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Buy a ComForCare Franchise

ComForCare is a non-medical in-home care franchise serving seniors and other adults who need support to stay safely in their own homes. Services span personal care, companionship, respite and 24-hour care, alongside specialty programs for clients living with dementia, Parkinson’s and fall risk. Founded in 1996 and franchising since 2001, the brand has grown to more than 250 locations across the US and Canada.

The model is home-based and territory-based. Each franchise runs from a local office, recruits and schedules a team of caregivers, and bills for recurring hourly or live-in care. A healthcare background is not required; the owner’s day centers on staffing, scheduling, compliance and building referral relationships with hospitals, discharge planners and community partners.

ComForCare is part of Best Life Brands, a family of senior-focused care companies that also includes CarePatrol. The brand is known for its proprietary DementiaWise® program for dementia and Alzheimer’s care, its CaregiverFirstâ„¢ approach to caregiver recruitment and retention, and scheduling and reporting systems owners manage from a central dashboard.

Latest Resales

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Why buy a ComForCare Franchise?

The case for buying a ComForCare franchise rests on a service category with durable, demographics-driven demand and a brand built around the home care industry’s hardest problem: hiring and keeping caregivers. The CaregiverFirstâ„¢ strategy and proprietary DementiaWise® dementia-care program give an operator clear ways to differentiate locally, while membership in the Best Life Brands group provides shared infrastructure, marketing resources and cross-brand referral potential with sister companies such as CarePatrol.

The home-based, territory-based structure keeps overhead low compared with clinic or storefront concepts, and recurring care contracts create repeat revenue rather than one-off projects. Growth comes from building referral relationships and a reliable caregiver bench rather than physical expansion.

ComForCare Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      1996

    • Franchising Since

      2001

    • New Startup Cost

      $72,975 – $163,925

    • Avg. Resale Price

      Contact us for details
  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $59,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $10,000

      for transfers of 50%+ ownership; pro-rated below

    • Royalty Fee

      5%

      of Gross Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      1%

      of Gross Sales

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      248

    • New Units Opened *

      31

    • Units Transferred *

      14

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $1,290,448

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

ComForCare – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    ComForCare delivers multi-stage training that combines self-study with hands-on workshops at corporate headquarters, covering services, caregiver recruitment, scheduling, sales, marketing, compliance and its proprietary DementiaWise® dementia-care training. Support continues after launch with at least two first-year field visits, a dedicated business consultant and continuing-education programs, and owners run scheduling and reporting through proprietary systems. Resale buyers should confirm what transfer training reaches incoming owners and what system access and DementiaWise® certification carries over with existing staff.

  2. Ideal Owner

    ComForCare suits a relationship-driven local operator rather than a clinician. No healthcare experience is required, but owners should be comfortable recruiting and retaining caregivers, managing schedules and compliance, and building referral relationships with hospitals, discharge planners and community partners. The model rewards people who are organized, process-driven and genuinely service-minded, since care quality and caregiver retention drive the business. It fits hands-on operators who want to lead a local team and grow through sales and community outreach, as well as those building toward a multi-unit operation.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    ComForCare is ranked annually in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 (most recently #299 in 2026) and named to Entrepreneur's Fastest-Growing Franchises (#123 in 2026) and Top Global Franchises. It has been recognized among Franchise Dictionary Magazine's Game Changers and FranServe's Fran-Tastic 500. The brand belongs to the Home Care Association of America, the International Franchise Association, VetFran, MinorityFran and the Canadian Franchise Association, within the Best Life Brands group. For resale buyers, brand recognition should be weighed alongside the territory's local reviews, referral sources and reputation.

  4. Industry / Market

    Demand for in-home care is driven by demographics rather than economic cycles. The US population aged 65 and older rose to roughly 61 million in 2024 (US Census Bureau), and about 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day. The US home healthcare market was valued near $155 billion in 2025 and is projected to roughly double by 2035 (Nova One Advisor). Most clients prefer to "age in place" at home rather than enter facility care, making the category resilient and recession-resistant. For resale buyers, local demand also depends on territory demographics, referral networks and caregiver availability in that specific market.

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