Complete investment analysis based on official FDD data
Total Investment
$92,100 – $165,309
Franchise Fee
$49,500
Royalty Rate
5.0%
The total initial investment to open a Right at Home franchise ranges from $92,100 to $165,309, as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the one-time franchise fee of $49,500.
Midpoint estimate: $128,704
$49,500
One-time initial fee
The Right at Home franchise fee is a one-time upfront payment made to the franchisor when you sign the franchise agreement. This fee grants you the right to operate under the Right at Home brand and is included in the total initial investment range above.
Royalty Fee
5.0%
of gross revenue
Ad/Marketing Fund
2.0%
of gross revenue
Total Ongoing Fee Burden: 7.0% of gross revenue
Combined royalty and advertising fund contributions before any other fees.
| Fee Type | Rate | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty Fee | 5.0 | PCT | See Basic Terms, Section 6.2.1 and Definition of Net Billings, Franchise Agreement |
| Minimum Royalty Fee | N/A | VARIABLE | Amount is the greater of the Royalty Fee or a specified Minimum Royalty Fee per Quarter. See Basic Terms and Section 6.2.2, Franchise Agreement. |
| Local Marketing | 2.0 | PCT | Amount spent on local marketing, sales, promotion and other Promotional Materials in Designated Area. Cap may apply. May permit spending on incremental spend programs including paid search, social, television. As incurred. |
| Brand Marketing and Promotion Fee | 2.0 | VARIABLE | 2% of weekly Net Billings on first $1,000,000 of Net Billings plus 1% of weekly Net Billings on next $2,000,000 of Net Billings for each calendar year. Contribution to Brand Marketing and Promotion Fund. Fee may be increased, reduced or suspended with input from Strategic Leadership Council. MSA Cap applies if multiple Franchised Businesses in defined geographical area. See Item 11 and Section 6.2.3, Franchise Agreement. |
| Minimum Brand Marketing and Promotion Fee | N/A | VARIABLE | Amount is the greater of the Brand Marketing and Promotion Fee or a specified Minimum Brand Marketing and Promotion Fee per Quarter. See Basic Terms and Section 6.2.4, Franchise Agreement. |
| Audit | N/A | VARIABLE | Payable only if audit shows understatement in Net Billings of at least 2% and/or if inspection discloses franchisee operated in violation of Franchise Agreement. See Sections 12.2 and 12.3, Franchise Agreement. |
| Late Fee and Interest | 50.0 | FIXED | Currently $50 per week, may be increased to up to $250 per week. Plus highest allowable legal rate for open account business credit, not to exceed 1.5% per month. Applies to Weekly Reports, accounting records, and all fees including Royalty Fees, Minimum Royalty Fees, Brand Marketing and Promotion Fees, Minimum Brand Marketing and Promotion Fees, and other amounts due. See Section 12.2.5, Franchise Agreement. |
| Insurance Policies | N/A | VARIABLE | Payable only if franchisee fails to maintain Required Insurance Policies and franchisor elects to obtain coverage. Per invoice. See Item 8. |
| Renewal Fee | 10.0 | PCT | Due prior to signing Successor Franchise Agreement for each Renewal Term approved. Meant to offset time and expense in handling each renewal. See Sections 5.3.6 and Exhibit F, Franchise Agreement. |
Category
Home Services
System Size
551 units
Franchise Score
out of 100
Right at Home offers in-home care services for aging adults and individuals with disabilities, including personal care, homemaking, and companionship support. The franchise enables seniors to age in place with dignity while providing family peace of mind through trained, compassionate caregivers.
Median Revenue
$1,982,748
per year, per location
Estimated Owner Profit
$456,032
per year
Profit Margin
23.0%
of revenue
Estimation method: benchmark
Estimated ROI (Simple Payback): 0.3 years
Based on midpoint investment of $128,704 and estimated annual owner profit of $456,032.
Avg. Annual Closure Rate
1.0%
Low risk — below industry average
Net Unit Growth
+57 units
From 2022 to 2024
| Year | Start | Opened | Closed | Transfers | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 482 | +25 | -5 | — | 496 |
| 2023 | 496 | +21 | -6 | — | 508 |
| 2024 | 508 | +40 | -4 | — | 539 |
Based on the FDD data, here is a data-driven snapshot of the Right at Home franchise opportunity:
Overall Score
88/100
Strong opportunity
Est. Payback Period
0.3 yrs
Fast payback
Risk Level
Low
1.0% annual closure rate
Right at Home scores well across our evaluation criteria, indicating a strong franchise system. With median unit revenue of $1,982,748 and a combined fee burden of 7.0% of gross revenue, prospective franchisees should model their own financial projections carefully. For a complete analysis including risk factors, deal-breaker flags, and detailed financial modeling, see the full report.
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