Bridget Johnston Holder stands behind her mother, Barbara Cranfield, in the exercise room at the Sheraton Read House on Thursday afternoon. Holder was inspired to open her own Caring Senior Service company after seeing the help her mother received from non-medical caregivers. The helpers assist in tasks like exercise and meal preparation.Name: Caring Senior Service.
Owner: Bridget Johnston Holden.
Location: 100 Cherokee Blvd., Suite 206, Chattanooga.
Opened: January 2013.
Service: In-home, non-medical care for senior citizens; includes meal preparation, transportation, medicine reminders, light housekeeping, assisting with dressing, bathing and hair.