Franchise opportunities compared
Executive Home Care vs Ferncrest
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
Executive Home Care
$103,950 – $165,133
2026 FDD · Item 7Ferncrest
$386,500 – $804,315
2025 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Executive Home Care
$49,900
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 17Ferncrest
$50,000
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8Royalty · Item 6
Executive Home Care
$500
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18Ferncrest
7%
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8Before you compare
- Executive Home Care figures come from its 2026 FDD and Ferncrest figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- Executive Home Care and Ferncrest disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Executive Home Care has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Executive Home CareFerncrestNot disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
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.
Executive Home Care vs Ferncrest: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Executive Home Care or Ferncrest?
- Executive Home Care: $103,950 – $165,133 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Ferncrest: $386,500 – $804,315 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Executive Home Care. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Executive Home Care and Ferncrest royalties compare?
- Executive Home Care: $500 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18); Ferncrest: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Executive Home Care or Ferncrest?
- Executive Home Care: 79 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43); Ferncrest: 1 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 34). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Executive Home Care and Ferncrest disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Executive Home Care has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Ferncrest makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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 Executive Home Care report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full Ferncrest report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
