Quick Verdict · who it fits
Hear Again America 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)
$191K - $334K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
5% + 3% ad
Item 19 median rev
$263k population not disclosed in this filing
System size (Item 20)
10 +6
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
4+ yrs
Training (Item 11)
5 days
Company-owned units
31
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
Model Hear Again America's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Buyer qualifications
✓Exclusive territory✓Semi-absentee eligible✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation
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.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 5% + ad fund 3% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$260,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5%)
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Ad fund (3%)
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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.
41
Total units open
6
Units opened last year
2
Units closed last year
2 reacquired by franchisor
4
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
4
Questions to ask
How Hear Again America ranks against 118 Senior Care peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
76th pct · of 118 peers
Franchise fee
47th pct · of 118 peers
System size
27th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hear Again America | Disclosed | $50K | $191K - $334K | 5% | 10 |
| BoostSimilar price | Disclosed | $60K | $163K - $338K | 3.5–5% | 3 |
| 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.
Hear Again America requires a $50,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $190,600–$333,950, per the most recent FDD on file.
Hear Again America is franchised by Hear Again Franchising, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the franchisor's corporate history, parents, and predecessors.
Yes. Hear Again America discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $263,237. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of Net Sales and an advertising fund contribution of 3% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Hear Again America has 10 total locations, with 6 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Hear Again America's most recent FDD documents approximately 5 days of initial training, typically split between classroom and on-site components. See Item 11 of the FDD for the full training and support schedule.
Yes. Hear Again America grants franchisees an exclusive territory under Item 12 of the FDD. Note that exclusive territories often carve out online sales, alternative distribution channels, and non-traditional venues — review the full Item 12 language before signing.
Per the FDD, Hear Again America discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a transfer fee of $5,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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