Carebuilders at Home Franchise Review & Verdict (2026)

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Key facts


The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

Carebuilders at Home fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging senior care concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.

Initial investment (Item 7)

$111K - $167K

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$50K

Royalty (Item 6)

9% + 1% ad

Item 19 median rev

$1.61M franchised units open at least one year

System size (Item 20)

28 +6

Agreement term

10 yrs

Years in business

43+ yrs

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Buyer qualifications

•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed

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.

What you'd pay the franchisor

Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 9% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$1,610,000

$100k$2.9M

Royalty (9%)

Ad fund (1%)

Total / year

▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration

Executive Summary

Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.

Key Numbers

28

Total units open

6

Units opened last year

0

Units closed last year

6

Net unit growth

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.

5

Risks to review

4

Strengths identified

5

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How Carebuilders at Home ranks against 118 Senior Care peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

44th pct · of 118 peers

Franchise fee

26th pct · of 118 peers

System size

43rd pct · of 118 peers

Senior Care industry averages

Avg investment

$198K - $428K

Avg franchise fee

$53K

Avg system size

169

Franchises analyzed

118

How Carebuilders at Home stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
Carebuilders at Home Disclosed $50K $111K - $167K 9% 28
Noreast Franchise GroupSimilar price Disclosed $50K $89K - $168K 5–5.5% 50
Health MartBiggest system None 3,907
Clear Lakes DentalTop-rated in category Disclosed $62K $554K - $1.9M 7% 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Carebuilders at Home franchise cost?

Carebuilders at Home requires a $49,500 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $110,700–$166,500, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns Carebuilders at Home?

Carebuilders at Home franchises are sold by CareBuilders 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.

Does Carebuilders at Home disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. Carebuilders at Home discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $1,609,462. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.

What ongoing fees does Carebuilders at Home charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 9% and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many Carebuilders at Home locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, Carebuilders at Home has 28 total locations, with 6 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

What are the renewal and exit terms?

Per the FDD, Carebuilders 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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