FirstLight® Home Care Opens Location in Greater Scranton

National non-medical home care provider expands to Scranton, PA to meet community’s growing need for companion care, senior care services

SCRANTON, PA –  August 9, 2017 – FirstLight Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care, today announced the opening of its new location in Scranton, PA. Peter Tomasi owns the new location, which offers a variety of home care, senior care and respite care services to residents of Scranton, Dunmore and the surrounding communities.

The new FirstLight Home Care office serves area seniors, new and busy mothers, those recovering from surgery and other adults in need of assistance. FirstLight caregivers are available to help with many needs – from household duties such as cooking, cleaning and running errands, to mobility assistance and dementia care.

“I personally know and understand the hardship of family and friends who struggle with health and mobility concerns, as well as their desire to remain independent and live their lives with choices and dignity,” said Tomasi. “My goal is to provide quality, reliable home care and companion care for families in and around Scranton.”

“Peter’s goal to build a business to help people live independently and achieve the quality of life they deserve, combined with his personal experience as a caregiver, makes him the ideal person to open FirstLight’s office in Greater Scranton,” said Jeff Bevis, FirstLight Home Care Chief Executive Officer. “We can’t wait to see the positive impact his work is sure to have on the clients and communities he serves.”

Since opening its first franchise location in 2010, FirstLight Home Care has experienced steady growth and is now serving or in the process of serving clients in more than 150 locations throughout the U.S.

For more information about the Scranton location, visit FirstLight Home Care of Greater Scranton.

About FirstLight Home Care

FirstLight Home Care is a top rated non-medical home care provider with a network of offices that provides 85,000 hours per week in care for more than 2,700 clients in 32 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. Companion and personal care services can be provided at private residences, assisted living and retirement communities, nursing homes, adult-family homes or group homes. Clients include seniors, new and busy mothers, individuals recovering from surgery, adults with disabilities and anyone who might just need a little extra care or assistance. Visit www.firstlighthomecare.com to learn more.