Quick Verdict · who it fits
Happier at Home fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging senior care concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$101K - $143K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$49K
Royalty (Item 6)
5% + 1% ad
Item 19 median rev
$593k population not disclosed in this filing
System size (Item 20)
19 +3
Agreement term
10 yrs
Model Happier at Home's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Where units actually land — not just the headline average.
P25
$368k
Median
$593k
P75
$892k
▪ n = 13 units · 2025 · Source: 2026 FDD Item 19
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 5% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$590,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
19
Total units open
3
Units opened last year
3
Units closed last year
0
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Happier at Home ranks against 121 Senior Care peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
42nd pct · of 121 peers
Franchise fee
20th pct · of 121 peers
System size
39th pct · of 121 peers
Senior Care industry averages
Avg investment
$188K - $425K
Avg franchise fee
$52K
Avg system size
163
Franchises analyzed
121
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happier at Home | Disclosed | $49K | $101K - $143K | 5% | 19 |
| AbcspSimilar price | Disclosed | $50K | $90K - $146K | 6% | 291 |
| Health MartBiggest system | None | — | $2K - $834K | — | 3,907 |
| Home InsteadTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $54K | $93K - $351K | 5% | 626 |
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Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Happier at Home requires a $49,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $101,125–$143,425, per the most recent FDD on file.
Happier at Home franchises are sold by Happier at Home, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Happier at Home discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $592,619. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5.0% and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Happier at Home has 19 total locations, with 3 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Happier at Home discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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