IN BRIEF
Description:
Management Franchise. Bluebird Care is a professionally run, first class home care organisation. In a world of care services franchises and home help franchises, our success has been built on “good old fashioned service."
Opportunities:
Unit franchises are available throughout the UK.
Unit franchises are also available in the Republic of Ireland through the Bluebird Care Master Franchise in Ireland.
Business Type:
Franchise.
Minimum Investment:
£32,500.
BFA Full Member: Yes.
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Fancy running your own successful care business?
May 6, 2011. Bluebird Care teams up with Lloyds TSB Commercial at Scottish Franchise Week to provide the essential guide to running a successful care franchise business.
The State: Caring from Cradle to Grave?
April 6, 2011. Bluebird Care the UK’s fastest growing care at home company today released a YouGov poll looking into the nation’s views on paying for their care needs when they are older and most importantly who is going to pick up the bill.
Read More The State: Caring from Cradle to Grave?
Bluebird Care Toasts Its Success With The Who's Who Of The Care And Franchising Industry
March 7, 2011. Bluebird Care held a celebratory lunch at the Bluebird Restaurant in London on 24th February 2011 for all the people that have been instrumental to the care at home company’s success.
Read More Bluebird Care Toasts Its Success With The Who's Who Of The Care And Franchising Industry
Bluebird Care issues checklist to help vulnerable customers cope with winter
January 5, 2011. Stay healthy this winter with Bluebird Care
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Bluebird Care issues checklist to help vulnerable customers cope with winter
December 20, 2010. The UK’s leading care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has issued a simple checklist to help its customers have a trouble-free festive break – and gear up for wintry conditions in the New Year.
Read More Bluebird Care issues checklist to help vulnerable customers cope with winter
Bluebird Care Workers Show Their Grit Reaching Vulnerable Customers
December 9, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has praised its care workers for continuing to reach vulnerable customers, throughout one of the worst early winters on record.
Read More Bluebird Care Workers Show Their Grit Reaching Vulnerable Customers
Care Commission awards care at home provider highest grading
November 9, 2010. An Edinburgh care-at-home provider has been awarded the highest grading in the city by the Care Commission.
Read More Care Commission awards care at home provider highest grading
Bluebird Care Stafford wins top award – just six months after opening its doors
November 1, 2010. Stafford businesswoman Sue Milakovic has beaten off challenges from 95 other offices to scoop Bluebird Care’s franchise owner the year award – just six months after opening her care-at-home business in the town.
Read More Bluebird Care Stafford wins top award – just six months after opening its doors
Cost-effective, quality care paramount following spending review says MD
November 1, 2010. Bluebird Care has reiterated its commitment to delivering high-quality yet cost-effective care at home following last week’s Government spending review that saw council budgets cut by 26% over the next four years.
Read More Cost-effective, quality care paramount following spending review says MD
MD welcomes news that direct payments to achieve take-up targets
October 29, 2010. Bluebird Care’s Paul Tarsey has welcomed news that local authorities are on target to ensure that nearly a third of their residents in receipt of care will switch over to the new Direct Payments Scheme by next April.
Read More MD welcomes news that direct payments to achieve take-up targets
Local mobility campaigner says care workers are “part of family”
October 22, 2010. Former Iver mobility campaigner Barbara Smith – who worked tirelessly to improve access and mobility locally after she herself suffered a stroke aged just 42 – says she owes her independence to Bluebird Care worker Zara Barton.
Read More Local mobility campaigner says care workers are “part of family”
Flying High at the National Franchise Exhibition
September 22, 2010. Bluebird Care – the UK’s foremost care-at-home franchise – are on course to open their 100th office in just over four years soon after exhibiting at the National Franchise Exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham next Friday and Saturday (October 1 and 2).
Inspirational Paralympian Mark Eccleston to spur on delegates to “go for gold”
September 9, 2010. Inspirational Paralympian Mark Eccleston - who defied all the odds to become a gold medallist after a horrific accident as a 16-year-old - is set to motivate delegates by recounting his amazing story at Bluebird Care’s annual conference and awards evening.
Read More Inspirational Paralympian Mark Eccleston to spur on delegates to “go for gold”
Bluebird Care reports record growth
September 1, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has reported record growth – with each month’s performance always outstripping the last.
Read More Bluebird Care reports record growth
Family-run Bluebird Care office is scooting ahead
July 15, 2010. Care-at-home provider Bluebird Care in Taplow is helping people get back on the road to full employment by investing in environmentally-friendly scooters.
Bluebird Care helps Doris celebrate 100 great years!
July 12, 2010. When Bluebird Care customer Doris Jeffries was born in 1910, George V had just become king of England and in the same year, Mother Theresa was born.
Read More Bluebird Care helps Doris celebrate 100 great years!
Elsie Enjoys Her Visit to Wimbledon Aged 88!
June 29, 2010. Veteran tennis fan Elsie Brown – who thought she would never revisit Wimbledon after she was widowed and then broke her hip – has returned in style to the South London tournament and enjoyed one of the best days of her long life.
Bluebird Care (Mid Staffs) Rewards Excellence & Commitment
June 23, 2010. Bluebird Care (Mid Staffs) held a celebration and awards ceremony on Monday (June 21) by paying tribute to two outstanding members of staff.
Read More Bluebird Care (Mid Staffs) Rewards Excellence & Commitment
Elsie returns to Wimbledon aged 88!
June 23, 2010. Life-long tennis fan Elsie Brown – who contributed to the war effort by operating a huge crane lifting aeroplane engines for Sir Frank Whittle – sees her dearest wish come true this week when she returns to Wimbledon after more than 10 years.
Read More Elsie returns to Wimbledon aged 88!
Bluebird Care supports “unsung heroes” in National Carers’ Week
June 15, 2010. Bluebird Care, the UK’s foremost care-at-home provider, has paid tribute to Britain’s band of six million “unsung heroes” during National Carers’ Week and backed calls for them to receive greater support.
Read More Bluebird Care supports “unsung heroes” in National Carers’ Week
Bluebird Care has record week - clinching top award for Scotland and reaching final of prestigious event
June 15, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care was one of just eight companies to reach the prestigious finals of Franchisor of the Year Awards on Wednesday, June 2.
Bluebird Care’s Gail is Scotland’s top care manager
June 15, 2010. Gail Syratt from the Bluebird Care office in Edinburgh has beaten off competition from 776 other care managers across Scotland to scoop the coveted title of Care Manager of the Year at the Scottish Care at Home Awards.
Read More Bluebird Care’s Gail is Scotland’s top care manager
Bluebird Care named one of top eight UK franchises
June 9, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care was recently selected as one of the country’s top eight franchises by the governing body, the British Franchise Association (BFA).
Read More Bluebird Care named one of top eight UK franchises
Edinburgh businesswoman creates 114 jobs in the city!
May 17, 2010. Edinburgh businesswoman Jane Perry is on track to create 114 jobs in two years.
Read More Edinburgh businesswoman creates 114 jobs in the city!
Bluebird Care to open 75th office after just five years
April 23, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care, which is in the running for a national franchise award, is to open its 75th office - just five years after it started trading.
Read More Bluebird Care to open 75th office after just five years
Bluebird Care in the running for Franchisor of the Year award
April 13, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has been chosen as one of eight finalists by the British Franchise Association (BFA) for a prestigious award.
Read More Bluebird Care in the running for Franchisor of the Year award
Bluebird Care enquiries jump by 100 percent
March 2, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has received record numbers of enquiries as a result of the national debate on the future of social care in England.
Bluebird Care helps Conrada celebrate 101 great years!
February 26, 2010. When Bluebird Care customer Conrada Rodriguez was born in 1909, explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton had just discovered the magnetic South Pole, Louis Bleriot became the first man to fly across the English Channel and Woolworths opened its first shop.
Read More Bluebird Care helps Conrada celebrate 101 great years!
Bluebird Care director interviewed on BBC’s Newsnight
February 22, 2010. The UK’s foremost care-at-home franchiser Bluebird Care were interviewed as industry experts yesterday (Thursday), as part of a BBC Newsnight feature focusing on the future of social care in England.
Read More Bluebird Care director interviewed on BBC’s Newsnight
Bluebird Care’s first franchisee to open second office – with one of her first employees at the helm.
February 15, 2010. When Sue Milakovic opened the first Bluebird Care franchise back in April 2007, Allen Willey was one of her first care workers.
Care staff praised by employer for braving snow to reach vulnerable
January 6, 2010. The UK’s fastest growing care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has praised its dedicated staff for reaching vulnerable customers – despite treacherous weather conditions.
Read More Care staff praised by employer for braving snow to reach vulnerable
Bluebird Care awarded coveted full membership of the British Franchise Association
December 17, 2009. Bluebird Care has marked the end of a highly successful year by securing full membership of the British Franchise Association (BFA).
Read More Bluebird Care awarded coveted full membership of the British Franchise Association
Bluebird Care invests in key staff as business grows
December 1, 2009. The UK’s fastest growing care-at-home provider Bluebird Care has boosted its senior management team by appointing five key staff from dynamic career backgrounds including the military, caring and banking.
Read More Bluebird Care invests in key staff as business grows
Bluebird Care – staying ahead of the game
November 20, 2009. Bluebird Care has retained its position as the UK’s fastest growing provider of care at home with a group turnover of around £12 million, it revealed at its annual conference earlier this month.
Bluebird Care – the secret of success
August 17, 2009. Bluebird Care is now operating from 55 towns and cities across Britain and Ireland – reflecting the public’s growing requirement for quality care at home.
Read More Bluebird Care – the secret of success
Leading care franchisor Bluebird Care claims green paper fails to identify role of care at home
July 20, 2009. Leading care franchisor Bluebird Care says this week’s much-anticipated green paper on social care has missed a fundamental point in excluding care at home as a viable option.
Read More Leading care franchisor Bluebird Care claims green paper fails to identify role of care at home
Fastest-growing care franchisor sponsors racing legends at Le Mans
June 17, 2009. The UK's fastest growing home care franchisor, Bluebird Care, saw a priceless Ferrari driver lift the trophy at a race the company helped sponsor earlier this month.
Read More Fastest-growing care franchisor sponsors racing legends at Le Mans
Bluebird Care flying high after landing national award
September 11, 2008. Leading providers of personalised care at home, Bluebird Care, have scooped a national award for their top teamwork.
Read More Bluebird Care flying high after landing national award
New migrant worker controls will result in better health care at home!
September 10, 2008. Bluebird Care, the UK’s fastest growing provider of care at home, has welcomed the proposed new regulations affecting migrant workers.
Read More New migrant worker controls will result in better health care at home!
Award Winning Franchise Team
April 18, 2008. Bluebird Care have been awarded the prestigious ‘Franchise Recruitment Team of the Year’ at the annual Franchise Marketing Awards during a gala dinner at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.
Read More Award Winning Franchise Team
UK’s Fastest Growing Care Franchise Finds New Franchisees
September 30, 2007. What do a doctor, 2 lawyers, and 3 other graduates have in common? They are the 6 latest Bluebird Care franchisees who have recently attended their initial franchisee training course.
Read More UK’s Fastest Growing Care Franchise Finds New Franchisees
Experience is the bedrock of Bluebird Care, now franchising in a £12 billion growth market
September 3, 2007. Bluebird Care is a professionally run, top class home care organisation, providing care assistants, companions and other staff to help disabled and older people to live as comfortably and securely as possible in their own homes.
Read More Experience is the bedrock of Bluebird Care, now franchising in a £12 billion growth market
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