TALEM HOME CARE
Talem Home Care franchises provide non-medical in-home care services including personal care, companion care, daily living assistance, and senior living placement services through three models: Home Care + Senior Placement Services, Home Care Only, or Senior Placement Services Only. Franchisees operate using the Talem Home Care proprietary system, trademarks, manuals, and designated supplies to deliver approved services and products. The business model involves granting territorial franchises, with a target market of senior citizens living at home, their family members, and caregivers in a highly competitive, non-seasonal industry.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
5% royalty on home care gross sales (8% on senior placement) + up to 2% brand development fund + $250/mo technology fee + min $100/mo business management system license
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 5 Operational Franchise Outlets for the 2024 Calendar Year, as reported in Table 4.
* All calculations are based on the 2024 Total Gross Billings for the 5 Operational Franchise Outlets as listed in Table 4 on page 6: Denver, CO ($1,537,291), Colorado Springs, CO ($2,548,274), Hartford, CT ($577,054), Fort Collins, CO ($1,535,800), and Shelton, CT ($474,892). The average, median, 25th percentile (bottom quartile), and 75th percentile (top quartile) were calculated using these five data points. No information on net income, net profit, EBITDA, or expense ratios for franchise units was found, so related fields are null.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How TALEM HOME CARE Compares to Other Senior Care Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TALEM HOME CARE Current | $91K - $250K | $55K | 5.0% | 6 |
| 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
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for TALEM HOME CARE franchisees (2021 - 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 agreement, misappropriation of trade secrets, and unfair competition 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 TALEM HOME CARE franchise?
The total initial investment to open a TALEM HOME CARE franchise ranges from $90,824 to $250,475. This includes a franchise fee of $54,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a TALEM HOME CARE franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a TALEM HOME CARE franchise is $1,334,662.2. The median revenue is $1,535,800.
How many TALEM HOME CARE franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, TALEM HOME CARE has 6 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2015.
Can you get an SBA loan for a TALEM HOME CARE franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for TALEM HOME CARE franchises. Historical data shows 4 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for TALEM HOME CARE franchisees, with an average loan amount of $281,625. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is TALEM HOME CARE a good franchise to buy?
TALEM HOME CARE shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19), 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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