Median uses the low end of each brand's reviewed Item 7 total in its latest FDD — the cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Senior Placement brands (6)
Assisted Living LocatorsItem 7: $74,635 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 348 outlets
CarePatrolItem 7: $64,920 – $135,770 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 215 outlets
CarePatrol Franchise SystemsItem 7: $64,920 – $256,620 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 215 outlets
Oasis Senior AdvisorsItem 7: $63,089 – $109,239 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 164 outlets
Prime Senior PlacementItem 7: $74,845 – $94,510 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 10 outlets
Senior Care Authority, LLCItem 7: $85,255 – $187,625 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 220 outlets
Senior Placement franchise benchmarks
- How much does it cost to open a senior placement franchise?
- Across 6 published senior placement brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $74,635, and low ends run from $63,089 to $85,255 (2026 FDDs). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
- Which senior placement franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
- By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: Oasis Senior Advisors ($63,089–$109,239, 2026 FDD); CarePatrol ($64,920–$135,770, 2026 FDD); CarePatrol Franchise Systems ($64,920–$256,620, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
- How many senior placement franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 5 of 6 published senior placement brands (83%) have reviewed Item 19 financial performance figures on file. A brand without them on Franopolis may still disclose them in an FDD we have not reviewed.
- Which senior placement franchises have the most locations?
- By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: Assisted Living Locators (348); Senior Care Authority, LLC (220); CarePatrol (215). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.