A PLACE AT HOME
A Place At Home is a franchise system that provides non-medical in-home care services, senior living placement services, care coordination, health care organization staffing services, and other related products to seniors living at home, their family members, and local medical offices needing staffing. The franchisor, NorEast Franchise Group, LLC, licenses this system to franchisees who operate from an approved Operations Center within a designated territory, adhering to proprietary manuals, trademarks, and standards. The business model focuses on franchising these services in a highly competitive market against local and national providers.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
5.5% royalty (5% over $1M annualized sales) + 1% brand development fund + $536-$936/mo fixed fees (technology $175, website $100, BMS $180, portal $81, bookkeeping $400 first 12 months).
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How A PLACE AT HOME Compares to Other Senior Care Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Senior Care
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A PLACE AT HOME Current | $91K - $166K | $50K | 5.5% | 36 |
| SYNERGY HOME CARE | $78K - $159K | $53K | 5.0% | 550 |
| SENIOR HELPERS | $149K - $221K | $55K | 5.0% | 355 |
| ALWAYS BEST CARE SENIOR SERVICES | $90K - $146K | $50K | 6.0% | 275 |
| COMFORCARE HOME CARE | $73K - $164K | $59K | 5.0% | 248 |
| FIRSTLIGHT HOME CARE | $127K - $219K | $50K | 5.0% | 238 |
Senior Care Average 43 franchises | $159K - $338K | $62K | 5.7% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 43 Senior Care franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+1 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for A PLACE AT HOME franchisees (2018 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Breach of franchise agreements, enforcement of post-termination restrictive covenants including non-compete, and trademark infringement by former franchisee.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a A PLACE AT HOME franchise?
The total initial investment to open a A PLACE AT HOME franchise ranges from $91,195 to $166,012. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.5% of gross sales.
How many A PLACE AT HOME franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, A PLACE AT HOME has 36 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.
Can you get an SBA loan for a A PLACE AT HOME franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for A PLACE AT HOME franchises. Historical data shows 17 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for A PLACE AT HOME franchisees, with an average loan amount of $175,588. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is A PLACE AT HOME a good franchise to buy?
A PLACE AT HOME shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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