Press Release

Brightstar Care franchisees expand their home care footprints into new untapped territories

GURNEE, Ill., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BrightStar Care, a home care franchise with more than 380 company-owned and franchised locations nationwide, just announced that 17 franchise owners in its network have Has expanded its home care footprints to 28 new regions across the US experiencing particularly rapid growth Within the group there is one owner that has expanded to multiple states and four owners that are multi-unit for the first time Franchise owner. Each franchisee truly embodies the Brightstar Care brand and mission and is committed to providing a high level of quality care to the new communities they will serve.

“Brightstar Care is going through a period of rapid growth as many of our outstanding franchisees are currently expanding their territories with the opening of new locations,” said Pet First, Brightstar Care Chief Development Officer. “We pride ourselves on offering our franchisee network multiple potential revenue streams to maximize their business operations and increase their valuation and reach. The rapid expansion we are experiencing Due to the tremendous work of our franchise owners and their drive to expand home care potential into new markets.”

Franchise Owner, Dan Price has been the proud Owner and President of BrightStar Care of Leesburg, Virginia since 2016 and has just opened 16 new BrightStar Care locations in Maryland, DC and West Virginia. With this massive 16-unit expansion, Price is now a multi-unit franchise owner in multiple states within the BrightStar Care franchise system. Price and his care team are quickly establishing these new agencies as the providers of choice serving communities through Virginia and Washington DC to the mountains of West Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

Richard Lovelace opened BrightStar Care of Pembroke Pines & Weston in Florida in 2020 and currently owns and operates the location as both owner and branch manager. Lovelace also expanded its operations and opened two new locations in Hollywood and Miami Gardens, Florida. With the growth of the region, Lovelace is quickly establishing its presence as one of the leading home care providers in South Florida.

Dan and Susie Swiger are the proud owners of BrightStar Care of Carlsbad in Southern California since 2019. Swiggers has also expanded its operations and is now serving families in Oceanside, California. With this expansion, their BrightStar Care locations provide in-home care services to Greater North County San Diego communities.

Mak and Sanaz Vaziri are the proud owners of BrightStar Care of Carmel Valley and Rancho Santa Fe, and have recently expanded their operations to La Jolla, California. Through this area’s growth, Waziri is now serving communities in northern and southern San Diego County.

Andy and Kelly Bullen are co-owners of BrightStar Care in northern Middlesex County, New Jersey and have recently expanded their home care operation to Wall and Hazlett, New Jersey. Through this area expansion, Balance is now a multi-unit home care franchise serving families in New Jersey.

Over the past year, Brightstar Care has released unprecedented data demonstrating the brand’s unmatched clinical outcomes and payer benefits, as well as influential industry studies that benefit and strengthen its entire franchise network. With these achievements, Brightstar Care is well positioned to continue its accelerated growth path and reaffirm its position as a leader in the franchise and home care industries.

About Brightstar Care:

BrightStar Care is a national home care and medical staffing franchise headquartered in the Chicagoland area with more than 380 franchise and company-owned locations nationwide that provide medical and non-medical services to customers in the comfort of their homes, with They also provide supplementary care staff to corporate clients. , BrightStar Care operates under several different revenue streams providing franchisees with unlimited earning potential. Over the past 20 years, Founder and CEO Shelley Sun has built BrightStar Care from a local business into a nationally recognized brand that generated over $639 million system-wide using a franchise model built for perpetual growth generates. In addition, Brightstar Care is the only national home care franchise to receive The Joint Commission’s Enterprise Champion for Quality Award consecutively for the past decade. Other prestigious Brightstar Care honors include making the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list for 13 consecutive years, and consistently ranking in Franchise Business Review’s Top Franchises list and Franchise Times’ Top 400 list. For more information about BrightStar Care, please visit http://www.brightstarfranchising.com.