About Us
As you learn about Stay At Home, you’ll recognize that we offer a remarkably rewarding career experience, as well as a life-enriching one. Stay At Home franchisees are given an unparalleled opportunity to prosper financially while enjoying the satisfaction of knowing they’re making a difference. To that end, we provide proven methods, experienced guidance, solid training and a healthy environment. Stay At Home is uncompromising in the selection of franchisees, seeking only those who wish to join us instrengthening our position as #1 in the compassionate in-home care market.
Our continuing success depends on our choosing individuals whose spirit, character and dedication mirror our own, and who balance determination to do well for themselves with a compelling desire to do good for others. Your interest has led you this far. We invite you to look further, answering these key questions for yourself. Does the essential nature of Stay At Home mesh with your own? Do we offer the kind of opportunity you want? Does the corporate character of Stay At Home inspire you? Do you believe you have the qualifications to be among the select few who are our compassionate entrepreneurs?
Octavius Winslow wrote,
“Compassion is not merely the responsive tear, the echoed sigh, the answering look; it is the embodiment of the sentiment in actual action.”
This quote exemplifies the guiding principle of Stay At Home.
Compassionately yours, John A. Batcheller President/CEOJohn Batcheller President & CEO John is the founder and majority shareholder of the Arden Group, Inc., the franchisor of Stay at Home. John has over twenty years experience in leading high profile change management organizations in multi-billion dollar public and private corporations. He draws on his experience and leadership to offer a comprehensive and proven franchise model to the ‘compassionate entrepreneur’. John is committed to equipping the franchise owners ‘to do well for themselves while doing good for others’ by providing them the right model, tools, training, support and encouragement they need to be successful. Lisa Batcheller Vice President of Marketing Lisa has extensive experience in marketing medical related services to the elderly and ill. Lisa was the Director of Patient Services for the Miami Heart Institute Hospital, a 400 bed hospital, located in Miami Beach, Florida. Lisa’s experience gives her a unique perspective on the needs and anxieties of those who need extra help to carry on with their daily lives. As the VP of Marketing, Lisa is responsible for assisting franchise owners with the development of their marketing strategy, the evaluation of media buys, and the placement of advertisements. In addition, Lisa is responsible for the management and coordination of the franchise sales program for the Arden Group, Inc.
Our Vision
Our vision is to build a company around like-minded individuals who are top candidates with the business acumen, relationship skills, drive, and compassion needed to thrive over the long term. Our goal isn’t simply growth, but the kind of stable and steady growth that allows us to continue to be the best at what we do…#1 in the Compassionate In-home Care Market.
Our Mission
To be the trusted source for Compassionate and Dependable Care® for our nation’s seniors.
“Compassion is not merely the responsive tear, the echoed sigh, the answering look; it is the embodiment of the sentiment in actual action.”
- Octavius Winslow
Our Pledge
To live our values and be uncompromising in all facets of the business.
