Metro Detroit Entrepreneur to Open FirstLight Home Care Location

National non-medical home care provider announces plan to expand to Livonia area

LIVONIA, Mich. (March 17, 2017) – FirstLight Home Care, an award-winning provider of non-medical home care, has selected Livonia, Michigan as one of its newest locations. FirstLight Home Care of Livonia is scheduled to open in April and will be owned and operated by local resident and entrepreneur Pandora Ashley.

The new FirstLight Home Care office will serve local families by providing non-medical home care services for older adults, as well as people with disabilities; those recovering from illness, injury or surgery; new mothers; and anyone aged 18 or older who may need assistance managing activities where they live. Non-medical home care is the fastest-growing healthcare segment, with 40 percent growth expected between now and 2020.

FirstLight Home Care of Livonia will serve residents of the city and surrounding communities including Farmington, Northville, Plymouth, Salem and Southfield. The location is recruiting compassionate, experienced individuals for caregiver and office positions. FirstLight offers competitive wages, a caring environment and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals in the community. 

Since opening its first location in 2010, FirstLight Home Care has experienced steady growth and is now operating in nearly 150 markets in more than 30 states. It has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies by Entrepreneur Magazine and Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 and as one of the top franchise systems in the United States by Franchise Times. 

About FirstLight Home Care
FirstLight Home Care is a leading provider of non-medical home care, helping individuals in more than 30 states maintain their independence and enhance their quality of life. By setting the highest standards and combining innovation with best practices, the company has created an unmatched Culture of Care that drives industry-leading client and employee satisfaction. Since opening its first location in 2010, FirstLight has been repeatedly honored by the industry’s Home Care Pulse Best of Home Care^®Awards, and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies byEntrepreneur Magazine and Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000.

The FirstLight network collectively provides more than 80,000 hours of service each week, caring for clients right where they live. FirstLight is a lifeline not only for older adults, but also for people recovering from illness, injury or surgery; adults with disabilities; busy mothers; and anyone over the age of 18 who might need extra care or assistance – as well as the family caregivers who would otherwise be their only source of support. Visit www.FirstLightHomeCare.com for information about our Personal Care, Companion Care, Respite Care, Dementia Care, Travel Companion and Readmission Rescue services, and to learn why FirstLight professionals are caregivers – and so much more.

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