FirstLight Home Care

SMB Franchise Advisors will retain its leadership team but has formed a new board of directors, with representation from both SMB and Navigator Partners.

Compassion, Shared Values and Strong Support Shape Home Care Franchise Ken and Mary Ellen Fleming went all in on franchise ownership with FirstLight Home Care. From the start, they embraced…

FirstLight Home Care has been recognized as one of Entrepreneur magazine’s Fastest-Growing Franchises in the publication’s March/April 2026 issue.

(Cincinnati, OH) — FirstLight Home Care announced today its 300th franchise.

Healthcare franchises grow with 54 million Americans aged 65+ expected by 2030

We have been serial entrepreneurs for years, but after experiencing the impacts of the in-home care industry firsthand, we decided it was time to try our hand at franchising, specifically with FirstLight Home Care.

Jim Carteris named 2024 Franchisee of the Year by IFA.

FirstLight Home Care ranked among top 500 franchises by Entrepreneur.

FirstLight Home Care honored franchisees, caregivers and team members at its annual conference in Napa Valley, CA.

The elder care industry is navigating a pivotal moment due to the challenges posed by an aging population, with 70% of seniors requiring long-term care services at some point.

The FTC's noncompete ban may have implications for franchising, particularly in employment agreements, but its impact on franchisor-franchisee relationships is less clear.

Aging Media announces the inaugural class of 2024 Memory Care Innovation Awards, honoring innovators in cognitive care delivery.

FirstLight Home Care named 2024 Best of Home Care Endorsed National Provider

Mark Paretchan is awarded Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association for his outstanding performance and contributions.

FirstLight Home Care of Piscataway has opened its newest office in Somerset, serving Piscataway, Somerset, Edison, Plainfield, New Brunswick, Middlesex, and surrounding communities.

FirstLight Home Care has appointed Glee McAnanly as President and CEO, prioritizing franchisee success through ongoing advancements.

FirstLight Home Care ranks #438 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 for outstanding performance in unit growth, financial strength, and brand power.

The Pinnacle Awards are a joint effort of McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and sister media brands McKnight’s Senior Living and McKnight’s Home Care.

FirstLight Home Care expands in the state of New Jersey with two new locations.

FirstLight Home Care is expanding caregiving services to California's Bay Area with a new location in Alameda, owned and operated by Nicole Freeman.

FirstLight Home Care promotes Kerri Pendley to Chief Growth Officer, focusing on driving business growth and building mechanisms to get there.

FirstLight Home Care, a leading provider of home care services, announced today that Kristen Duell has joined the company as the Executive Vice President of Experience and Innovation.

Caring Senior Service hires a new director of marketing, bringing experience in home care and franchising to the role.

FirstLight Home Care has expanded its Franchise Support Center team, adding new members and promoting existing staff to support the company's growth and operations.