Franchise Opportunities
Franchising Opportunities | Questions Answered | Home Care Franchise Process

Looking for a new career opportunity?

Want to be your own boss?

37 million Americans are over the age of 65. In the next 25 years this group will grow to 100 million.

Be part of the explosive Non-Medical Companion/Personal In-Home Care Industry

Franchising Opportunities
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The idea of beginning a new endeavor can be daunting, and going it alone can be tougher than most would expect. The pressure of planning, operating, and navigating a business from its idea stage through its launch is the most critical process that any business owner will face. That is why the idea of becoming a franchisee is appealing, in that it generally reduces risk because so much of this work is done for you; but the even greater benefit is franchise support.

CareMinders® Home Care, Inc. stands behind you from the time you become a franchisee, start planning for your franchise launch, provides training for the business and the systems that support you. It continues with strong marketing and operational support on an ongoing basis. As a result CareMinders® Home Care franchisees truly feel a part of a united team, one that is strong, growing and responding to market conditions.

For example we assist/provide you with:

  • Territory Selection - location is critical. We will help you define an appropriate territory in your general area, or assess the one you are already considering.
  • State Regulations - Obtaining the proper authority to operate a home care business in each state can be different, however, we will assist you in navigating this critical phase of your business development.
  • Training - Our five day training course is extremely thorough, giving you the skills and confidence you need to operate your business and its systems.
  • Operations Manual - We provide a complete operations manual which is more than a "How To", it gives you complete information based on years of experience in the home care industry.
  • Management Software - We found the best home care software company in the United States to provide our franchisees with a complete business application for the daily management of their business.
  • Ongoing Assistance - As a CareMinders® Home Care franchisee you will never be alone. Our team will provide continued training and support for all aspects of the business.
  • Marketing Support - We have a tremendous program that provides you with the tools and marketplace recognition to help you attract new customers and increase sales.

CareMinders® Home Care poses an excellent franchise opportunity, whether you're a person leaving or looking to returning to the workforce or an experienced entrepreneur looking for a new business opportunity.

Frequently Answered Questions
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Is previous home care or other related experience necessary in order to obtain and operate a CareMinders® Home Care franchise?

Whatever level of experience or lack of experience you may have, our training and on-going support will assist you in helping you successfully operate your franchise.

Can a CareMinders® Home Care franchise be purchased as an investment without my full-time management?

Yes, provided you have a qualified manager that can operate the business on a full time basis. We encourage and frankly believe that your personal involvement is probably the most important to a CareMinders® Home Care franchise success. Regardless of your decision, we require that every franchisee attend all of our training classes.

What is the territory size of a CareMinders® Home Care franchise?

We determine franchise territories based on a population size of approximately 225,000 peole. In large metropolitan areas this generally means that your territory would be made up of several zip codes, while in other areas this may be an entire county.

How much is the initial franchise fee?

The initial fee is currently $19,750* for most locations.

What does the fee cover?

It secures the right to operate a CareMinders® Home Care business in your territory, as well as the right to use the CareMinders® Home Care trademark. You will receive 5 days of initial training, access to the business management software, a complete Operations Manual, and other benefits which are all outlined in the franchise offering documents.

What additionally costs are associated with opening a CareMinders® Home Care business?

Start-up costs may vary depending on your territory location, state and local regulations and a variety of other factors, some within your control, others that may not be.

Expenditure Estimated Range
Initial Franchise Fee $19,750
Rent $1,500 - $4,500
Office Equipment and Software $0 - $4,000
Pre-Opening Expenses $2,500 - $5,000
Advertising and Promotional Expenses $12,000 - $15,000
Security Deposits $0 - $2,500
Vehicles $0 - $1,500
Licenses $100 - $2,500
Insurance $2,500 - $5,000
Professional Fees $0 - $3,500
Working Capital $10,000 - $20,000
Totals $48,350 - $83,250

NOTE: THE FIGURES SET FORTH HEREIN ARE ESTIMATES OF A COMPLETE INVESTMENT IN OPENING A CareMinders® Home Care BUSINESS AND OPERATING IT FOR THREE MONTHS. THE LOW-END OF THE ESTIMATED RANGE ASSUMES THAT A FRANCHISEE MAY ALREADY HAVE RESOURCES IN PLACE TO COVER SOME OF THESE EXPENSES. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE ACTUAL COSTS TO OPEN AND OPERATE YOUR CareMinders® Home Care BUSINESS WILL DIFFER FROM THOSE SET FORTH ABOVE. HOWEVER, WE BELIEVE THESE AMOUNTS TO BE REASONABLE ESTIMATES IN OPENING AND OPERATING A CareMinders® Home Care BUSINESS FOR PERIOD NOTED.

CareMinders® Home Care Franchise Process
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You start the process today by filling out our online request for consideration form. Your submission does not obligate you to become a franchisee of a CareMinders® Home Care business nor does it guarantee acceptance. We will review you information and respond to you promptly.

Or better yet, call our toll free number           (877) 264-6337
and request more information.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE IS NOT INTENDED AS AN OFFER TO SELL A FRANCHISE OR THE SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY A FRANCHISE. SOME STATES REGULATE THE OFFER AND SALE OF FRANCHISES AND/OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. WE WILL NOT OFFER OR SELL YOU A FRANCHISE UNLESS AND UNTIL WE HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE APPLICABLE PRESALE REGISTRATION AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR STATE AND YOU HAVE COMPLETED A CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REQUEST FORM. IF YOU ARE ACCEPTED FOR CONSIDERATION AS A FRANCHISEE, YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A UNIFORM FRANCHISE OFFERING CIRCULAR ("UFOC") AND A FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL BE, AND IS, SUPERSEDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE UFOC. IF THERE IS ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE AND THE UFOC, THE TERMS OF THE UFOC SHALL PREVAIL.

* Initial Franchisee Fee may be changed at anytime regardless of the fee quoted on this Website.

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