FIRSTLIGHT HOME CARE
FirstLight Home Care franchises provide hands-on personal care, in-home care assistance including companion care, dementia care, and help with daily living activities primarily to seniors and other adults. Franchisees may also offer supplemental staffing to nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living facilities, as well as skilled nursing services and related products after obtaining approval and meeting requirements. The business model centers on operating within an exclusive territory using the franchisor's system, marks, and standards, with caregivers recruited and employed by the franchisee.
Franchise Costs
5% royalty + 1% national ad fund + $195/mo operating platform fee. Additional variable software fees include $200/mo minimum CMS and client satisfaction surveys $32-$195/mo.
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 176 franchised FirstLight Home Care territories operating for 12+ months included in the financial data sample for the 12-month period ended December 31, 2024.
* Average gross revenue and median gross revenue were taken directly from the '12 + Months' row of the first financial performance table, which summarizes data for 176 franchised territories. Revenue top quartile and revenue bottom quartile are represented by the 'Highest Gross Revenue' and 'Lowest Gross Revenue' respectively for the '12 + Months' group, due to the absence of explicit quartile or segment-specific averages. No data on net income, net profit, EBITDA, or expenses was provided.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How FIRSTLIGHT HOME CARE Compares
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 77% of Senior Care franchises
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Senior Care
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FIRSTLIGHT HOME CARE Current | $127K – $219K | $50K | 5.0% | 238 |
| 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 |
| COMFORCARE, COMFORCARE HOME CARE | $73K – $164K | $59K | 5.0% | 228 |
Senior Care Average 43 franchises | $158K – $336K | $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
+23 more states
Franchisee Contacts
413 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a FIRSTLIGHT HOME CARE franchise ranges from $126,825 to $218,820. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
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