Sarah Adult Day Services vs Christian Companion Senior Care Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Sarah Adult Day Services vs Christian Companion Senior Care including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Sarah Adult Day Services Franchise
Christian Companion Senior Care Franchise
Investment $261,000 - $280,000$45,000 - $53,000
Franchise Fee $34,900$25,000
Royalty Fee 10%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19852004
Year Franchised 20002008
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Sarah Adult Day Services Franchise
Christian Companion Senior Care Franchise
Experience Q:Do I need a health care background to manage the center?
A:No. Some of our most successful franchisees have business, marketing and/or sales backgrounds. Having a formal healthcare background and/or training is not necessary. Prior franchise experience is helpful.

Q:Do I have to be on site to manage the daily operations of my center?
A:No, we will assist you in hiring an Executive Director who will manage the center. You will be expected to have weekly meetings and unannounced visits to your center to ensure your Executive Director is fulfilling their obligations.
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Financing Options

 
Sarah Adult Day Services Franchise
Christian Companion Senior Care Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/YesNo/No
Start-up Costs No/YesNo/No
Equipment No/YesNo/No
Inventory No/YesNo/No
Receivables No/YesNo/No
Payroll No/YesNo/No

Training & Support

 
Sarah Adult Day Services Franchise
Christian Companion Senior Care Franchise
Training -Christian Companion Senior Care believes that only exceptional training will result in exceptional performance. Our comprehensive two-phase training program begins in Phase One with one week of rigorous instruction at our corporate office, providing you with in-depth administrative, operational, sales and marketing training from a professional staff that has the real world experience necessary to prepare you with the knowledge and understanding you need to hit the ground running. Phase two of your training is provided at your location two to three weeks after you begin operations.
Support Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Field operations/evaluationsOur franchise development coaches will give you the expert guidance necessary to ensure that your system is performing efficiently as your agency begins to make an impact on your local community.

Complete Operations Manual.

Our confidential Operations Manual, available exclusively to Christian Companion Senior Care franchisees, is a complete reference guide to every aspect of agency operations. Sections include recruiting and hiring caregivers, accounting procedures, administration, purchasing, client intake, caregiver orientation, community rep marketing and much, much more. You'll also receive the manual on a convenient, searchable CD with a complete set of templatized administrative and operational forms ready for reproduction.

Web Presence.

Office Management Software.

Marketing Ad slicks, National mediaWhen becoming a Christian Companion Senior Care franchise owner, you'll have the confidence in knowing Christian Companion is committed to assisting with your advertising and marketing needs by an experienced in-house communications department as well as a strategic partnership with The DeMoss Group, the nation's largest provider of Christian based communications strategies. This unparalleled team will provide franchisees with a comprehensive communications plan including: Media Relations Basic Instruction Core Media Materials City or Market Specific Media Contact Lists Local Print and Broadcast Advertising Placement Print Ads, Radio Scripts, and Television Ads Local Online Advertising Development and Distribution of a Newsletter Conferences and Conventions With Christian Companion Senior Care supporting each of our franchisees public relations, marketing and advertising needs, starting and maintaining a Christian Companion franchise will be rewarding.
Operations 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 15

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Expansion Plans

 
Sarah Adult Day Services Franchise
Christian Companion Senior Care Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Sarah Adult Day Services

At SarahCare Adult Day Care, we create a vibrant and social community for your senior loved one to enjoy their day while receiving the care and support they need. Because our care is provided in centers with a specially trained staff, we can handle your loved one's complex health-related needs. Family caregivers will have peace of mind knowing their aging parent or senior loved one is spending the day in a safe, fun and socially engaging environment while receiving expert care. For you, we simplify and co-ordinate their care so you can spend time enjoying being with your aging loved one instead of feeling stressed and overwhelmed trying to manage their health. For them, we handle the difficult issues that in-home care and assisted living won't and usually aren't qualified to handle - at a cost that is significantly less than other care options such as assisted living, in-home care and nursing home care.

About Christian Companion Senior Care

Christian Companion Senior Care locations in Oklahoma City and Tulsa have proven that many seniors prefer caregivers trained to provide both practical daily care and spiritual encouragement.
Often we are told that when given the choice, seniors naturally choose Christian Companion Senior Care over our competitors because they want a caregiver who shares their faith and values.

For more information about Christian Companion Senior Care franchise opportunities, contact us at 866-935-2272