The Maids
The Maids franchise for sale in San Antonio, Texas
List Price: $189,000 USD
Key Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
$330,000 USD
Cash Flow
$50,000 – $100,000
Seasonal Business
No
Value of Inventory
Less than $25,000
Value of Assets
$25,000 – $50,000
Year Established
2021
Business Operates From
My office or commercial location
Location Is
Owned
Approx. Monthly Rent
$3,000
Total Employees
Less than 10
1–3 MonthsTransition
Support
SomewhatPrice/Terms
Flexibility
NoneSeller financing Available
Part-timeOwner
Involvement
About this Business
The Maids is among the largest franchised residential cleaning services in the US. Focused on improving lives, The Maids accomplishes its mission utilizing its team cleaning strategy, a thorough 22-Step cleaning process, and strategic alliances with Mr. Clean™ to deliver 100% satisfaction guaranteed cleans coast to coast every day, weak, month, and year. The current owner has been in place since 2021, achieving over $490k in sales, then in 2022 during the height of covid achieved $470k in sales. In 2023, substantial health issues due to a military deployment has caused the decrease in sales. The continued health decline is the reason for selling the franchise.
Growth opportunities
There is plenty of opportunity with franchise, we have been declining additional homes to clean because of our distraction to health within the family. We feel the growth is minimum of 2x within 2 years and 3-4x within 5 years.
Owner's Day-to-Day Involvement
Wife runs day to day and team cleaning, while husband focuses just on financial and administrative aspects of operations.
Additional Info
Currently using light industrial zoned home with 1/2 acre of land and plenty of parking with separate storage building onsite as franchise office. The house is 2000 SQ FT and has three bathrooms with 4 rooms, kitchen double office area, sitting area and large lobby. The franchise expenses includes a rental/mortgage expense for this property and can allow the owner to live at this location for free while running the business at the same location. The property can be purchase separately or in conjunction with the franchise for $399,000 on an as-is basis.
Asset Description
Towels, cleaning equipment (6 vacuums, mops, etc..), 2 months+ of cleaning chemicals, washer/dryer, buckets, and a 2021 Ford Edge company vehicle.
Inventory Description
shirts, aprons, gloves, jackets, hats, etc. all included with sale
Reason for Selling
Health issues
Why I Love My Franchise
Have been able to live rent free and run business from home. So much opportunity in San Antonio for growth, but medical issues are causing a distraction and end to this opportunity.
About The Maids
The Maids, founded in 1979, is a premier residential cleaning franchise with nearly 200 locations serving over 90 major U.S. and Canadian cities. It is recognized as the #1 residential cleaning franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2022.
The Maids differentiates itself by focusing on healthy cleaning using a proprietary 22-Step Healthy Touch® Deep Cleaning System and environmentally preferable products that are safe for pets and children. Their patented backpack vacuums with HEPA filtration remove up to 99% of dust, allergens, and pollutants, delivering cleaner, healthier homes. The brand’s team cleaning approach, based on founder Dan Bishop’s time and motion studies, maximizes efficiency and quality. With an average annual revenue exceeding $1 million and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, The Maids offers a proven, scalable business model in the growing home services industry.
Franchisee Support
The Maids provides comprehensive franchisee support, including extensive initial training, ongoing education through webinars, and cutting-edge scheduling and operational software. Franchisees receive world-class marketing assistance, exclusive territory rights, and continuous operational guidance to help grow their business efficiently. The brand emphasizes a team-based cleaning system and offers regular coaching and resources to maintain high service standards and customer satisfaction. Franchisees benefit from a supportive network that helps balance business growth with personal time, enjoying nights, weekends, and holidays off.
Brand Accolades & Awards
The Maids has been ranked the #1 residential cleaning franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine in 2022 and was previously honored as the top residential cleaning franchise in 2007 and 2008. It is recognized for its innovative Healthy Touch® cleaning system and leadership in environmentally friendly cleaning practices. The brand has maintained its position as the fastest-growing residential cleaning franchise for five consecutive years, reflecting its strong franchisee satisfaction and market presence.
Industry / Market
The home services sector, including residential cleaning, is a multi-billion dollar industry experiencing double-digit growth. Increasing consumer demand for healthier living environments and recurring cleaning services drives this expansion. The Maids targets an upscale customer demographic, offering recurring business opportunities in a recession-resistant market. The brand’s continuous innovation in cleaning technology and processes positions franchisees to capitalize on the growing emphasis on health and wellness in home care.
Ideal Owner
The ideal franchisee for The Maids is an entrepreneurial individual with strong management and people skills, eager to follow a proven system. Candidates should be customer-focused, motivated to build a recurring revenue business, and committed to delivering high-quality cleaning services. Prior cleaning industry experience is not required, but a passion for service excellence and community engagement is essential. Owners benefit from a business model that supports a balanced lifestyle and offers the opportunity to build a lasting legacy.