Always Best Care Senior Services
Senior & Adult Services · Non-Medical Home Care
- Active units
- 291
- Avg unit volume
- $3.3M
- Royalty
- 6.0%
Franchised, year-end 2025
2025 Franchisee Average Gross Sales for franchisees operating for 2 years or more
of weekly Net Sales
About Always Best Care Senior Services
Always Best Care Senior Services serves the aging population through a business model that combines in-home personal care with residential placement consulting. The brand offers assistance with daily living activities, companionship, and medication management, alongside optional professional nursing services. Franchisees operate from office-based locations to manage a network of caregivers and provide guidance to families navigating senior living transitions. This model addresses multiple aspects of senior support, including private-pay care and referral services.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$50k
- MinorityFran
Reduce Initial Franchise Fee for qualified franchisees by 5%
- Brand fund
2.0% of Net Sales
- Footprint
500 – 1,250 sq ft
- Veteran discount
5.0% off franchise fee — VetFran Program – reduce Initial Franchise Fee by 5%
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing); filings on file: 2024, 2025, 2026.
Growth
- Total locations—
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings—
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate—
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR—
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio—
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)$3.3M
2025 Franchisee Average Gross Sales for franchisees operating for 2 years or more
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate25.3%
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$118k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open—
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
- Royalty rate6.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio27.9×
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
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Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.