TROY, Michigan—Best Life Brands, LLC (Best Life Brands), a franchised organization with a portfolio of five brands dedicated to senior care, achieved significant franchise development milestones in 2024. The company added 166 new franchises, bringing its total to 775 locations—an all-time high in a calendar year—with 650 of those locations currently open and operating.
Among the growth achievements, Best Life Brands strengthened its portfolio with the acquisition of Next Day Access in March, to enhance its position in the senior care industry and broaden its accessibility solutions. As part of this expansion, Michele Popelka was appointed brand president of Next Day Access.
Boost Home Healthcare expanded its footprint, adding 41 new locations, with six already open and operating. Expanding its international footprint, CarePatrol celebrated a milestone with the launch of its first locations in Canada, bringing its senior care advisory services to a new market.
Additionally, ComForCare enhanced its dementia care offerings with the launch of DementiaWise 2.0, an upgrade of its national program designed to provide caregivers and franchisees with innovative strategies to support individuals living with dementia.
"In 2024, we significantly expanded our network and more importantly, extended our reach to make a real difference in people’s lives through the essential services we provide,” said J.J. Sorrenti, CEO of Best Life Brands. “This year of development not only highlights the resilience of our organization but also the unwavering commitment of our franchisees, who remain deeply committed to delivering solutions that help families live their best lives."
Following a year of growth and innovation, three brands within the Best Life Brands portfolio received industry recognition for their achievements. Notable 2024 award recognitions include:
- CarePatrol
- Ranked on the Franchise Times Top 400
- Named 2024 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review
- Recognized as FBR 2025 Top Franchise
- Blue Moon Estate Sales
- Ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500
- ComForCare
- Ranked on the Franchise Times Top 400
- Ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500
- Recognized on the 2024 Best Workplaces for Women List in Canada
- Featured in Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s 2024 TOP 100 Game Changers
In 2025, Best Life Brands’ franchisees Randy Chipman of CarePatrol Utah and Melanie Ramos of Blue Moon Estate Sales Knoxville were recognized as Franchisees of the Year at the 49th annual IFA Convention in February. Additionally, ComForCare ranked #331 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 for 2025 and CarePatrol was recognized as an FBR 2025 Top Franchise.
"The momentum we've built in 2024 sets the stage for even greater success,” said Sorrenti. The continued growth of our brands and the unwavering dedication of our franchisees inspire us to reach new heights, expand our impact and most importantly, continue to improve the lives of those we serve.”
To learn more about Best Life Brands, visit bestlifebrands.com.