Our Story

At Senior Helpers, we are passionate about making a real difference in peoples’ lives. Since 2011, we’ve helped connect thousands of Australians with compatible aged care and disability care, supporting clients in their wish to remain happy and healthy in their own homes.

We’ve been an international leader in professional home care services since 2002, developing pioneering programs like our Senior Gems®, Parkinson’s Care, and Multiple Sclerosis Care programs.

The Senior Helpers Mission

Our mission is to ensure a better quality of life by providing dependable care and support. As a trusted and respected organisation, we take a responsible role in supporting our clients, their families, our employees and community. We do this by focussing on:

  • dependability of the service we provide
  • continuity of our Support Workers
  • peace of mind for the families we work with
  • quality of life for our clients
  • independent living in our clients’ own homes

Our Values

At every level of Senior Helpers, we live and breathe our values.

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Integrity Without Compromise

We believe in demonstrating the highest levels of honesty and integrity in all interactions with others. We will not compromise this value for short-term gain or convenience.

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Improve Quality of Life

We believe that our work in home care is about helping our clients and their families improve quality of life during the later stages of adulthood, maintain peace of mind, and enjoy independence in their own home.

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Open and Effective Communication

We believe that clear communication and open dialogue are critical to building relationships and creating exceptional experiences for others.

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Positive Attitude

We believe to be successful in a dynamic and competitive business like home care, we need to maintain positive habits of thought in all that we do. We encourage our team members to remind ourselves to think and act positively in every situation.

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Continuous Advancement

We believe that we can advance in our industry by continuously seeking opportunities to improve. We believe that it is important to constantly assess our current reality by examining facts and data. Our willingness to embrace the facts will help us grow and create exceptional experiences for our stakeholders.

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Celebrate Life

We believe in the sanctity of human life and in celebrating the joy of life. We will foster this by creating opportunities for our clients, support staff, employees and franchisees to live a life that they can celebrate.

Our Team

Our head office leadership team shares the Senior Helpers vision and is committed to demonstrating the company’s values, setting a new standard for in-home care and customer service.

Peter Ross Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Peter co-founded SH Franchising with Tony Bonacuse in 2002 and is the current CEO of Senior Helpers. He has led the organisation to become a national leader in non-medical home care in the USA. He is also the past President of the Home Care Association of America’s board of directors.

Join Our Team

It’s easy to go to work when you’re making someone’s day, every day. At Senior Helpers, you’ll have the unique opportunity to create a truly rewarding career in a field that is in demand, and a field you can be proud of.

Learn More About Careers at Senior Helpers

Become a Franchisee

Want to make a real difference in your community, with your own business? When you join the Senior Helpers franchise, we’ll support you every step of the way. Find out more about becoming part of our network.

Find Out More About Franchise Opportunities