{"id":5423,"date":"2025-09-10T11:54:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T10:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/?p=5423"},"modified":"2025-09-10T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T10:55:00","slug":"new-goodoaks-watford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/new-goodoaks-watford\/","title":{"rendered":"Franchise Partners Zobia and Salman open a new GoodOaks Watford branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\" pt-3 pt-sm-5 pb-3 pb-sm-5\">\n  <div  class=\"text-block container-xxl\">\n    <div class=\"row d-flex \">\n      <div class=\"col-md-8\">\n        \n        \n      <\/div>\n\n      \n      <div class=\"col-md-8\">\n        \n                  <div class=\"text-block-content lead\">\n            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s why we are thrilled to celebrate the opening of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/watford\/\">GoodOaks Watford<\/a>, run by entrepreneurial couple Zobia and Salman Qureshi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a successful background as multi-unit franchisees of several Subway stores, Zobia and Salman are no strangers to running thriving businesses. However, opening a care business was an entirely new venture for them and one driven by their passion to support older and vulnerable people in their local community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While their experience in franchising has given them valuable business skills, stepping into the care sector offered a meaningful opportunity to create a lasting, positive impact on people\u2019s lives.<\/span><\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        \n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\" pt-3 pt-md-5 pb-3 pb-md-5\">\n  <div  class=\"image-block container-xxl\">\n    <div class=\"d-inline-block\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/Rank-Math-for-Socials-1-800x470-c-default.webp\" class=\"img-fluid border-20 mb-3 mb-sm-0\" alt=\"Where to locate your homecare office\">\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\" pt-3 pt-sm-5 pb-3 pb-sm-5\">\n  <div  class=\"text-block container-xxl\">\n    <div class=\"row d-flex \">\n      <div class=\"col-md-8\">\n        \n        \n      <\/div>\n\n      \n      <div class=\"col-md-8\">\n        \n                  <div class=\"text-block-content lead\">\n            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe have worked so hard to get to this point, and being able to officially open and welcome new clients is a really proud moment for us,\u201d said Zobia. \u201cWe are excited to be bringing quality and compassionate care to the members of our local community.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The grand opening of their new office on Market Street, Watford, was attended by the Deputy Mayor, who officially cut the ribbon. Family, friends, and fellow GoodOaks colleagues joined in the celebration, alongside Franchise Support Manager Michelle Reade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their journey highlights an important message for anyone considering joining our network: You don\u2019t need a background in care to build a successful homecare business. What\u2019s essential is a strong alignment with GoodOaks\u2019 values, a passion for delivering high-quality care, and the ambition to grow a business that truly makes a difference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With full CQC registration now in place, Zobia and Salman are ready to grow their business and bring GoodOaks\u2019 award-winning care to the Watford area, supporting individuals who wish to stay independent in the comfort of their own homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information about franchising opportunities with GoodOaks, please get in touch here.<\/span><\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n        \n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":5452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-franchise"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5423"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5454,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5423\/revisions\/5454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodoakshomecare.co.uk\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}