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The real numbers on owning a Always Best Care Senior Services franchise

Senior Care Services Franchise · FDD 2026 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
★★★☆☆ FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5
Investment
$89,725–$145,900
Total fees
8% of sales
Outlets
291
Closure signals
0 ceased, 6 terminated
Lawsuits
1

Is Always Best Care Senior Services worth it? How it compares to 17 similar franchises

Ongoing fees8% of salessteeper than 72% of senior & home care franchises
Startup costfrom $89,725cheaper than most (median $91,040)
Disclosure honestyGrade Cless honest than most of the category
Closure rate0.0% of outletsbetter than most (median 0.5%)
Disclosed lawsuits1about average

Benchmarked against every senior & home care franchise we've graded from public FDDs — the context the franchisor's pitch never gives you.

What their own earnings claim actually says

Discloses systemwide revenues, franchisee gross sales, and owner discretionary profit by tenure/unit type for 2025. 66 franchisees provided P&L statements; excludes 54 franchisees (37% of franchisee base) for non-disclosure, irregularities, or recent opening.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

6 terminations in 2025; 27 transfers suggest ownership/management turnover; minimal cessations.

Legal history (Item 3)

1 matters disclosed.

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Always Best Care Senior Services franchise — frequently asked

How much does a Always Best Care Senior Services franchise cost?
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $89,725–$145,900, including a $49,900 initial franchise fee.
How much do Always Best Care Senior Services franchise owners make?
Discloses systemwide revenues, franchisee gross sales, and owner discretionary profit by tenure/unit type for 2025. 66 franchisees provided P&L statements; excludes 54 franchisees (37% of franchisee base) for non-disclosure, irregularities, or recent opening. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the Always Best Care Senior Services franchise failure rate?
6 terminations in 2025; 27 transfers suggest ownership/management turnover; minimal cessations.
Is a Always Best Care Senior Services franchise worth it?
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. Always Best Care Senior Services scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 8% of sales in ongoing fees, and discloses 1 legal matters. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with Always Best Care Senior Services or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.