Quick Verdict · who it fits
Mastercare 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)
$126K - $223K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$45K
Royalty (Item 6)
4.5–5% + 2% ad
System size (Item 20)
5
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
14+ yrs
Company-owned units
5
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
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Buyer qualifications
•No exclusive territory•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed✓No Item 3 litigation
Data extracted from the 2025 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 4.5–5% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (4.5–5%)
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Ad fund (2%)
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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.
5
Total units open
0
Units opened last year
0
Units closed last year
0
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2025 filing.
4
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Mastercare ranks against 118 Senior Care peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
54th pct · of 118 peers
Franchise fee
15th pct · of 118 peers
System size
15th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mastercare | None | $45K | $126K - $223K | 4.5–5% | 5 |
| Fas-TesSimilar price | Disclosed | $46K | $117K - $221K | 7% | 248 |
| 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.
Mastercare requires a $45,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $125,800–$223,450, per the most recent FDD on file.
Mastercare franchises are sold by Mastercare Franchising, 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.
No. Mastercare does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of Monthly Gross Revenue of $350,000 per month or less or $1,000 per month, whichever is greater and then 4.5% of Monthly Gross Revenue greater than $350,001 per month and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Mastercare has 5 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
No. Mastercare does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.
Per the FDD, Mastercare discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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