1968 |
George C. Ruch, Sr. and Betty Lou Ruch founded the company |
1976 |
Founded Health Care Services Company |
1980 |
Established Office Automation Division |
1983 |
Created Home Care Corporation providing Medicare home health services |
1986 |
Bobbie Ruch promoted to President and Corporate Officer |
1987 |
Established Professional Accounting Services |
1990 |
Acquired the local Upjohn Nursing Services |
1991 |
Received Joint Commission accreditation with nine commendations |
1993 |
Acquired the local Kimberly Quality Care |
1993 |
Established Information Technology Division |
1994 |
Founded Academy Medical Services |
1996 |
Divested Home Care Corporation |
1997 |
Established Acloché HR providing comprehensive HR services |
1998 |
Expanded Geographic Locations throughout Central Ohio |
2000 |
Created Independent Company Re-Branded As Acloché LLC |
2001 |
Open first metro Detroit office in Livonia, Michigan |
2002 |
Working Women Magazine Ranked Acloché One of the Top 500 Women-Owned Businesses in the Nation |
2004 |
Ranked Second Largest Staffing Service in Central Ohio by Business First and Columbus CEO Magazine |
2005 |
Academy Medical Services Receives JCAHO Certification |
2006 |
Recognized in Business First as the 2nd Largest Staffing Company in Greater Columbus |
2007 |
Named Leading Edge Company by United Way |
2008 |
Honored in Business First as One of the Top 100 Privately Held Companies in Central Ohio |
2009 |
Lee Smith named President of Acloché |
2010 |
Kim Shoemaker appointed CEO of Acloché |
2011 |
Headquarters relocated to Watermark Drive |
2012 |
East Columbus Branch opened in Gahanna |
2013 |
Named one of the Top Workplaces in Columbus CEO |
2013 |
Acloché was honored by NWBOC (National Women Business Owners Corporation) for our 10+ year certification anniversary |
2013 |
Columbus-Central team shifts focus on clerical, administrative, and professional positions |
2013 |
Lancaster office remodel |
2014 |
Selected as a Central Ohio Wonderful Workplace for young professionals by the Columbus Young Professionals Club |
2015 |
Ranked in the Top 20 for Women-Owned, Diversity Owned, and Privately Held Businesses in Ohio by DiversityBusiness.com |
2015 |
Ranked #4 in Central Ohio for Women-Owned Businesses by Columbus CEO |
2015 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2016 |
For the second time, Acloché is ranked in the Top 20 for Women Owned, Diversity Owned, and Privately Held Businesses in Ohio by DiveristyBusiness.com |
2016 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2017 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2017 |
Received the Spectrum Award for Excellent Customer Service |
2017 |
Received Best in Central Ohio Award for Accounting Recruitment from CORP America |
2017 |
Acloché Medical receives both Most Ethical, Trustworthy, & Reliable Company and Best Account Managers from the Ohio Hospital Association |
2017 |
Awarded the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics |
2017 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2018 |
Acloché celebrates 50 years in business |
2018 |
Awarded the Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service |
2018 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2018 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2018 |
Acloché is ranked in the Top 20 for Women Owned, Diversity Owned, and Privately Held Businesses in Ohio by DiversityBusiness.com |
2018 |
Acloché Medical received Best of Columbus Award in the category of Other Business Services |
2019 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2019 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2020 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2020 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2020 |
Awarded the Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service |
2021 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2021 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2022 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2022 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2022 |
Awarded Columbus CEO Best of Business Awards for Best Temporary Employment Agency |
2023 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |
2023 |
Delaware branch is awarded the Readers’ Choice Award by the Delaware Gazette |
2023 |
Awarded Columbus CEO Best of Business Awards for Best Temporary Employment Agency |
2023 |
Awarded the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics |
2023 |
Received Conway Center for Family Business Milestone Award |
2024 |
Awarded the Consumers’ Choice Award for Staffing Agencies in Columbus, OH |