Assisted Living Locators’ Mary Zabian Named 2024 IFA Franchisee of the Year

Franchise owner honored for excellence in franchising and commitment to community service

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Mary Zabian, owner of Assisted Living Locators Metro West Massachusetts, as a 2024 Franchisee of the Year. Zabian was honored at the 65th IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, for being an outstanding franchise owner-operator.

The IFA Franchisee of the Year awards are given to the top franchisees from IFA member brands across industries from around the country and the world. Nominated by their parent company, individuals are selected for their service to their communities, fostering a strong and vibrant workforce, opening the doors for career growth and entrepreneurship, and supporting their fellow franchisees.

Zabian joined Assisted Living Locators in 2022, bringing her passion for senior care to families in Massachusetts. Under her leadership, the Metro West Massachusetts franchise has become a trusted resource, helping families navigate complex senior care options with compassion and expertise. Her dedication to personalized service has fostered strong connections within her community, where she is recognized as a valuable advocate for seniors and their families.

“It’s an incredible honor to be named an IFA Franchisee of the Year,” said Zabian. “This recognition reflects the hard work of my team and the unwavering support of Assisted Living Locators. Together, we’ve made a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors and their families, and I look forward to continuing to serve our community with care and dedication.”

“Mary’s recognition as an IFA Franchisee of the Year is well-deserved,” said Felicia Sanders, Brand Leader of Assisted Living Locators. “Her leadership, passion, and dedication to serving her community exemplify the values we strive for as a brand. Mary’s success inspires us all, and we are thrilled to celebrate this remarkable achievement with her.”

Assisted Living Locators is a leading nationwide senior care placement and referral service and a member of Evive Brands. Founded in 2003, the company offers personalized guidance to families, providing solutions for in-home care, assisted living, memory care, and more.

For more information on Assisted Living Locators and its franchise opportunity, visit www.assistedlivinglocators.com or call 800-267-7816.

Media Contact: Rhonda Grundemann, 602-739-8810, rgrundemann@evivebrands.com

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