Franchise opportunities compared
Butterfly Home Care vs Caring Senior Service
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.
Before you compare
- Butterfly Home Care figures come from its 2025 FDD and Caring Senior Service figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Butterfly Home Care 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 (Butterfly Home Care: 1, Caring Senior Service: 4). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure | BHButterfly Home Care |  Caring Senior Service |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $0.00 – $204,100 2025 FDD · Item 7 | $99,997 – $153,994 Total estimated initial investment 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $58,000 2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13 | $49,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $6.00 Monthlyroyaltyonnetbillings — 6% 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14 | $5.00 Royalty fee rate 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee | $2.00 Marketing fee rate 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 2 Outlets at end of 2024 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 63 | 67 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 49 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +0 Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 2 at end of 2024 | +10 Calculated: 57 at end of 2023 → 67 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 2002 From a verified franchisor listing |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $54,457 other 2024calendar Estimatedfund · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 60 | Franchised (25 locations) — other measures $2,450,157 other Franchisee Offices with Minimum Required Staff · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46 Franchised (40 locations) — other measures $2,450,157 other All Franchisee Offices · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46 Franchised (4 locations) — other measures $29,025 other Franchisee Offices with First Full 12 Months of Operations in 2025 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 46 +1 more groups in the full report |
Item 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.