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The franchise process for a new territory

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How to become a new franchisee

Embarking on your journey to own a home care franchise in a brand-new territory can seem daunting, but it’s a straightforward and supportive process with Home Instead. Our proven pathway ensures you can take confident steps, supported by the leading name in care franchising.

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Making the First Move

If you’re considering joining our network of franchisees, the initial step is simple:

  • Reach out to our dedicated Franchise Development Manager, Luke, who will guide you through the first stages of enquiry and answer any initial questions.
  • You’ll receive detailed information about the requirements and opportunities within available territories, alongside an overview of the franchise support you’ll enjoy as part of the Home Instead family.
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Exploring the Possibilities

Before making any commitments, franchisees should:

  • Attend one of our insightful Open Days to learn more about what makes Home Instead the UK’s leading homecare franchise – you can book onto one of these sessions through Luke.
  • Speak directly with existing franchisees to get honest perspectives on daily life, business growth, and the culture of collaboration within our network.

This exploration stage ensures you have all the information needed to make an informed decision—giving you confidence that a Home Instead franchise aligns with your ambitions and values.

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Finalising Your Plans

Once you’re ready to proceed:

  • You’ll have the opportunity to meet members of our executive team and showcase your business plan – which we will support you with.
  • With executive approval, you can secure your chosen territory and prepare for launch.
  • Our robust onboarding support ensures that once your plans are finalised, you’re fully equipped to build and grow your business from day one.
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Why choose a homecare franchise with Home Instead?

  • Clear, structured pathway to franchise ownership
  • Comprehensive information and support at every step
  • Access to existing franchise owners for practical insights and advice
  • Direct engagement with leadership for a personal, tailored approach
  • Full onboarding and business growth support for your new territory

Take the first step towards owning the leading home care franchise—with Home Instead by your side, building a business with impact, purpose, and strong growth potential.

Begin your journey to becoming a franchise owner today

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Find a franchise opportunity

We’re always looking for new franchisees to join our network, whether you want to found a franchise in a new territory, or purchase an existing franchise.

The business opportunity

Owning a home care franchise with Home Instead presents an exceptional business prospect. The UK’s demand for quality care services is rising steadily, making home-based care the preferred solution for individuals and families. As a franchise owner, you’ll play a direct role in improving the lives of elderly people—contributing meaningfully to their wellbeing whilst building a profitable, future-proof business. For those seeking both social impact and scalable returns within the care sector, joining Home Instead offers the support, recognition, and long-term growth potential that set us apart from other opportunities.