2nd Family franchise
A home care business providing personal assistance and nonmedical support. At the end of 2025 there were 25 2nd Family locations in the US, 24 franchised and 1 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $120K–$218K
- Franchise fee
- $60,000
- Royalty
- 5.5%; minimums apply
- Locations, 2025
- 25+19 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From 2ND FAMILY FRANCHISING, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a 2nd Family franchise costs
Opening One territory costs an estimated $119,825 to $217,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: 2ND FAMILY FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
2nd Family franchise fee
The franchise fee is $60,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: 2ND FAMILY FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 8
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5.5% of gross revenue, subject to scheduled minimum royalties. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: 2ND FAMILY FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 9
Sales and earnings
Shares figures 2nd Family publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: 2ND FAMILY FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 40
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 (+1) | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 (−1) | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 24 (+19) | 1 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating. Several territories may operate from a single office; the company-owned territory is larger than a standard franchise territory.
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Source: 2ND FAMILY FRANCHISING, LLC, 2026 filing, page 45
How 2nd Family compares
Of the 30 home care franchises on this site, 2nd Family is the 20th cheapest to open and the 22nd largest by number of locations.
| Measure | 2nd Family | Typical home care |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $120K | $103K |
| Royalty | 5.5% | 5% |
| Closed or left per year | 12.2% | 5.4% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | +380% | +37.9% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 28 of 30 |
Typical is the median across the 30 brands in home care franchises.
