Amada Senior Care franchise
Amada Senior Care provides in-home care for seniors, from homemaking and companionship to personal care, and helps families use long-term care insurance to pay for it. At the end of 2025 there were 266 Amada Senior Care locations in the US, 261 franchised and 5 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $122K–$438K
- Franchise fee
- $57,000
- Royalty
- 5%
- Locations, 2025
- 266+101 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- Franchising since
- 2012
- Franchisor based in
- San Clemente, California
- Time to open
- 90 to 180 days, mostly waiting on a state license
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Protected territory
- Financing
- None offered
From Amada Franchise, Inc’s 2026 filing.
How much a Amada Senior Care franchise costs
Opening one Amada Senior Care franchise costs an estimated $121,577 to $438,440. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Amada Franchise, Inc, 2026 filing, page 31
Amada Senior Care franchise fee
The franchise fee is $57,000, for a territory of about 32,000 to 42,000 people aged 65 or older. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Amada Franchise, Inc, 2026 filing, page 22
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5% of monthly gross billings or a minimum royalty, whichever is greater (6% on national accounts), paid monthly. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 1% of gross sales |
Source: Amada Franchise, Inc, 2026 filing, page 23
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Amada Senior Care publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: it reports gross billings for franchised businesses by years in operation. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Amada Franchise, Inc, 2026 filing, page 71
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 176 (+16) | 1 | 10 |
| 2024 | 196 (+20) | 6 | 8 |
| 2025 | 261 (+65) | 5 | 18 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
Source: Amada Franchise, Inc, 2026 filing, page 76
How Amada Senior Care compares
Of the 8 home care franchises on this site, Amada Senior Care is the 6th cheapest to open and the 7th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Amada Senior Care | Typical home care |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $122K | $107K |
| Royalty | 5% | 5% |
| Closed or left per year | 6.7% | 2.9% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | +63.1% | +20.6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 8 of 8 |
Typical is the median across the 8 brands in home care franchises.
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Amada Senior Care franchise questions
How long does it take to open a Amada Senior Care?
90 to 180 days, mostly waiting on a state license, according to Amada Senior Care's 2026 filing. Finding a site, permits and build-out are what usually stretch it.
Does Amada Senior Care help with financing?
No. Amada Senior Care does not offer financing or guarantee loans or leases, so buyers arrange their own, usually a bank or SBA loan.
Do Amada Senior Care franchisees get a protected territory?
Yes. Amada Senior Care assigns a protected territory where it won't open or license another location while you meet the agreement's terms.
How long is a Amada Senior Care franchise agreement?
The initial term is 10 years. Renewal is usually possible if you're in good standing, often for a fee and a remodel.
Is Amada Senior Care growing or shrinking?
Over the last 3 years 137 franchised locations opened and 36 closed or left, a net change of +63.1%. About 6.7% of locations closed or left each year. That is above the 2.9% typical for home care franchises.
How does Amada Senior Care compare with other home care franchises?
Of the 8 home care franchises here, Amada Senior Care is the 6th cheapest to open (low end $122K against a $107K median) and the 7th largest by number of locations. Its 5% royalty is in line with the 5% median.
Does Amada Senior Care say how much franchisees make?
Yes: it reports gross billings for franchised businesses by years in operation. Your results can differ; the filing explains which locations are counted.
Where is Amada Senior Care based?
Amada Franchise, Inc is based in San Clemente, California and the brand has sold franchises since 2012.