Franchise opportunities compared
2nd Family vs ComForCare Home Care
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
2nd Family
$119,825 – $217,500
2026 FDD · Item 7ComForCare Home Care
$102,475 – $163,925
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 33Initial franchise fee · Item 5
2nd Family
Not available
ComForCare Home Care
$59,000
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 20Royalty · Item 6
2nd Family
5.5%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9ComForCare Home Care
5%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- 2nd Family discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (2nd Family: 261, ComForCare Home Care: 22). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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ComForCare Home Care2nd Family
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ComForCare Home Care
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ComForCare Home Care
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ComForCare Home Care
System scale & health
2nd Family
ComForCare Home Care2nd Family
ComForCare Home Care
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ComForCare Home Care
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ComForCare Home Care
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ComForCare Home Care
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
2nd Family
ComForCare Home CareItem 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
2nd Family vs ComForCare Home Care: common questions
- Which costs less to open, 2nd Family or ComForCare Home Care?
- 2nd Family: $119,825 – $217,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7); ComForCare Home Care: $102,475 – $163,925 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 33). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for ComForCare Home Care. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do 2nd Family and ComForCare Home Care royalties compare?
- 2nd Family: 5.5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9); ComForCare Home Care: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 23). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, 2nd Family or ComForCare Home Care?
- 2nd Family: 25 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48); ComForCare Home Care: 270 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 68). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do 2nd Family and ComForCare Home Care disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 2nd Family has reviewed Item 19 figures for 261 location groups; ComForCare Home Care has reviewed Item 19 figures for 22 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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Full 2nd Family report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure

Full ComForCare Home Care report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure


