Franchise opportunities compared

    Right at Home vs Visiting Angels

    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

    Right at Home

    $81,955 – $177,739

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Visiting Angels

    $125,460 – $171,150

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Right at Home

    $49,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Visiting Angels

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Right at Home

    5%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Visiting Angels

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Right at Home discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Right at Home: 37, Visiting Angels: 1). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Right at Home

    $81,955 – $177,739
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Visiting Angels

    $125,460 – $171,150
    Total initial investment
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Right at Home

    $49,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15

    Visiting Angels

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

    Right at Home

    5%
    Royalty fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Visiting Angels

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Right at Home

    $1,000,000
    Brand Marketing and Promotion Fee: first $1,000,000 of Net Billings each calendar year
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Visiting Angels

    $575
    Cooperative advertising minimum initial — 325K territory
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Right at Home

    572
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 80

    Visiting Angels

    541
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Right at Home

    +41
    Calculated: 531 at end of 2023 → 572 at end of 2025

    Visiting Angels

    +3
    Calculated: 538 at end of 2023 → 541 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Right at Home

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Visiting Angels

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

    Right at Home

    2000
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Visiting Angels

    1998
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Right at Home

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Visiting Angels

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Right at Home
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 1 61 Months Plus offices
    $14,982,758
    other 61 Months Plus
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 74
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 1 49 To 60 offices
    $1,127,225
    other 49 To 60
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 74
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Table 1 37 To 48 offices
    6 units
    other 37 To 48
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 74
    +34 more groups in the full report
    Visiting Angels
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    541 outlets
    other Franchisees operating at year-end 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 63

    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.

    Right at Home vs Visiting Angels: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Right at Home or Visiting Angels?
    Right at Home: $81,955 – $177,739 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Visiting Angels: $125,460 – $171,150 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Right at Home. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Right at Home or Visiting Angels?
    Right at Home: 572 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 80); Visiting Angels: 541 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 65). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Right at Home and Visiting Angels disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Right at Home has reviewed Item 19 figures for 37 location groups; Visiting Angels has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. 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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