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Entrepreneur Specializing in Driver Safety Opens s en I o R s HelPI n G s en I o R s® Franchise
After nearly two decades in the driver’s education industry helping seniors, Kurt Gray opened Seniors Helping Seniors® franchise, the senior homecare concept that prioritizes hiring mature adults to care for their less active counterparts in in Virginia serving Alexandria, m ount Vernon, Burke, Newington, Falls Church and Annandale.
g ray served as the Director of Driver Education at aaa club alliance for 17 years and worked for Driver training for 19 years after ten years in retail management. h e retired early and decided to open his own traffic safety business. t hat opportunity allowed him to work closely with seniors and their families and realize the 9-5 work life wasn’t for him. g ray began searching for business opportunities to pursue that would allow him to control his own schedule and provide a meaningful service to his community. n ow, he’s launching his own s eniors h elping s eniors® business to help fill the gap and bring care and companionship to the Metro springfield community. t he brand stands apart in the in-home care industry by prioritizing the hiring of active seniors to help their less active counterparts.
in addition to providing in-home care for local seniors, g ray decided to open s eniors h elping s eniors® location to provide job opportunities to a sector of the labor market that is typically overlooked: seniors themselves.
“ s eniors h elping s eniors® in-home services stuck out to me because of my past work with seniors. t he brand’s business model seemed very familiar to me, and it was meaningful work. i wanted to be able to bring my expertise to the table. With my s eniors h elping s eniors® franchise, i can do just that,” g ray said.