A Former Patient Opens a Home Healthcare Franchise

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After recovering from a car accident, Rick Collett decided to pursue healthcare and ended up opening a BrightStar Care home healthcare franchise.

His territory covers 512,000 people in Tennessee’s Hamilton and Bradley counties.

“I have much more respect for people who are small-business owners. Living in a tri-state area, I have to be familiar with workers’ comp and employment standards for all three. And I hadn’t had to deal with staffing issues in 15 years. Then I started getting calls at 3 in the morning from employees saying they’re sick. The first time that happened, I looked at my wife and said, “What have I done?”“

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