Caring Senior Service News

May 08, 2024 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Caring Senior Service celebrated its franchise owners with a variety of awards while offering educational seminars at the senior care group’s annual conference at the Iberostar Selection Resort in Cancún, Mexico, April 10–12.

“This conference allows us to celebrate our accomplishments, share knowledge and make plans to make 2024 another great year for Caring Senior Service and for our franchise owners,” said Caring Senior Service founder and CEO Jeff Salter. “Our franchise owners are the reason we continue to see success in the senior care space, and our annual conference is designed to honor their achievements and energize them for the year to come.”

The highlight of the conference is the presentation of the Hedgehog Award, which is given to the franchise owner who most embodies the spirit and entrepreneurship of the Caring Senior Service methodology. This year’s winner is Kreshna Sheplear…

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Feb. 9, 2024 - Caring Senior Service, a private-duty, non-medical home care services company, has named Brazoria County, Texas, Caring Senior Service employee Christina Divine as its 2023 Caregiver of the Year.

Divine was nominated by her employers, Mike and Adie Walls, owners of Caring Senior Service of Brazoria County.

Caring Senior Service of Brazoria County employee Christina Divine was chosen from a systemwide pool of nominees as the company's national 2023 Caregiver of the Year.

"Christina consistently exceeds all expectations, and we're thrilled that she was chosen as Caring Senior Service's Caregiver of the Year," said Adie Walls. "Her devotion to her clients is inspiring. She makes accommodations for special occasions, never complains when plans are changed and always maintains a positive attitude. We believe no one is more deserving of this award than Chri…

January 17, 2024 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // LITTLETON, CO - Caring Senior Service has opened a new location in Littleton, Colorado, with plans to provide the residents of Littleton and South Denver with the quality caregivers necessary to allow seniors to remain at home.

New owners Marc and Lisa Coker say their experiences with the challenges seniors face when trying to age in place have driven their decision to open the Littleton location.

Marc Coker has worked in the healthcare industry most of his professional career, serving as an account manager and in business development for many major healthcare management companies.

“Becoming part of the Caring Senior Service family stems from our desire to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors in our area,” he said. “We want to ensure that older residents receive the care and support they need to remain healthy and happy at home.”

Lisa Coker worked…

SAN ANTONIO, TX // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Jan. 11, 2024 - Caring Senior Service, a private-duty, non-medical home care services company, was recently named a Top Franchise for 2024 by Franchise Business Review. This is the 19th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners.

The Texas-based private-duty, non-medical home services company earns a spot on the prestigious list based on the recommendations of its franchise owners

"It's a wonderful honor to have made the Franchise Business Review's Top 200 Franchises for the third year in a row," said Caring Senior Service CEO and founder Jeff Salter. "Our placement is especially meaningful because it's based on the feedback from our incredible franchise owners. Caring Senior Service is able to carry out its mission of providing our clients with the ability to stay healthy and happy at home because of the hard work of our franchi…

November 02, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - In an effort to help its clients improve healthy brain function, Caring Senior Service has partnered with Ageless Grace® to certify local instructors in the innovative brain fitness program.

“It is the goal of every Caring Senior Service location to provide the at-home care that seniors need so they can remain happy and healthy at home,” said Caring Senior Service founder and CEO Jeff Salter. “People want the freedom to live active lives, and this program keeps the adults we care for moving and thinking. Offering the Ageless Grace program is part of our commitment to provide Great Care® to our clients.”

Ageless Grace was founded in 2011 by Denise Medved, a family caregiver who lost her mother to Alzheimer’s disease. Medved spent years researching the relationship between physical movement and cognitive function. Through testing and refinement, she d…

Caring Senior Service of New Braunfels owner Cathy Trlica wins the franchising industry magazine’s family-owned franchise category

August 11, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Caring Senior Service of New Braunfels, Texas co-owner Cathy Trlica has been named by Franchise Business Review as one of its 2023 Franchise Rock Stars in a competition that saw more than 250 nominations from franchisors in eight different categories.

“When Franchise Business Review created the term “rock star” for their individual awards, they must have had Cathy Trlica in mind,” said Jeff Salter, founder and CEO of Caring Senior Service, a non-medical, personalized home care services company. “We couldn’t be more pleased with Cathy’s selection to earn this honor. Cathy and her daughter, Lara Harris, have built a fantastic franchise in New Braunfels. This location continues to shine under their leadership.”

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The non-medical home care agency, Caring Senior Service, awards points to caregivers and staff who positively impact their clients’ lives

August 09, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - Caring Senior Service, a private-duty, non-medical home care services company, is rewarding its caregivers for positively impacting their clients’ lives through its new Caring Rewards program, a recognition service that awards points that can be redeemed for merchandise.

The Caring Rewards program is designed to support the company’s commitment to its GreatCare® promise. The GreatCare® method addresses the three most important areas of concern in allowing seniors to remain healthy, happy and at home: quality caregivers, care solutions and active involvement.

Many activities that demonstrate GreatCare® automatically trigger Caring Rewards to award points to caregivers and staff through the Tendio Portal. Caring Senior Service provides every senior an…

Devin Bevis will use his experience as a home care director and marketing professional to elevate the non-medical home care company

July 14, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – Caring Senior Service, a private-duty announced today that it has hired Devin Bevis as its new marketing director.

“It’s a pleasure to be returning to the home care industry,” Bevis said. “I love working at the intersection of home care and franchising. 

Bevis spent the last two years as the marketing director for a leading residential remodeling franchise brand but previously served as the executive director of franchising services for FirstLight Home Care building a strong marketing presence from the ground up for its first 12 years. He and his father, Jeff Bevis, created the FirstLight Home Care brand from the ground up in 2010 and grew that company into an Inc. 5000 company in its first year of eligibility in 2013. The company stayed on the Inc. 50…

The relationship will expand the nonprofit’s mission to install grab bars in the homes of seniors in need to help them prevent falls as they age in place

July 07, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Close the Gap in Senior Care announced today that it is partnering with TruBlue Home Service Ally to distribute and install grab bars as part of its Grab the Bars initiative.

Close the Gap in Senior Care president and Caring Senior Service founder and CEO Jeff Salter said this partnership will allow the nonprofit to strengthen its initiative to help seniors and people with disabilities install much-needed grab bars in their homes.

“One of the biggest gaps in senior care is fall prevention,” Salter said. “Every 11 seconds, a senior is treated in the emergency room for a fall, and this can cost about $30,000 on average to treat. TruBlue Home Service Ally sees the value in our mission and has decided to work with our team to install g…

Local Pastor and businessman opens home care agency in Irvine, Laguna Hills and Orange County

June 09, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // IRVINE, Calif. – Caring Senior Service has a new location in Orange County owned by missions pastor and businessman Dean White.

“The senior population in Orange County has seen significant growth over the past several years and has a number of hospitals, rehabilitation centers and senior communities who will be better served by a having a Caring Senior Service location in this area,” White said. “It’s my desire to help families navigate through the labyrinth of senior services as they look at options for their aging loved ones. I’ve been in their position and I know firsthand how overwhelming it can be. I want to make this experience as pleasant and seamless as possible.”

White is native of California and grew up in Orange County. He has served as a missions pastor for Saddleback C…

March 30, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Caring Senior Service, a non-medical home care services company, celebrated its business owners and corporate staff with a variety of awards and offered educational seminars at its 2023 annual conference in Cancun, Mexico March 3–5.

“Our owners are the reason for our continued success, and this conference is a way to show them just how important they are to the Caring family,” said Caring Senior Service founder and CEO Jeff Salter.

Each year, the highlight of the conference is the announcement of the Hedgehog Award, which is given to the business owner that most embodies the spirit and entrepreneurship of the Caring Senior Service methodology. The award is named after the fable, “The Fox and the Hedgehog,” in which the fox uses a variety of methods to attack the hedgehog while the hedgehog uses only one in his defense: curling up into a ball. This single, but highly effective, preservatio…

January 24, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // SAN ANTONIO, Texas - For the second year in a row, Caring Senior Service, a private-duty, non-medical senior home care services company, has been recognized as one of the 200 best franchise opportunities in the United States by Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction and employee engagement.

“Not only are we thrilled to make Franchise Business Review’s list for the second year in a row, we are humbled by the fact that we earned this honor because our owners have demonstrated how satisfied they are with our collaborative efforts,” said Caring Senior Service CEO and founder Jeff Salter. “Caring Senior Service’s success relies on our franchise owners throughout the country. It speaks volumes that our franchisees feel that our corporate team is providing them with the types of support and engagement they need to re…