Touching Hearts at Home

About

Founded in 1996 by Paul Blom and franchising since 2007, Touching Hearts at Home is a trusted, award-winning provider of non-medical home care services for seniors, military veterans, and adults living with chronic illnesses or disabilities. With over 80 locations nationwide, the brand delivers vital non-medical support including companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation, light housekeeping, personal care assistance, and specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care. Touching Hearts at Home empowers elderly clients to preserve their independence, dignity, and quality of life in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes while providing peace of mind to family caregivers. The initial financial requirement to launch a Touching Hearts at Home franchise ranges from $52,900 to $147,200, making it an extraordinarily accessible entry point into the fast-growing senior care sector. Candidates must have a minimum liquid capital of $50,000 and a net worth of $150,000. The initial franchise fee is $49,500, with an ongoing royalty fee of 6% of gross revenue. Driven by an expanding aging population and high demand for home-based care options, the business model yields resilient, recurring revenue streams with minimal physical real estate costs, low capital expenditure, and manageable operational overhead. Franchisees complete intensive corporate training that covers caregiver recruitment, client intake assessments, local referral networking with healthcare professionals, compliance management, and care management software operations. Dedicated franchise performance managers provide ongoing business coaching, financial review, and local marketing support. Ideal franchise owners are compassionate, community-focused entrepreneurs who possess strong networking ability, empathy, and leadership skills, driven by a desire to run a meaningful, highly rewarding caregiving enterprise that fulfills a crucial social need.