Amada Senior Care
Franchise research report · reviewed 2026 disclosure data
Researching Amada Senior Care franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
Amada Senior Care franchise specializes in non-medical home care services for elderly clients, offering companionship, personal care assistance, and daily livin
Headline figures
Quick facts
- How much does it cost to open an Amada Senior Care franchise?
- The Amada Senior Care Franchise Disclosure Document reports separate estimated initial investments by format: $121,577–$438,440 for total low (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 31); $438,440 for total high (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 31). These formats are not combined. Each is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What ongoing fees does Amada Senior Care charge?
- The disclosed ongoing royalty is $5 (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 23). The brand or advertising fund contribution is $1 (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 23). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
- Does Amada Senior Care disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Yes. The Amada Senior Care FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 72). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
- How many Amada Senior Care locations are there?
- The FDD reports 266 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 76). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
What the disclosures show
- 1The 2026 FDD (Item 7) estimates opening costs separately by format: $121,577 – $438,440 (TOTAL low); $438,440 (TOTAL high); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 covers 7 separate groups: other measures for 162 locations; other measures for 142 locations; other measures for 103 locations; other measures for 111 locations; other measures for 160 locations; other measures for 133 locations; other measures for 193 locations. They are not combined.
- 3Outlets grew by 64 in 2025, to 266 (System-wide, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Range across 2 single-unit formats
2026 FDD · Item 7
Formats disclosed in Item 7 (2)
Each format has its own total. The total depends on the format you choose.
- TOTAL lowPDF p. 31$121,577 – $438,440
- TOTAL highPDF p. 31$438,440
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
- Non-national account royaltyMain ongoing fee
45 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
7 separate populations, shown apart. Revenue is not owner income.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 162 locations
- Who is counted
- Reported franchised outlets open for each full calendar year
- Excluded
- Excludes partial-year operation, newly opened, closed, transferred, and not-yet-open outlets as detailed in Item 19 Note 1.
- Method
- Gross Billings by outlet.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 142 locations
- Who is counted
- Reported franchised outlets open for each full calendar year
- Excluded
- Excludes partial-year operation, newly opened, closed, transferred, and not-yet-open outlets as detailed in Item 19 Note 1.
- Method
- Gross Billings by outlet.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 103 locations
- Who is counted
- Franchisee ownership groups with at least one outlet open for a full calendar year; all outlets owned by group
- Excluded
- Groups with no full-year outlet excluded; note reports closed or not-open outlets.
- Method
- Gross Billings by ownership group.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 111 locations
- Who is counted
- Franchisee ownership groups with at least one outlet open for a full calendar year; all outlets owned by group
- Excluded
- Groups with no full-year outlet excluded; note reports closed or not-open outlets.
- Method
- Gross Billings by ownership group.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 160 locations
- Who is counted
- Franchisees open at least one full calendar year, grouped by their first, second and third full calendar year
- Excluded
- Excludes franchisees that closed in the relevant year; counts are in Item 19 Note 1.
- Method
- Count for Year 2; inception through 2025.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 133 locations
- Who is counted
- Franchisees open at least one full calendar year, grouped by their first, second and third full calendar year
- Excluded
- Excludes franchisees that closed in the relevant year; counts are in Item 19 Note 1.
- Method
- Count for Year 3; inception through 2025.
Locations counted: not stated in the reviewed record
Other measures · 193 locations
- Who is counted
- Franchisees open at least one full calendar year, grouped by their first, second and third full calendar year
- Excluded
- Excludes franchisees that closed in the relevant year; counts are in Item 19 Note 1.
- Method
- Average Gross Billings for Year 1; inception through 2025.
These groups are never combined.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
System-wide, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of 2025 of each year.
2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 76
Net +89 outlets, 2023–2025
Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero; the labels between the dots show each year's change. Openings and closures for 2025 haven't been pulled from the Item 20 tables yet, so no turnover or churn is shown.
Questions to investigate
Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.
For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($121,577 – $438,440) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?
Reported units went from 202 to 266 in 2025. How many new units opened, closed or changed hands?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2026 FDD)
- [1]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reported franchised outlets open for each full calendar year · PDF p. 72
- [2]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reported franchised outlets open for each full calendar year · PDF p. 72
- [3]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisee ownership groups with at least one outlet open for a full calendar y… · PDF p. 73
- [4]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisee ownership groups with at least one outlet open for a full calendar y… · PDF p. 73
- [5]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisees open at least one full calendar year, grouped by their first, secon… · PDF p. 73
- [6]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisees open at least one full calendar year, grouped by their first, secon… · PDF p. 73
- [7]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisees open at least one full calendar year, grouped by their first, secon… · PDF p. 73
- [8]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 76
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD
Territory & operations
No territory or operating requirements have been reviewed yet.
241 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Franchisor financial statements
No verified franchisor financial statement figures have been reviewed yet.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
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