Welcome Aboard: Senior Helpers
Senior Helpers is a leading in-home senior care franchise founded in 2002 by Peter Ross and Tony Bonacuse. The concept was born from a personal experience—seeing the difficulty families face when trying to find trustworthy, compassionate care for aging loved ones. What started as a single location in Baltimore, Maryland, has grown into a nationally respected brand focused on helping seniors remain independent and safe in their own homes. Senior Helpers provides a broad range of services, including companion care, personal care, and specialized programs for individuals living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and Parkinson’s disease.
The company began franchising in 2005, allowing entrepreneurs to enter the rapidly growing senior care industry with an established brand and proven operating model. Over the years, Senior Helpers has earned consistent recognition for its franchise strength, caregiver culture, and service quality, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in home care. Its emphasis on training, clinical oversight, and proprietary care programs helps franchisees deliver consistent, high-quality support to clients and families.
Today, Senior Helpers operates hundreds of franchise locations worldwide, with a strong footprint across the United States and additional international markets. Franchise system data shows that mature locations (open five years or more) generate average annual gross revenues in the $1.6–$1.7 million range, with top-performing offices far exceeding that figure. Initial investment typically falls between $150,000 and $200,000, making Senior Helpers an attractive option for entrepreneurs seeking a scalable business in an essential, recession-resistant industry driven by long-term demographic trends.
What others are saying about: Senior Helpers
“The one thing I wasn’t aware of when I started was how great and rewarding my job can be. It’s amazing the impact we have on people’s lives each and every day.” — Senior Helpers franchise owner
Right-Fit Franchisees
Senior Helpers is committed to growing their franchise system with right-fit franchisees. They recently engaged Zorakle Profiles in a research project to determine the DNA of their ideal franchisee. Zorakle’s SpotOn! Blueprint uses 7 statistically validated sciences to determine the attributes that separate high-performing franchisees from low performers. Welcome Aboard Senior Helpers.
Learn more about: Senior Helpers
Contact: 877-376-7120