How Home Instead Senior Care Began in Burnsville, MN
In 2003, Vitaly
Salo, CSA was awarded the Home Instead Senior Care franchise for the South
of the River Area. Home Instead Senior Care looks for caring and compassionate
owners who are seeking to make a difference in the lives of others. Less than
1% of the people who inquire about ownership are approved by Home Instead Senior
Care.
Vitaly initially learned of Home Instead Senior Care through a friend who started
a Franchise. Seeing his Mother provide In-Home Care to her parents Vitaly had
a personal understanding of why Senior
Home Care Services were needed. After much planning and research, Vitaly
was very impressed with the quality and integrity of Home Instead Senior Care.
He relocated his family from Cape Coral, FL back to the Twin Cities and opened
the office in July of 2003. Since opening the office Vitaly and his Team have
focused on Reliability, Responsiveness and the Hiring and Training an exceptional
team of CAREGivers.
Our Senior
Home Care Team has become the Trusted source for non-medical home care for
seniors and their families in the South
of the River Area.
The Burnsville Office Provides Home Care Services in
the counties of: Dakota, Scott, Carver, Rice, and Le Sueur.
Inquire
about Home Care Services for your Loved One Today!
Home Instead Senior Care Began from Personal Experience
Paul and Lori Hogan founded Home Instead, Inc. and began serving seniors in Omaha, Nebraska, as Home Instead Senior Care in 1994. It was Paul Hogan's own family experience caring for his grandmother that made him realize the need for non-medical home care and elder companionship services to help seniors live independently at home.
Fulfilling a Growing Need as Our Population Ages
In June 1995, the company began franchising. By 1998, Home Instead Senior Care had grown to 99 offices and was recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the 100 fastest growing franchise companies in the United States. In 2000, Home Instead Senior Care began international development with the opening of an international partner relationship in Osaka, Japan with Duskin Corporation.
Offering In-Home Care Worldwide
Today, the Home Instead Senior Care franchise network is the world's trusted source of companionship, Alzheimer's and home care for seniors, with more than 900 franchises in the United States, Canada, Japan, Portugal, Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Taiwan, Switzerland, Germany, South Korea, Finland, Austria, Puerto Rico and Northern Italy. The network employs nearly 65,000 trained CAREGiversSM who provide millions of hours of elder care services annually.
Philanthropic Endeavors
In 2003, the Hogans established The Home Instead Senior Care Foundation as a means to further enhance the lives of older adults. The Foundation's focus and objective is to provide financial assistance to non-profit organizations specializing in projects and programming that improve the quality of life for seniors. To learn more, visit The Home Instead Senior Care Foundation website.
Outstanding Achievements
In 2007, Paul Hogan was recognized as the International Franchise Association's Entrepreneur of the Year. This most prestigious honor has been bestowed on past recipients including J. Willard Marriott of Marriott Corp., Frederick A. DeLuca, CFE of Subway Restaurants, and Russell Umphenour of RTM Restaurant Group.
The American Society on Aging also recognized Home Instead, Inc. as the Small Business of the Year in 2003 for it's exclusive CAREGiver training program designed by the world-renowned experts of The George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Center.
