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
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 118 Senior Care peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
40th pct · of 118 peers
Franchise fee
20th pct · of 118 peers
System size
37th pct · of 118 peers
Senior Care industry averages
Avg investment
$198K - $428K
Avg franchise fee
$53K
Avg system size
169
Franchises analyzed
118
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 | — | — | — | 3,907 |
| Clear Lakes DentalTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $62K | $554K - $1.9M | 7% | 8 |
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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.
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