FirstLight Home Care Coming to Overland Park

National non-medical home care provider announces new Kansas City-area location

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.  – FirstLight Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care, announced today it will open a new location in the Kansas City area in Overland Park, Kansas, in January 2019. The office will be owned and operated by brothers Michael and Andrew Brainerd.

FirstLight Home Care of Overland Park will be serving the Overland Park area, including Lenexa, Prairie Village, Leawood and Shawnee. Qualified caregivers — Supportive Care Workers — interested in FirstLight career opportunities are encouraged to email either Michael Brainerd at mbrainerd@firstlighthomecare.com or Andrew Brainerd at abrainerd@firstlighthomecare.com.

FirstLight serves seniors, adults with disabilities, new mothers, veterans, those recovering from surgery and other adults in need of assistance. Their caregivers help with many needs – from personal hygiene and household duties such as cooking, cleaning and running errands to mobility assistance and dementia care.

“This Kansas City-area office will help meet the increasing demand for home care in the area as baby boomers choose to age at home,” said Jeff Bevis, FirstLight Home Care co-founder and CEO. “We are eager to extend FirstLight’s culture of care to meet this growing need and help improve the well-being of members of the community.”

Since opening its first franchise location in 2010, FirstLight Home Care has experienced steady growth and is now operating more than 250 locations in 34 states throughout the U.S.

About FirstLight Home Care

FirstLight Home Care is a top rated non-medical home care provider with a network of offices that provides more than 100,000 hours per week in care for more than 4,800 clients in over 34 states. The company has created a new standard in home care by combining best practices with innovative approaches to make them an emerging market leader in a rapidly-growing industry. Their 4,700 caregivers provide companion and personal care services at private residences, assisted living and retirement communities, nursing homes, adult-family homes and group homes. Clients include seniors, new mothers, individuals recovering from surgery, veterans, adults with disabilities and anyone 18 and over who might just need a little extra care or assistance. Visit www.firstlighthomecare.com to learn more.