Operations
The national office of Home Instead is based in Warrington. There are 255 franchise offices UK wide.[ citation needed ]
| Headquarters | Stretton, Warrington |
|---|---|
Region | United Kingdom |
| Services | Home care |
| Website | www |
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]
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]
The national office of Home Instead is based in Warrington. There are 255 franchise offices UK wide.[ citation needed ]
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