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Membership
has its Rewards
Membership
with Companion Connection Senior
Care will change your life
forever.
Starting a business on your own
is hard. Starting a business
with a caring, knowledgeable
support group looking after you
every step of the way
is easy.
Companion
Connection Senior Care is
committed to providing Members
with an affordable,
comprehensive means of starting
their own non-medical companion
home care business. Our low
initiation fee, easy to follow
step-by-step operations manual,
professional training course and
unparalleled support make us the
right choice for you.
Here’s
a brief overview of what Members receive when they enroll
with Companion Connection Senior
Care.
Operations
Manual
Recruitment
Manual
Employee
Handbook
Start-Up Kit
Caregiver
Training DVD
A Customized Website
Access to “Members Only” Intranet
“Live” Training Program
Toll Free
Telephone and Email Support
Territory
Protection
Operations
Manual
This detailed
and comprehensive guide to
opening your Companion home care
company covers the A-Z of what you
need to know – and guides
you through every step of the
process.
Some of the topics covered in
the manual include:
•
Office set up:
choosing an office location and
purchasing the right equipment,
registering your company with
local business authorities,
applying for and receiving the
appropriate licenses, utilizing
accounting software to invoice
clients, pay bills and manage
your accounts
•
Getting the phone to ring:
proven and effective means of
advertising on a tight budget
and a comprehensive guide to
establishing relationships with
your community's most important
referral sources
•
Selling your services:
everything you need to know
about the sales process, from
handling your first inquiry to
closing the deal
•
Troubleshooting:
business, like life, is never
perfect. How to successfully
navigate the inevitable speed
bumps that will get in your way
without having to slow down
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Recruitment
Manual
This licensed
product has been developed
specifically for Companion
Connection Senior Care by a
recognized expert in the field
of caregiver/companion
recruiting, and is not available
anywhere else. This manual
details every step of recruiting
and retaining your most valuable
assets – your caregivers.
Topics
include:
• Where to find suitable
Companions
• How to interview them
• How to train them
• How to build a relationship
with them
• How to retain them
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Employee
Handbook
The handbook
will instruct you on the
policies and procedures for your
caregivers. It details what kind
of behavior is acceptable - and
what kind
is not.
Some
policies and procedures include:
•
Caregiver availability
• Requesting relief
• Transporting clients
• Client phone usage
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Start
up Kit
With the
start up kit you will be ready
to start work immediately. There
is no need for you to “reinvent
the wheel” – we’ve already
done it for you! Every type of
template that you need to run
your business is included –
from caregiver applications and
client inquiry forms to direct
mail pieces. Each template is
easily modified so you can
personalize it with your
business logo and contact
information. We also provide you
with 1,000 printed brochures so
you can get started right away.
Here’s
a sample of what else you will
receive:
•
1 CD containing all important business forms and
documents
• 1 CD containing marketing
and advertising material
• 1,000 pre-printed marketing
brochures
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Training
DVD
Our 4-part
caregiver training DVD's have
been nationally recognized for
their clarity and effectiveness.
The DVD's topics train
caregivers in Cultural
Competence, and teach them to
communicate effectively with
people suffering from Aphasia,
Alzheimer’s and Hearing Loss.
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Customized
Website
How would you
like to have a customized Web
site letting
your community know that you are
open for business? Now you can!
When you become a Member of
Companion Connection Senior Care, you
will work with a specialist in the
design of Web sites for the
healthcare industry, to design a
Web site to
your specifications – at no
extra cost!
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Member
Intranet
Our
password-protected Intranet,
which we like to refer to as our
“Yellow Pages”, is your
direct link to information that
will help you make smarter and
better business decisions.
Some
of the features include:
•
The Business Resource Center
– a repository of additional
administrative and marketing
related documents for you to
download and utilize whenever
you need them. We update them
periodically so that you never
have to.
•
A Member Forum where Members can
exchange ideas and information
with each other
•
Useful resources and links for
businesses providing home care
• News and industry updates on
information that might affect
your business
• Additional revenue producing
ideas
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Training
We have
condensed our 30 years of
combined home care experience
into a training program that
covers all the critical aspects
of providing home care. Our
interactive workshops cover all
of the scenarios you are
likely to encounter – and some
we hope you never will - so
that you come home with a focused
approach and a
ready-to-implement action plan
that will enable you to get your
business off to a fast start.
Some
of the topics our workshops
cover include:
•
Setting up your business
• Recruiting caregivers
• Selecting the appropriate
business model
• Marketing and selling your
services
• Billing customers
• Establishing referral
sources
• Overcoming obstacles
• Training great caregivers
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Support
At Companion
Connection Senior Care, we
understand that the business
opportunity you buy is only as
good as the support you receive.
Let’s face it. No matter how
good the information and
training that we provide you
with is, when you start a new
business – any new business
– there are going be times
when you have questions. And
when you do, you should expect
to get satisfactory answers.
That’s why we believe in
answering the phones ourselves
– not some kid straight out of
college who never worked a day
in his life in the home care
business. You see, we are not a huge impersonal company
with a large staff – and we
don’t want to be. We are a
boutique organization whose
caring and personalized approach
to service will ensure that you
get the attention you expect,
the answers you need, and the
respect you deserve.
We
offer:
•
One-on-one phone
consultation
• Prompt responses to emails
• Regular updates from
management with new ideas and
information to help you succeed
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Territory
Protection
We offer our
Members territory protection
that allows you the
freedom to grow your business.
We won’t sell to another
Member in your territory, giving
you the “elbow room” you
need to establish your business.
We allow you to market your
services wherever you feel you
can support your customers, with
no “glass ceiling”
restricting your growth.
For more
information about joining the
Companion Connection Senior Care
national membership
organization, please fill out
the Confidential Information
Request Form today.
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