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CarePatrol

Brand Summary

Founded in 1993, CarePatrol is the premiere Senior Placement company in the senior care industry. Our vision is: "To be the most trusted source in senior living solutions through expertise and trust." We are the leader and will continue to build this brand...and expand our reach. People need our help now, more than they ever have - there are 10,000 people turning sixty-five every day and that number is growing. CarePatrol President, Becky Bongiovanni, likes to tell the story about when she first started out in this business, when people asked her what she did and she told them, people's response was, "Oh that sounds nice." Now when she tells people about the brand, we tend to hear 1 of 3 things, "I know someone who could use your services"; "I could have used your services 3-months ago"; or "I need your services now."

CarePatrol's goal is to reach 250 franchisees by the end of 2025. We will easily reach that goal. Today we 220 franchisees, 196 open, and 24 in training. Why the success? We were first to the market and have been perfecting the business model for over 35 years. Using innovative software, CarePatrol franchisees offer free hands-on assistance to families in need of guidance searching for appropriate living accommodation for the older adults in their lives: assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities. Resulting in a 4.9 out of five on Trustpilot and a 94-Net Promoter Score.

Brand Superpowers

Low Investment and highly scalable business model

No Real Estate: Home based

Group Health Insurance offered to franchisees and employees

National Accounts in place

Small Staff: 0 - 2 employees

*THE NUMBERS

$64,920 - $135,770 Investment Range

$476,492 Avg. Gross Sales

152,038.78 Gross Revenue Less Expenses

10%-15% Royalty

Brand Fund

$250,000 Financial Requirements

Business Basics Get to know the brand

The Stats What is the growth trajectory of the brand

Ideal Candidate What characteristics do the highest-performing franchisees have

Founder	Becky & Chuck Bongiovanni
Home Office Location	Troy, Michigan
Company Founded	1993
Began Franchising	2008
Industry	Senior Placement
Industry Size	$40B
Veteran Discount	20% off the Initial Franchise Fee
Group Health Insurance	Yes

Business Basics Get to know the brand

Founder	Becky & Chuck Bongiovanni
Home Office Location	Troy, Michigan
Company Founded	1993
Began Franchising	2008
Industry	Senior Placement
Industry Size	$40B
Veteran Discount	20% off the Initial Franchise Fee
Group Health Insurance	Yes

The Stats What is the growth trajectory of the brand

Company Units Open	0
Franchise Units Awarded All Time	257
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months	44
Franchise Units Open	257
Number of franchisees	223

Ideal Candidate What characteristics do the highest-performing franchisees have

Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Owner Operator Preferred
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
No Industry Experience Required
Values Outstanding Customer Service

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?

Yes

WHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?

CRM

DO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?

No

DO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?

20% off the Initial Franchise Fee

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