How SureCare will support the home care industry in 2022

Posted on 13 January 2022
How SureCare will support the home care industry in 2022

The home care industry has become one of the most vital industries in modern society, with demand for services growing year on year. With almost 30 years of experience behind us, SureCare is proud to be on the front line of home care provisions.

In recent years, home care services have grown in popularity as an alternative to living in a care home. Receiving regular support in this way helps service users to retain a sense of independence and familiarity in the comfort of their own homes.

While the vast majority of home care services are delivered to people over the age of 65, elderly care is not the only aspect of this industry. We aim to provide support for anybody who requires extra assistance in their daily lives, whatever their individual circumstances.

The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has shone a light on the importance of care in the community over the last two years. Home care services have been a lifeline for so many, as various social restrictions have often made it difficult for people to visit and provide basic help for loved ones – particularly those living alone.

As we head into 2022 with the shadow of the pandemic still looming over us, we look at the importance of home care and how SureCare – along with our network of nationwide franchisees – continues to provide essential support.

Rising demand in the home care sector

Even before the pandemic, demand for personal care services in the home has been growing over the last decade or so. This largely comes down to a number of factors, including greater life expectancy leading to a growing ageing population.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the proportion of over-65s is continually growing and this trend is expected to continue over the coming decades. It is forecast that over-65s will make up a quarter of the total UK population before 2050.

This will inevitably lead to more and more people being in need of daily assistance, especially as mobility issues and degenerative conditions like dementia are more likely to occur in later life. With ever-increasing options to receive care at home, our quality services will always be in high demand for the long-term.

Elderly care is often the primary focus of many operators in the home care sector, but there are so many more people who rely on assistance in their daily lives. From those with physical disabilities to those with learning difficulties, people of all ages can benefit from quality care services brought straight to them.

As the country gets to grips with life after COVID, healthcare and social care remain firmly under the spotlight. Care services remain a high priority for so many people up and down the country. That’s why home care operators are uniquely placed to be able to resist future economic impacts and experience exceptional growth.

Franchising with SureCare

Established in 1994, SureCare has developed over the years to become one of the best known and reputable providers of quality home care services in the UK. From our humble beginnings caring for people in Chester and the surrounding areas, we are proud to support thousands of service users nationwide thanks to the dedication of our franchise operators across the country.

Whilst the primary focus of our business has been to effectively deliver multiple forms of personal care and domestic support, SureCare has evolved over the years to gain expertise in professional business development and operations management. Through this, we are able to support franchisees and their care teams nationwide.

Franchising with SureCare means so much more than providing care to people in your local community. By joining us, you have the freedom to operate your own business and become your own boss, alongside being backed up by a nationally recognised and respected brand within the care sector.

Whether or not you have previous experience working in a healthcare setting, you’ll always be able to receive assistance from our franchising team. SureCare can help you with specialist knowledge of the care sector, maintain compliance with national regulators, and provide training for the staff you employ. This allows you to keep focused on growing your business and delivering quality services every time.
 

Thinking about becoming your own boss in 2022. Speak to SureCare today and let’s discuss how a franchising opportunity may be the right decision for you. Simply book a discovery call with us, where you’ll get to chat to key members of our franchising team about what it means to franchise with SureCare and how you can get started.

Call us on 01244 321 199 or send an email to enquiries@surecare.co.uk to request our Franchising Brochure for more information, or to enquire about setting up a discovery call with our franchising team.