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    CarePatrol Franchise Systems

    Franchise research report · reviewed 2026 disclosure data

    Researching CarePatrol Franchise Systems franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.

    Reviewed sources
    Franchising since
    2009
    Source: franchise.org
    Headquarters
    Bloomfield Hills, MI United States
    Source: franchise.org

    CarePatrol franchise specializes in senior care placement services, helping families find appropriate assisted living, memory care, and other senior housing opt

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    CarePatrol Franchise Systems quick facts

    Is CarePatrol Franchise Systems a franchise?
    Yes. CarePatrol Franchise Systems offers franchises through a Franchise Disclosure Document. At the end of 2025, it reported 215 franchised and 0 company-owned outlets (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 66).
    How much does it cost to open a CarePatrol Franchise Systems franchise?
    The CarePatrol Franchise Systems Franchise Disclosure Document reports separate estimated initial investments by format: $135,770 for single franchise total estimated investment — high (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 1); $256,620 for two or three franchises total estimated investment — high (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 1); $64,920–$135,770 for single franchise total estimated investment — low (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 1); $98,320–$256,620 for two or three franchises total estimated investment — low (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 1). These formats are not combined. Each is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
    What is the CarePatrol Franchise Systems initial franchise fee?
    The disclosed initial franchise fee for a standard single unit is $57,000 (2026 FDD, Item 5, PDF p. 20). Other fee options (for example multi-unit or conversion) are listed separately in the report. Details
    What ongoing fees does CarePatrol Franchise Systems charge?
    The disclosed ongoing royalty is 10% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 24). The brand or advertising fund contribution is $300 (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 24). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
    Does CarePatrol Franchise Systems disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Yes. The CarePatrol Franchise Systems FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 60). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
    How many CarePatrol Franchise Systems locations are there?
    The FDD reports 215 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 66). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
    Is CarePatrol Franchise Systems a good franchise to buy?
    Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    What the disclosures show

    1. 1The 2026 FDD (Item 7) estimates opening costs separately by format: $135,770 (Single franchise total estimated investment — high); $256,620 (Two or three franchises total estimated investment — high); $64,920 – $135,770 (Single franchise total estimated investment — low); $98,320 – $256,620 (Two or three franchises total estimated investment — low); several initial fee options apply.
    2. 2Item 19 covers 4 separate groups: revenue for 174 locations; revenue for 141 locations; other measures for 210 locations; profit for locations. They are not combined.

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    Franchises under $100kOther brands whose disclosed Item 7 low end fits this budget.Compare outlet trendsPut Item 20 counts side by side with up to 3 other brands.

    CarePatrol Franchise Systems head-to-head

    Closest peers in the same subcategory, side by side from reviewed FDD figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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    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 4 single-unit formats

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Formats disclosed in Item 7 (4)

    Each format has its own total. The total depends on the format you choose.

    • Single franchise total estimated investment — lowPDF p. 1$64,920 – $135,770
    • Two or three franchises total estimated investment — lowPDF p. 1$98,320 – $256,620
    • Single franchise total estimated investment — highPDF p. 1$135,770
    • Two or three franchises total estimated investment — highPDF p. 1$256,620

    Standard single-unit franchise fee

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 20
    Discounted and multi-unit options are separate; see all fees.

    Ongoing Fees — Item 6

    Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.

    Standard royalty low rateMain ongoing fee

    21 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?

    4 separate populations, shown apart. Revenue is not owner income.

    174 locations

    Revenue · 174 locations

    Who is counted
    CarePatrol franchise territories operating before January 1, 2025, with reported 2025 gross sales; categorized by territory tenure
    Period
    95 territories in tenure group
    Excluded
    Of 215 operating territories, one franchisee with two territories reporting combined sales was excluded, 17 territories were excluded for incorrect reporting or halted development, and 22 territories were excluded for less than one year open.
    Method
    Unaudited franchisee-reported gross sales by territory.

    141 locations

    Revenue · 141 locations

    Who is counted
    CarePatrol franchise owners operating before January 1, 2025, reporting 2025 gross sales; categorized by tenure
    Period
    83 owners in tenure group
    Excluded
    17 territories excluded for incorrect reporting or halted development; 22 territories excluded for less than one year open.
    Method
    Unaudited franchisee-reported sales aggregated by franchise owner, regardless of number of territories.

    210 locations

    Other measures · 210 locations

    Who is counted
    Territories reporting for Table C
    Method
    2025 average and median placement fees, systemwide; unaudited franchisee reporting.

    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised offices reporting for Table D; 1,224 location-month periods in 2025

    Profit

    Who is counted
    Franchised offices reporting for Table D; 1,224 location-month periods in 2025
    Period
    nationwide reporting franchised offices
    Method
    Unaudited consolidated income statement based on ProfitKeeper reports.

    These groups are never combined.

    Outlet Changes — Item 20

    How has the outlet count changed?

    United States, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of December 31, 2025 of each year.

    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 66

    Net +42 outlets, 2023–2025

    0173202320120242152025+28+14

    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 ($64,920 – $256,620) 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?

    • 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. [1]Standard initial franchise fee — Item 5 · PDF p. 20
    2. [2]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — CarePatrol franchise territories operating before January 1, 2025, with reporte… · PDF p. 60
    3. [3]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — CarePatrol franchise owners operating before January 1, 2025, reporting 2025 gr… · PDF p. 60; PDF p. 61
    4. [4]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Territories reporting for Table C · PDF p. 62
    5. [5]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised offices reporting for Table D; 1,224 location-month periods in 2025 · PDF p. 63
    6. [6]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 66

    "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.

    49 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.

    Related research

    Brands in the same subcategory first, then the wider industry, ordered by shared business format, overlapping investment range, Item 20 outlet count and search interest. This is not a ranking or recommendation.

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    At a glance

    Business history

    Not reviewed

    Owner participation

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    Territory language

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    Litigation disclosure

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    Bankruptcy disclosure

    Not reviewed

    Agreement term

    Not reviewed

    Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.

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