SYNERGY HomeCare, national home care franchisor projects to grow revenues by 48% in 2012.  The company, an innovator in the home care industry, grew revenue by 34% in 2011 and surpassed the $50 million annual revenue milestone during the year. New franchises, effective operations, and the addition of medical services contributed to this success. To help achieve their growth targets, SYNERGY HomeCare will add 77 new franchises and 15 new regional developers to its network in 2012. In addition to contributing to SYNERGY HomeCare’s sales growth, these new franchises have the potential to generate more than 7,500 new jobs in the next two years.

SYNERGY HomeCare Claims Higher Rank among Top Franchisors SYNERGY HomeCare 2011-01-06 true SYNERGY HomeCare Claims Higher Rank among Top Franchisors Entrepreneur.com Ranks and Industry Trends Show High Growth Potential for Home Care Company (December 22, 2011- Gilbert, Ariz.) The latest a

Elder Elves Program Provides Holiday Comfort for Seniors SYNERGY HomeCare of Bellevue Kirkland Reporter http://www.kirklandreporter.com/community/135764323.html Bellevue, WA 2011-12-16 true   SYNERGY Homecare of Bellevue Announces 3 rd Annual Elder Elves Program The professional caregiv

Twin Cities HomeCare Locations Unite to Provide Holiday Meals SYNERGY Home Care of Woodbury, MN 2011-12-16 true   SYNERGY HomeCare groups to provide outreach to People in Need of Food and Companionship Woodbury, MN (December 16, 2011)- This holiday season is bringing out the best in the five SYNE

Jacksonville Family Caregiver Receives National Recognition for Compassionate Service PR Web http://www.prweb.com/releases/AAFC/PillarofStrength/prweb9023088.htm PR Web 2011-12-08 true Arms Around Family Caregivers Awards Jacksonville Resident Lisa Gufford with Pillar of Strength Award (November 30, 201

Holiday Senior Care Help Improves Familt Relations; Eases Stress SYNERGY HomeCare Corporate http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/11/prweb8997054.htm PR Web 2011-11-29 false The holidays can be a tough time for concerned children of the “sandwich generation”, a group of middle-aged people who care for their agi

SYNERGY HomeCare Introduces Courtesy Caregiving to Seniors Telephonically SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, LLC Gilbert, Ariz. 2011-06-03 true Non-medical home care company, Synergy HomeCare today announced a convenient plan to be available nation-wide. The new telephonic caregiving service entitled "Courtesy

Event Notification: Skydive Keynote at SYNERGY HomeCare Annual Franchise Meeting SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, LLC 2011-05-17 true WHAT: In an exciting beginning to the third Annual Franchise Meeting for Synergy HomeCare, motivational speaker and double amputee Dana Bowman will skydive into his keynote

New Topic-Based Hotline from Synergy HomeCare Spurs Interest of Independent Elders SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, LLC 2011-05-06 true Synergy HomeCare, a national provider of non-medical care services introduced today its telephonic topic line. As a free resource to the community the topic line streamlines

SYNERGY HomeCare Ranks High in International Lists SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, LLC 2011-02-08 true [February 8, 2011 – Gilbert, Arizona] – Synergy HomeCare continues to achieve high rankings from international sources. In the newly released 2011 lists, Synergy HomeCare maintains its first place spot on

Arms Around Family Caregivers Awards Pillar of Strength to Columbus Family SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, LLC 2011-01-31 true [Gilbert, Arizona – January 31, 2011] – Arms Around Family Caregivers, a charitable program by Synergy HomeCare, today officially awards the "Pillar of Strength" award to longtime c

SYNERGY HomeCare Opens Opportunities for Regional Developers SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising, LLC 2011-01-21 true [Gilbert, Arizona – January 21,2011] – Synergy HomeCare CEO Peter Tourian announced that the company is now offering regional developer opportunities throughout the country. The announcement, rec

SYNERGY HomeCare Expands into Kentucky GRPR Newswire GRPR Newswire 2010-10-21 true   Home Care Franchise Grows Larger Presence in Mid-West Region Covington, KY- Date – SYNERGY HomeCare announces expansion into Northern Kentucky, expanding company presence into 36 states. The

SYNERGY HomeCare opens new office in Sandestin GRPR Newswire GRPR Newswire 2010-11-09 true   Local resident to provide community with professional home care, jobs Miramar Beach, Florida – SYNERGY HomeCare a leading home care provider, opened a new location in the Destin area yesterday,

Charity Efforts Trending Toward Family Caregivers Synergy HomeCare 2010-11-05 true Goodwill efforts are taking new aim – toward fortifying the family members who care for loved ones. Of the organizations that help family caregivers, Synergy HomeCare offers the newest helping hand toward this group of sel

Synergy HomeCare Announces Program to Directly Benefit 30% of Americans Synergy HomeCare 2010-09-17 true Synergy HomeCare Launches National Outreach Program “Arms Around Family Caregivers” Gilbert, Arizona – September 15, 2010– Family Caregivers will benefit from the new outreach program by Synergy

In Uncertain Times, Synergy HomeCare Continues to Grow Synergy HomeCare Gilbert, Arizona 2010-01-29 true   For Immediate Release: In Uncertain Times, Synergy HomeCare Continues to Grow Gilbert, Arizona – August 23, 2010 – After five years in business, Synergy HomeCare continues to rise through

Local Home Care Provider Brings More Choices to The Triangle Jamie Canelas 2010-07-27 true Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 8801 Fast Park Drive, Suite 211 in Raleigh, NC. The new Synergy HomeCare office is situated on

More Home Care Comes to South St. Louis and Jefferson Counties Debbie Santoyo 2010-07-26 true   (July 26, 2010) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 11116 South Towne Square in St. Louis, Missouri.             The ne

Synergy HomeCare of Connecticut, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, is proud to announce the opening of their new office at 107 Glenbrook Road in Stamford, Conn.. Evangelina P. Gardoa 2010-07-23 true  Synergy HomeCare of Connecticut, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, is proud

Synergy HomeCare of Connecticut, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, is proud to announce the opening of their new office at 107 Glenbrook Road in Stamford, Conn.. Evangelina P. Gardoa 2010-07-22 true   Synergy HomeCare of Connecticut, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, is p

Peninsula Residents Get New In-Home Care Option Raghu Yadavalli 2010-07-22 true   Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 2685 Marine Way, Suite 1220 in Mountain View, California.             The new Synergy HomeCare office

Locally Owned And Operated Home Care Provider Brings More Choices To South Nashville. Keith Gunder 2010-01-29 true   Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its newest location at 412B Golden Bear Ct., Ste 210, Murfreesboro, TN  37128.        

Greenfield, WI– June 30, 2010 – As unemployment in Milwaukee County hovers around 10% Ruth Busalacchi 2010-01-29 true Greenfield, WI – June 30, 2010 – As unemployment in Milwaukee County hovers around 10%, local b usiness owner Ruth Busalacchi, is doing something about it – she’s hi

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 5501 4th Avenue South in Seattle, WA. Ray & Carole Fitzgibbon 2010-06-21 true For Immediate Release                                    

Local, family owned, provider delivers quality, compassionate home care services to DuPage County Glen Ellyn, IL 2010-04-28 true Local, family owned, provider delivers quality, compassionate home care services to DuPage County   Glen Ellyn, Illinois – April 28, 2010 – Synergy HomeCare, one of the n

Local, Family-Owned Home Care Provider Brings More Choices To The City Of Chicago Daniel Levy Chicago, IL 2010-04-27 true Local, Family-Owned Home Care Provider Brings More Choices To The City Of Chicago Chicago, Illinois – (May 1 st , 2010) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care pro

New Owner brings more than 25 years experience! Ruth Busalacchi Greenfield, WI 2010-04-26 true Greenfield, WI – (April 26 th , 2010) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 4810 South 76 th Street, Suite #102 Greenfield, WI 5

San Mateo resident will provide jobs and high-quality home care San Mateo, CA 2010-03-08 true San Mateo, CA – (March 8, 2010) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 1670 S. Amphlett Blvd in San Mateo, California. The new

Synergy HomeCare Opens New Office in Cheyenne, WY; Local, Family-Owned Home Care Provider Offers More Choices To Wyoming Residents Cheyenne, WY 2010-03-08 true Cheyenne, WY (March 8, 2010) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location

Locally owned home care provider brings more choices to central and northwest Connecticut Barbara Portnoy Avon, CT 2010-03-01 true Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 60 Avon Meadow Lane, Suite 10 in Avon, CT.  The new Syne

SYNERGY HomeCare Expands into Dallas/Fort Worth Region SYNERGY HomeCare Dallas, Texas 2010-01-29 true Home Care Company to Open 33 Offices, Create More Than 2550 Jobs Providing Care SYNERGY HomeCare, national franchisor of non medical in-home care announces expansion the Dallas/Fort Worth area.   T

Louisville residents bring more home care choices to Louisville Metro Area Louisville, KY 2010-01-28 true Louisville, KY– January 29, 2010 – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location in Louisville, KY. The new Synergy HomeCare of

Synergy HomeCare Opens New Office in San Jose, CA; Local Home Care Provider Brings More Choices To The South Bay Area San Jose, CA 2010-01-28 true   San Jose, CA. – (January 28, 2010) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location a

Synergy HomeCare last month opened a home Health care outpost in downtown San Leandro at 400 Estudillo Ave., the first of its franchises in the area, said San Leandro owner Pauline Sanders.  The service ensures elderly and/or chronically ill patients are properly cared for a home.  Gilbert, Ariz., based Synergy has 80 franchise locations in 31 states. 

Synergy HomeCare Eastbay provides non-medical service and companionship for people of all ages.  Sanders, who has been a registered nurse for 35 years, has a carefully selected staff of 40 multilingual, multicultural on-call caregivers.

Over the past 12 months, the economic landscape of the United States has changed significantly. Instead of a steady job market and booming housing statistics, we’re met with news of layoffs and foreclosures on a daily basis.

Synergy HomeCare Opens New Office in Woodland Park, NJ; Local professional moves from corporate life to compassion and care Woodland Park, NJ 2009-12-03 true Woodland Park, NJ – (December 3, 2009) – Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new

Over the past 12 months, the economic landscape of the United States has changed significantly. Instead of a steady job market and booming housing statistics, we’re met with news of layoffs and foreclosures on a daily basis. What’s worse, truncated pensions and the erratic stock market have made it even more difficult for the elderly to afford essential living expenses.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 410 W. University Dr. in Rochester, MI.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 897 McBride Avenue in Woodland Park, NJ.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 500 W. Putman Ave. Suite 400 in Greenwich, Conn.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 8150 Corporate Park Drive in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 3624 Long Prairie Road in Flower Mound, Texas.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 5415 Oberlin Dr. in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 17470 N. PACESETTER WAY SUITE 112 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 400 Estudillo Avenue in San Leandro, California.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 7305 Morro Road in Atascadero, California.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 630 Freedom Business Center Dr in King of Prussia, PA.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 5425 Peachtree Parkway in Norcross, Georgia.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 11330 Vanstory Drive in Huntersville, NC.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012.  Synergy HomeCare is paving the way for this rising industry, which is why Lutherville residents Steven and Jennifer Diamond will open their own Synergy HomeCare at 8601 LaSalle Road on September 9, 2009.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the in-home care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. Rankin County residents Dr. Mitch Clemmer and Lee Ann May  are already seeing that need growing locally within a few weeks of opening Mississippi’s first Synergy HomeCare at 320 Bellmeade Point.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the nation’s leading home care providers, today announced the opening of its new location at 2526 Grand Avenue, Suite B in Billings, Montana.

Synergy HomeCare, one of the leading non-medical home care providers in the nation, announced today their recognition by FranChoice, a premier matchmaker between entrepreneurs and franchisors nationwide.

Lucia Salazar de Robelo’s family history may read like a screenplay but it’s far from it; it’s 100-percent real and it has shaped her into the person she is today. And that person she is today is taking the next step in an already impressive career path by opening Synergy HomeCare at 6855 SW 81^st St.– the first of 25 Florida offices the company plans to open over the next three years.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. Synergy HomeCareis paving the way for this rising industry, which is why Wentzville residents Mark and Julie Mann will open their own Synergy HomeCare at 111 Westport Plaza Dr. on July 1st.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. Synergy HomeCare is paving the way for this rising industry, which is why Plymouth resident Mitch Bloom will open his own Synergy HomeCare at 7575 Golden Valley Road on April 15^th.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. Synergy HomeCare is paving the way for this rising industry, which is why Harleysville resident Chris Secchiari has opened his own Synergy HomeCare at 1571 Sumneytown Pike – the company’s first office in the Keystone State.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more that 55 percent between 2002 and 2012.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. This jump – paired with the ever-escalating unemployment rate – is why Alpharetta residents Stacy Korosec and Sue McCormick decided to open Synergy HomeCare’s first Georgia office at 11380 Southbridge Pkwy. in Alpharetta this past November.

Jennifer Newman, a Point Pleasant resident and caregiver for Synergy HomeCare in Shrewsbury, was recently named Caregiver of the Year at the company’s national convention in Phoenix.

America may be in a recession, but that’s not stopping thousands of would-be entrepreneurs from using their severance pay or savings to do something they’ve always hankered to do: be their own boss.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. Synergy HomeCareis paving the way for this rising industry, which is why local residents Ron and Judy Ponder have opened South Carolina’s second Synergy HomeCare office at 2460 India Hook Road on November 15^th.

With 76 million baby boomers fueling the aging population, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the home health care industry is expected to increase by more than 55 percent between 2002 and 2012. Synergy HomeCare is paving the way for this rising industry, which is why local resident Vickie Tompkins opened Oregon’s first Synergy HomeCare office at 14780 S.W. Osprey Drive on Dec. 17.

Like many people living in the 9-to-5 workforce, Nicole and Ron Greer felt cozy as cogs in someone else’s business machinery.

Risk isn’t a concern, day-to-day operations are someone else’s responsibility and the pay is steady.

Frustrated with constant layoffs as an executive in the corporate world, Tom Despres decided to set his sights on a completely new world.

For 25 years, John Finn, a stockbroker, and his friend John Lucchese fantasized about opening a business together while they carpooled to the New York Stock Exchange.  While they don’t know what business they wanted to be in, they did know that they wanted to stay put in the New Jersey suburbs and not uproot their families. 

When Barrington residents Ana and Diego Uribe were looking into owning their own business, they wanted a unique concept that fulfilled a need in the Barrington area.

Thanks to his grandfather, Kyle Hooker is convinced he has linked up with a new business model that -- as baby boomers morph into the senior generation -- provides a needed service at the right time.

A franchise of Synergy HomeCare, a provider of in-home, non-medical care to individuals requiring daily living assistance, is now open in Vancouver.

Seniors at Hearthstone Assisted Living facility celebrated “National Hug a Senior Week” with Hershey’s hugs and kisses and a round of root beer floats.

Providing nonmedical care for people in their homes doesn't sound like a typical franchise operation.

Nor does it seem like the kind of business that uses advanced information technology.

Most people say business is business and it is not personal, but for Dennis and Angela Crippen, work is more than just a job. The couple found their calling to open a business through a very personal experience that left them touched and wanting to do more.

Synergy is defined as a partnership that is mutually advantageous to all parties.

So the name “Synergy HomeCare” should be a good indication of what you can expect if you are in need of trained caregivers.

Synergy HomeCare, in Lakewood, has been accepted as a member of the AARP National Employer Team. The program connects workers 50 and older with employers who recognize the skills and experience many older workers bring to their jobs.

About the business: Synergy, a franchise operation that opened in March, provides in-home, nonmedical care to those requiring daily living assistance. The company has two office employees and 13 part-time caregivers.

After Michael Stevens, 40, returned in 2003 from the first and only military unit to parachute into Iraq, he and his wife, Michele, a nutritional consultant for Mannatech Inc., began to explore several entrepreneurial avenues.

Peter Tourian used to get calls to his health care staffing company all the time from people looking for home care providers to help with their elderly parents. The problem was, he didn’t have any home care providers to send. As he toured nursing homes and assisted living facilities across Arizona, it didn’t take him long to see that there was a definite need for that type of service.

After the events of Sept. 11, 2001, Michael Stevens felt the call to join the military. He signed a contract for delayed entry as a ranger for special operations and was the first and only group to parachute into Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Andrea Mosher thinks of her late grandmother every time she hires an employee for her home care service.

Mosher's grandmother lived to be 97 years old and spent much of her life living independently, until she developed an ulcer.

Kim Kreber brings a special perspective to her new business, which provides non-medical care to anyone requiring help to stay in their homes.

For the past 17 years Dean Moran has spent his career working in the financial services industry, the bulk of which was spent serving under the EVP of Mortgage Lending at JP Morgan Chase.  During his tenure, Moran broke into the business as a salesman and worked his way up through the various levels of middle management, eventually being promoted to the rank of Divisional Vice President. 

Synergy Homecare offers a way to make caring for a loved one in need a less daunting experience. For those seeking care options for an elderly parent or disabled loved one, the choice can be terrible.

Baby boomers will start reaching retirement age in two years, beginning a trend that is forecast to increase the percentage of Americans over age 65 from about one in 10 now to one in five by 2025, according to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

Unsatisfied with the inadequate in-home care service provided to his young son, David Cogan decided he did not want others to go through the same experience.

A new home care business has opened in Sun City.

Synergy HomeCare, headquartered in Gilbert, has a new franchise at 10240 W. Bell Road owned by David Cogan.

After 28 years in sales and marketing with Shields Bag and Print, local resident Bill Merriman decided to venture out on his own.

For two decades local entrepreneur David Cogan had a successful consulting career working with numerous Fortune 100 companies. But when he learned that Synergy HomeCare, headquartered in Gilbert, was franchising, he knew the opportunity was too good to pass up.

Breaking Free Colleen DeBaise SmartMoney.com 2006-06-28 true MOST BUSINESS OWNERS wouldn't want to boast about their time in the big house. But entrepreneur Peter Tourian of Gilbert, Ariz., says his experience in jail — especially a prison riot in which seven people were held hostage — taught him how to ove

For more than two years, Peter Tourian, 33, worked as an Officer in Maricopa County’s Durango and Madison Street jails. He dealt directly with some high-profile inmates — including several who were extremely violent — in the high security sections of both facilities.