Franchise opportunities compared
P3 Recovery Center vs Pause
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
- P3 Recovery Center figures come from its 2026 FDD and Pause figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- Only Pause has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | PRP3 Recovery Center |  Pause |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $731,022 – $1,360,022 Total Estimated Initial Investment 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 1 | $880,600 – $1,534,900 Total Estimated Initial Investment — single studio 2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $65,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14 | $60,000 Item 5 reports lower fees in fiscal 2024 due to multiple franchises purchased at the same time. 2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 8% Royalty, first 12 months 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 | 7% of gross revenue Royalty Fee 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | 2% Cooperative Advertising Programs maximum — 2% 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 | 1% of gross revenue; current rate 1%, maximum 2%; monthly Advertising Fund Contribution 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 0 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 57 | 8 Outlets at end of 2024 2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +0 Calculated: 0 at end of 2023 → 0 at end of 2025 | +5 Calculated: 3 at end of 2022 → 8 at end of 2024 |
| 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 | Began offering franchises July 27, 2022. 2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Franchisor organized January 10, 2022, as a Delaware corporation. 2025 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation | Company-owned (5 locations) — other measures and costs 1 percent of Gross Revenue other Advertising Contribution adjustment · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 69 Company-owned locations — revenue $1,569,015 other Gross Revenue · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 68 Company-owned locations — memberships $179 mean Membership fee · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 72 +6 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.
P3 Recovery Center vs Pause: common questions
- Which costs less to open, P3 Recovery Center or Pause?
- P3 Recovery Center: $731,022 – $1,360,022 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 1); Pause: $880,600 – $1,534,900 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for P3 Recovery Center. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do P3 Recovery Center and Pause royalties compare?
- P3 Recovery Center: 8% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Pause: 7% of gross revenue (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, P3 Recovery Center or Pause?
- P3 Recovery Center: 0 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 57); Pause: 8 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do P3 Recovery Center and Pause disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- P3 Recovery Center makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Pause has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 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.