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    CareDiem vs Caring Solutions In 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.

    CareDiem2026 FDDCaring Solutions In Home Care2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    CareDiem

    $80,000 – $176,800

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    $106,800

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    CareDiem

    $45,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    CareDiem

    5.5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    5%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Before you compare

    • CareDiem figures come from its 2026 FDD and Caring Solutions In Home Care figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • CareDiem discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Caring Solutions In Home Care has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    CareDiem

    $80,000 – $176,800
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    $106,800
    Estimated initial investment $106,800–$219,350.
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    CareDiem

    $45,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    CareDiem

    5.5%
    Royalty high rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    5%
    Royalty fee 5% of Gross Revenues, minimum $1,000 monthly after six months; rates reduce to 4.75% after $1,000,000 revenue and 4.5% after $2,000,000.
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    CareDiem

    2%
    Brand development fund current rate — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    1%
    Marketing Fee 1% of Gross Revenues or minimum monthly marketing fee. — 1%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    CareDiem

    9
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    29
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    CareDiem

    +8
    Calculated: 1 at end of 2023 → 9 at end of 2025

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    +1
    Calculated: 28 at end of 2022 → 29 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    CareDiem

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    CareDiem

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    CareDiem

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Caring Solutions In Home Care

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    CareDiem

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Caring Solutions In Home Care
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $2,452,370
    other Franchisee 2024 Gross Revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $6,575,388
    other Affiliate-owned ABS outlets combined 2024 gross sales $6,575,388.
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41

    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.

    CareDiem vs Caring Solutions In Home Care: common questions

    Which costs less to open, CareDiem or Caring Solutions In Home Care?
    CareDiem: $80,000 – $176,800 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Caring Solutions In Home Care: $106,800 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for CareDiem. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do CareDiem and Caring Solutions In Home Care royalties compare?
    CareDiem: 5.5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16); Caring Solutions In Home Care: 5% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, CareDiem or Caring Solutions In Home Care?
    CareDiem: 9 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64); Caring Solutions In Home Care: 29 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 42). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do CareDiem and Caring Solutions In Home Care disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    CareDiem makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Caring Solutions In Home Care has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 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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