1. Non-Medical Home Care Agency
Industry: Healthcare / Elder ServicesModel: Provide non-clinical, in-home support for seniors or disabled adults (companionship, errands, cooking, cleaning, medication reminders).💼 What You Do:
- Hire or contract caregivers
- Manage scheduling from home
- Partner with families or Medicaid programs
📍 No nursing license required💰 $25–$35/hour per client | 10 clients = $250–$350/day✅ Easily managed from home using a scheduling platform
2. Freight Dispatching Company
Industry: Trucking / LogisticsModel: Work as a freight dispatcher from home — help independent truckers find and book loads, negotiate rates, and manage logistics.💼 What You Do:
- Use load boards (DAT, Truckstop)
- Manage routes and compliance
- Take % of gross load (usually 5%–10%)
📍 Home-based with a phone and laptop💰 Average dispatcher earns $1K–$5K/week📦 No CDL or trucking experience needed
3. Mobile Car Detailing Business (With Booking App)
Industry: Automotive / Local ServicesModel: Operate a high-end mobile car detailing service targeting luxury vehicle owners, fleets, or corporate clients.💼 What You Do:
- Hire or train 1–2 workers
- Run scheduling, marketing, and payments from home
- Use Instagram or TikTok for local leads
📍 Base at home – operate van/mobile units💸 Charge $150–$400 per detail📈 Scale with monthly subscriptions or contracts
4. Private In-Home Chef or Meal Prep Business
Industry: Food & Beverage / WellnessModel: Provide personalized meal prep or private cooking for clients based on dietary goals (e.g., keto, vegan, diabetic, fitness meals).💼 What You Do:
- Cook from home or in client homes (as allowed by state)
- Offer delivery or pickup
- Optional: sell digital meal plans too
📍 Use Cottage Food License or rent kitchen space💰 $200–$1,000/week per client📦 Target athletes, busy professionals, families
5. Specialty Cleaning Business (e.g., Airbnb, Post-Construction, Hoarding)
Industry: Cleaning / Real Estate / Property ManagementModel: Start a niche cleaning service from home. High-demand specialties include:
- Airbnb turnovers
- Post-renovation cleans
- Estate/hoarding cleanouts
- Office disinfection
💼 What You Do:
- Manage team and booking systems remotely
- Handle marketing, quotes, and contracts from home
📍 Book through platforms like Turno or launch your own site💰 $300–$2,500 per job (depending on niche)📈 Recurring clients = scalable 6-figure operation