Right at Home Franchise Press Releases and Franchise News

Right At Home Honors Franchisees, Expands Franchise Opportunity
Right at Home, an in-home supportive care service for seniors and disabled adults just wrapped-up its Fifth Annual "Home Improvement" Conference for its franchise system in Omaha, NE. With mor... more (10/26/2007)

New Home Health Care Franchise Is Right At Home In Jacksonville
Right at Home Inc. will open its first local franchise this month at 8701 Philips Highway to serve what company president and founder Allen Hager said is a community with a lot of opportunity. ... more (9/8/2007)

Rockland/walpole, Massachusetts Entrepreneurs Provide Aging Population With Service 'Right' In Their Home: Right At Home Offers Affordable Senior Care
As the first baby boomers reach 60 this year, they are faced with a dilemma that no other generation has been faced with before: how to care for their aging parents while trying to balance the respons... more (8/17/2007)

National In-home Care Service Responds To Growing Senior Population With Nationwide Expansion
With the number of Americans over the age of 65 expected to skyrocket to 70 million over the next two decades and the resulting demand for senior home care services on the rise, business concepts addr... more (6/25/2007)

Right At Home Announces Regional Vice President Of Franchise Support
Right at Home, a national franchise offering in-home supportive care and assistance that helps seniors continue to live independently, has announced that Dave Creal has joined as Regional Vice Preside... more (6/7/2007)

Foodborne Illness And Older Adults: 10 Myths And Facts
Recent outbreaks of E.coli illness from fresh spinach and lettuce have once again reminded Americans about the dangers of foodborne illness. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... more (12/1/2006)

Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Began November 15
If you or your loved one signed up last year, should you stay with your plan? If you are not satisfied with your plan, how do you select a new one? Choosing Medicare PlanEach year, all people with... more (12/1/2006)

Medicare Interactive: New Sections For Caregivers
Medicare ResearchThe Medicare Interactive website—a one-stop source for information about healthcare rights, options and benefits—has added new sections for family caregivers. The new sections can be ... more (11/29/2006)

Loneliness A Factor To Consider In Elder Care
Loneliness is a major risk factor in increasing blood pressure in older Americans, and could increase the risk of death from stroke and heart disease, new research at the University of Chicago shows. ... more (11/17/2006)

9 In 10 Adults Age 60+ Prefer To Stay Near Home
New AARP study reveals aging migration trends of the 60+ population and views from local residents and community leaders Happy at HomeTo move or not to move? In October, AARP released a new in-dep... more (11/15/2006)

Home Health Care Interest Grows From Personal Experience
It was Chris Baumgardner's own experience with hip replacement surgery that gave her a glimpse into problems the elderly face when confronted with health issues that can leave a person incapacitat... more (11/15/2006)

Family Caregiver Alliance's Expanded Interactive Database Helps Seniors And Adult Caregivers
The National Center on Caregiving at Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) has just announced the addition of extensive new features to its online resource, Caregiving Across the States. The expanded resour... more (11/15/2006)

Elderly Can Take Care To Prevent Falls
Although many seniors may fear catching a cold at the grocery store or being involved in a fender bender, one of the biggest preventable dangers to people over age 65 exists within their own homes-acc... more (11/1/2006)

Test Your Flu Iq
Influenza season 2006-07 is underway. In recent years, increased focus on the subject of influenza has stemmed from the vaccine shortage in 2004-05, as well as the threat of avian flu. Each year, more... more (10/3/2006)

States Get Federal Home Health Care Grants- Help Disabled Seniors Remain At Home
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today awarded nearly $20 million in grants to states to develop programs for people with disabilities or long term illnesses. The "Real Choice Systems Change Grants for ... more (9/18/2006)

The Hidden Costs Of Caregiving
A new study from the MetLife Mature Market Institute® (MMI) reports that the cost to U.S. business due to lost productivity of working caregivers is $17.1 billion to $33.6 billion per year. Accord... more (9/8/2006)

Right At Home Responds To Growing Senior Population, Expands Franchise Opportunity
With the number of Americans over the age of 65 expected to skyrocket to 70 million over the next two decades and the resulting demand for senior home care services on the rise, business concepts addr... more (8/8/2006)

Local Home Care Owners Work From The Heart
Michael Callaghan was anxious for a new start and new opportunities. Throughout his career he had always had the urge to run his own company, but as his career and life progressed, his focus becam... more (6/28/2006)

2005 Annual Right At Home Owners' Convention Highlights
Keynote speaker Steven Little, renowned speaker, writer and consultant on the subject of small business growth, shared his seven irrefutable rules of small business growth at the 2005 annual Right at ... more (6/25/2006)

Pr Is Important To Your Home Care Business
Franchise owner Jeannie Locy of Louisville, Ky., has learned by experience what good public relations can do for her organization. Her natural knack for putting PR to work has delivered her a feature ... more (6/25/2006)

Using Independent Contractors In Home Health Care- Risks For Consumers To Consider
Background The National Private Duty Association (NPDA) is a national voice for organizations that provide private duty home care services, and an advocate for services which benefit the consumers f... more (9/15/2003)