CINCINNATI, Ohio (Feb. 3, 2014)—Jeff Goebel has joined FirstLight HomeCare as director of business development and team support for franchise owners throughout 14 states. Goebel will provide experience-based business support to FirstLight HomeCare franchise owners. He is a dedicated business coach and subject-matter expert who will be a front-line operations resource. As an industry veteran, Goebel will share best practices to help owners grow their businesses. “Jeff’s deep industry knowledge and entrepreneurial spirit blends well with the FirstLight culture,” said Jeff Bevis, CEO, FirstLight HomeCare. “We are excited to have him become a part of our ever-growing team and know his skills will be a significant asset to our franchise owners.” Goebel brings significant industry experience to the FirstLight corporate team. A three-time business owner, he previously owned a successful franchise for another home care company, where he oversaw all operations of the business. His franchise was frequently ranked as the top office in the Midwest and one of the top 10 offices in the nation. Goebel also served at the national level, earning a variety of national honors and awards. FirstLight HomeCare creates a new standard in non-medical, in-home care for seniors, new mothers, adults with disabilities and those recovering from illness, injury or surgery. FirstLight HomeCare’s leadership team offers more than 90 years of collective senior-care experience and innovation to establish an emerging market leader in a fast-growing industry. FirstLight HomeCare has nearly 80 franchises across the country, which benefit from industry’s leading, best-in-class franchise support. Visit firstlighthomecare.com.