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Buy a LIVE Hydration Spa Franchise

LIVE Hydration Spa is an IV therapy and wellness franchise that delivers vitamins, minerals, amino acids and fluids intravenously to support immunity, energy, recovery and everyday wellness. Founded in 2018 by two healthcare professionals and franchising since 2021, it operates clinic-style spa locations staffed by licensed medical professionals.

Services span cosmetic, wellness, acute-illness and athletic-recovery drips, each tailored to the client. The model leans on recurring revenue through Platinum, Gold and Walk-In memberships, alongside one-off visits and private event bookings, and is built around long-term client retention rather than single treatments. Locations are brick-and-mortar spas operating largely on a cash-pay basis.

Run from a corporate office in Omaha, Nebraska, the brand has grown to a nationwide network of locations. It differentiates on a nurse-led clinical approach and a defined franchise operating system, and is frequently run on a semi-absentee basis with licensed staff handling treatment delivery.

Latest Resales

  • There are currently no LIVE Hydration Spa resales available

Why buy a LIVE Hydration Spa Franchise?

IV therapy has moved from a niche service into a mainstream wellness category, and buying a LIVE Hydration Spa franchise offers a way into a recurring-revenue model within it. The brand’s membership structure, spanning Platinum, Gold and Walk-In tiers, is designed to convert one-off visitors into repeat clients and smooth revenue compared with purely transactional drip bars.

The nurse-led, medically supervised positioning supports client trust and helps justify premium pricing, while the cash-pay basis avoids insurance-billing complexity. A semi-absentee structure can suit owners who want to oversee growth and marketing rather than deliver care personally. Franchisees also gain vendor introductions, established operating systems and direct access to the founders.

LIVE Hydration Spa Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2018

    • Franchising Since

      2021

    • New Startup Cost

      $227,575 – $395,783

    • Avg. Resale Price

      Contact us for details
  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $57,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      50%

      of the then-current Initial Franchise Fee

    • Royalty Fee

      7.50%

      of Gross Sales

    • Marketing Fee

      2%

      of Gross Sales

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      32

    • New Units Opened *

      6

    • Units Transferred *

      2

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $505,592

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

LIVE Hydration Spa – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Initial onboarding runs through the LIVE WAY Training program, which takes new owners from signing to launch in as few as 60 days and totals 100+ hours across three virtual and three in-person days, covering clinical care, operations, marketing and running an IV franchise. Ongoing support includes direct access to the founders, web-based training, weekly coaching and on-site visits, plus help with vendor introductions, third-party pay sources and licensure. Resale buyers should confirm what LIVE WAY onboarding and transfer training the franchisor extends to incoming owners and existing clinical staff.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The model suits a community-minded operator focused on local marketing, membership sales and client retention rather than hands-on clinical work, since licensed medical staff deliver treatments. Healthcare experience is helpful but not required; stronger fits are business-minded owners comfortable recruiting and managing nurses, building referral relationships and holding a wellness brand to premium service standards. Because many units run semi-absentee, owners should be confident managing staff and systems without being on-site full time.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    LIVE Hydration Spa has built its reputation as an early mover and recognised name in the IV hydration category, growing to a nationwide network since it began franchising in 2021 on the strength of its nurse-led clinical model and membership-based client retention. Formal third-party franchise rankings are limited for this newer system. For resale buyers, brand-level recognition should be weighed alongside the specific territory's local reputation, online reviews, referral sources and community visibility.

  4. Industry / Market

    IV hydration sits within a fast-growing wellness category. The North America IV hydration therapy market was estimated at $1.35 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $2.56 billion by 2033 at high-single-digit annual growth (Grand View Research). Demand is driven by rising health consciousness, appetite for preventative and personalized wellness, and broader acceptance of drip therapy for energy, recovery and immunity. For resale buyers, local demand depends on market affluence, competition density and the unit's established membership base.

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