Quick Verdict · who it fits
Talem Home Care 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)
$91K - $250K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$55K
Royalty (Item 6)
5–8% + 2% ad
System size (Item 20)
8
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
11+ yrs
Company-owned units
2
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Buyer qualifications
✓Financing available✓Exclusive territory•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed
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 5–8% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$1,160,000
$100k$2.1M
Royalty (5–8%)
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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.
8
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.
5
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
4
Questions to ask
How Talem Home Care ranks against 118 Senior Care peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
27th pct · of 118 peers
Franchise fee
63rd pct · of 118 peers
System size
20th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talem Home Care | Disclosed | $55K | $91K - $250K | 5–8% | 8 |
| First DaySimilar price | Disclosed | $70K | $139K - $248K | 5% | 1 |
| 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.
Talem Home Care requires a $54,500 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $90,824–$250,475, per the most recent FDD on file.
Talem Home Care franchises are sold by Talem Home Care 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.
Yes. Talem Home Care discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 5% of Home Care Gross Sales and 8% of Senior Placement Services Gross Sales and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Talem Home Care has 8 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Talem Home Care 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, Talem Home Care discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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