 |
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
163 |
North American Unit Density
Density |
Units |
California |
23 |
Texas |
14 |
Pennsylvania |
13 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
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Support and Training
General Information
IFA Member |
Yes |
CFA Member |
Yes |
Franchisee Association? |
Yes, is a member |
Size of Corporate Staff |
33 |
Site Selection Assistance |
N/A |
Lease Negotiation Assistance |
N/A |
Financial Assistance |
Yes, Indirect |
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, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
|
Additional Services: |
Grand Opening, In-House Marketing, Marketing Research, Newsletter, Online Extranet, Press Releases
|
Other Marketing Support |
Online Content (articles), Media Coverage, Community Presentations, Public Relations, SEO Social Media, Marketing Action Plan coaching and support, 52-week Business Implementation Plan |
Ongoing Support
Central Data Processing |
N/A |
Central Purchasing |
N/A |
Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
Field Training |
Included |
Initial Store Opening |
Yes, at additional cost |
Inventory Control |
N/A |
Franchisee Newsletter |
Included |
Regional or National Meetings |
Yes, at additional cost |
800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
Corporate Office |
5 Days |
Via Phone |
6 Weeks Pre-Training Prior to Classroom Training |
Teleconferences |
Monthly |
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Financial Requirements
Investment
Minimum Net Worth |
$350K |
Cash Investment |
$75K |
Total Investment |
$83-131K |
Average Total Investment |
$107K |
Fees
Initial Franchise Fee |
$49K |
Average Franchise Fee |
N/A |
On-Going Royalty |
5% |
Average Royalty |
5% |
Advertising Fee |
1% |
Site Information and Requirements
Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
3-5 |
Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
25-50 |
Space Needs (in square feet) |
350-600
|
Preferred Site Types |
Free Standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center
|
Other Site Types Allowed |
Commercial Office Space |
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 |
2 |
Psychological Profile |
3 |
Personal Interviews |
5 |
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Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract |
10 |
Term of Renewal Period |
10 |
Passive Ownership? |
Not Allowed |
Area Development Agreements? |
No
|
Sub-Franchisor Contracts? |
No |
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
16 |
USA |
Yes, AR, CA, FL, IL, IN, MA, NE, OK, PA, SC, TX, WI |
Canada |
Yes |
Overseas |
Yes |
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