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Home Instead Senior Care quickly recognized the need for in-home senior care beyond the borders of the U.S. and Canada. Today, we have Master Franchisees in ten different countries with more than 800 independently owned and operated franchises employing 50,000 CAREGiversSM who deliver 40,000 hours of service annually. Our services help seniors in the United States, including Puerto Rico, Canada, Japan, Portugal, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Taiwan, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Germany, South Korea, Finland, and Austria.

For entrepreneurs who wish to bring Home Instead Senior Care to new territories of the world, we offer a Master Franchise training program that can prepare you to open a Pilot Office and then expand the franchise system throughout your country with the guidance of a proven 10-year plan tailored for your national market.

Global Development Timeline

The following timeline depicts highlights in the development of the Home Instead Senior Care franchise network during its first 15 years of existence. It shows just how great the worldwide need is for the network's high-quality brand of senior care; in addition, it serves as a testament to the dedication, passion, and purpose of everyone affiliated with the system.

1994

Home Instead, Inc. founded in Omaha, NE
One Office
$68,000 in Revenues

1995

First franchise office awarded in Lincoln, NE
Six Offices
$413,000 in Revenues

1996

42 Offices
$1,913,000 in Revenues

1997

99 Offices
$8,711,000 in Revenues

1998

Mrs. Manhart, Paul Hogan's grandmother, passes away just shy of her 101st birthday
First nationwide community service program established - Countrywide Companionship
150 Offices
$23,299,000 in Revenues

1999

Feature article in Wall Street Journal
Feature story on CNBC
201 Offices
$42,813,000 in Revenues

2000

International expansion into Japan
Featured article in Kiplinger's Personal Finance
CAREGiver training partnership formed with the George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers
264 Offices
$73,409,000 in Revenues

2001

North America expansion into Canada
CEO and Founder Paul Hogan honored as Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
310 Offices
$110,866,000 in Revenues

2002

First national ad campaign established in USA TODAY
National Private Duty Association Founded
399 Offices
$163,100,000 in Revenues

2003

International expansion into Portugal
Home Instead Senior Care Foundation established
Feature story on National Public Radio and CNN
Honored as American Society on Aging Small Business of the Year
Honored as one of Inc 500's fastest growing companies
479 Offices
$210,000,000 in Revenues

2004

International expansion into Australia
Second-generation nationwide-community service program established - Be a Santa to a Senior, providing 60,000 holiday gifts to seniors
550 Offices
$270,000,000 in Revenues

2005

Honored as one of the Canadian Associations for Retired Persons Best Employers of 50+ Canadians
Home Instead Senior Care Disaster Relief Foundation Established
International expansion into Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom
Featured story on FOX News
Be a Santa to a Senior volunteers provided 146,000 holiday gifts to seniors
619 Offices
$354,000,000 in Revenues

2006

International expansion into Taiwan and Spain
Japan opens 100th office
Featured article in Family Circle and Wall Street Journal
675 Offices
$465,000,000 in Revenues

2007

International expansion into Switzerland
Co-Founder and CEO Paul Hogan presented with IFA's "Entrepreneur of the Year" Award for 2006
Home Instead Senior Care ranks second overall in the Franchise Business Review's "Franchise 50"