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    Griswold Home Care, Inc. vs standard

    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.

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.2026 FDDSstandard2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    $99,600 – $185,600

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    standard

    $101,199 – $235,038

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    $49,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    standard

    $50,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Royalty · Item 6

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    standard

    5.25%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Before you compare

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

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    $99,600 – $185,600
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    standard

    $101,199 – $235,038
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    $49,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    standard

    $50,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    5%
    Royalty rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    standard

    5.25%
    Royalty non-National Accounts
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    1%
    General marketing rate — 1%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    standard

    $500
    General Marketing Fee minimum
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    63
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55

    standard

    408
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 107
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    −5
    Calculated: 68 at end of 2023 → 63 at end of 2025

    standard

    +41
    Calculated: 367 at end of 2022 → 408 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    standard

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

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    1984
    From a verified franchisor listing

    standard

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

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    standard

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Griswold Home Care, Inc.
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All qualifying Agency Model franchised locations operating through the entire m…
    $1,492,691
    other All franchise locations median gross receipts
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Agency Model franchise locations operating in a single territory for the full m…
    $707,699
    other Single territory median gross receipts
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 30 and bottom 29 franchised locations, including quartile groups
    $3,310,736
    other Top 30 average gross receipts
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    +1 more groups in the full report
    Sstandard

    No reviewed Item 19 figures

    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.

    Griswold Home Care, Inc. vs standard: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Griswold Home Care, Inc. or standard?
    Griswold Home Care, Inc.: $99,600 – $185,600 (2026 FDD · Item 7); standard: $101,199 – $235,038 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Griswold Home Care, Inc.. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Griswold Home Care, Inc. and standard royalties compare?
    Griswold Home Care, Inc.: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18); standard: 5.25% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Griswold Home Care, Inc. or standard?
    Griswold Home Care, Inc.: 63 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55); standard: 408 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 107). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Griswold Home Care, Inc. and standard disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Griswold Home Care, Inc. has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; standard has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. 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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