Always Best Care Senior Services is now providing nonmedical in-home care and assisted living referral services to residents in Humble, Kingwood and the surrounding areas, according to a Feb. 15 news release.

Located at 1525 Lakeville Drive, Kingwood, the new franchise location is owned and operated by Marisa D. Thompson and offers free evaluations.

"After working in the corporate world for over two decades, I wanted to find a business that would allow me to invest in myself and in helping others," Thompson said in a statement. "Backed by this brand's excellent training program and my growing team of professional caregivers, I look forward to expanding senior service resources Always Best Care delivers throughout the Greater Houston area."

According to the release, Always Best Care Senior Services works with case managers, social workers, discharge planners, doctors and families to provide affordable, comprehensive solutions to meet a client's particular physical or social needs. 713-898-5475. www.alwaysbestcarekingwood.com