scalingfranchising since 2006
Assisting Hands Home Care is a home care franchise system, with 232 locations, and it is still adding more. Owners pay a 5.0% royalty on gross sales. — HomecareHQ analysis of its 2026 filing.
Assisting Hands gives new owners 13 hours of classroom training, lower than most among home care systems.
It is the clearest signal of how much a system invests in a new owner up front.
Which systems train new owners longer than Assisting Hands Home Care?→Assisting Hands charges no separate technology fee, lower than most among home care systems.
A fixed fee bites hardest on a business that is still small.
Which systems charge more for technology than Assisting Hands Home Care?→Assisting Hands runs a 23.1% operating margin, above typical among franchisors reporting their own books.
It shows whether the company selling the franchise is itself on solid ground.
Which franchisors keep more of their revenue than Assisting Hands Home Care?→HomecareHQ analysis of 23 home care franchise systems' 2026 disclosure documents.
The typical home care franchise: 5.0% royalty rate, $52K initial franchise fee, +12.6% net unit growth. See what’s typical →
$98K — That is near typical; the middle system reports $103K.
5.0% — That is exactly the middle of the field.
$1.48M — That is exactly the middle of the field.
$55K — That is above typical; the middle system reports $52K.
18.2% — That is above typical; the middle system reports 8.3%.
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Ask HQ reads your own numbers against the same benchmarks — growth, fees, margins and the rest of what these filings make comparable.
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