Head-to-head comparison

    The Homeaides System vs Touching Hearts, Inc. 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.

    DisclosureThe Homeaides SystemTouching Hearts, Inc.
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    Not available
    No reviewed Item 7 total
    $84,600
    Total initial investment — $84,600–$153,700
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    $59,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11
    $49,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12
    Royalty (Item 6)
    $7.00
    Royalty first $1.5 million revenue rate
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    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
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $3,460,620
    other New Haven County gross sales 2024 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All participating businesses; open at least one year as of December 31, 2025
    22 units
    other Businesses above average · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 31
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Top 25%; open at least one year as of December 31, 2025
    7 units
    other Businesses above average · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 31
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Lower Middle 25%; open at least one year as of December 31, 2025
    $1,017,602
    other Maximum gross revenues · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 31
    +14 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 is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.