Head-to-head comparison

    Ferncrest vs Qualicare Of America Franchise Opportunities

    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.

    DisclosureFerncrestQualicare Of America
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $386,500 – $804,315
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    $50,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8
    $49,700
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13
    Royalty (Item 6)
    $7.00
    Royalty fee
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8
    $5.00
    Royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Open franchisees and their franchised units
    8 units
    other Total open franchisees · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Open franchisees and their franchised units
    27 units
    other Total open franchised units · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Open franchisees and their franchised units
    22 units
    other Total open franchised units · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 50

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.