Home Instead

Home Instead
HeadquartersStretton, Warrington
Region
United Kingdom
ServicesHome care
Websitewww.homeinstead.co.uk

Home Instead is a franchise network, specialising in relationship-led domiciliary care for the elderly and in support of aging in place.

Its establishment began with the Home Instead in Nebraska, founded in 1994. Which in August 2021, was acquired by Honor Technology based in San Francisco.[1] It has 255 franchised offices across the UK, employing more than 13,000 people.[2]

Martin Jones, based in Stretton, Warrington is the CEO.[3]

In August 2020, the firm launched a three-year research partnership with the University of York’s Social Policy Research Unit.[4]

Performance

In 2019, it was congratulated by the chief inspector of Adult Social Care.[5] They won the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (2016). At that time they had 56 offices and in 2019 they had 195, with about 10,500 clients and about 9,500 caregivers.[6] Jones was appointed to the board of trustees at The Silver Line in March 2019.[7] Staff are matched with clients that share their interests, and all home visits are at least an hour.[8]

In 2016 and 2019, It was awarded the Princess Royal Training Award.[9]

In 2020, it was named in the Elite Franchise Top 100 league table.[10]

Operations

Home Instead Senior Care wheelchair adapted car

The national office of Home Instead is based in Warrington. There are 255 franchise offices UK wide.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Honor Technology acquires Home Instead in 'revolutionary' home care deal". Home Care Insight. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Home Instead Senior Care franchise for Crewe and Nantwich closes". Nantwich News. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Stretton businessman on board of Esther Rantzen-inspired charity". Warrington Guardian. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Home Instead announces research partnership with York University". Homecare Insight. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Home Instead Senior Care celebrates 50th Outstanding rating". Homecare Insight. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  6. ^ "THE BIG INTERVIEW: Martin Jones, Managing Director, Home Instead Senior Care". Home Care Insight. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Home Instead Senior Care MD appointed to the board of trustees at The Silver Line". Healthcare Business. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Best Employer in Care Award for Home Instead Senior Care". Bolton News. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Home Instead receives royal recognition for end of life training". Home Care Insight. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Home Instead Senior Care named UK's number one franchise". Homecare Insight. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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