Interim HealthCare franchise
A home care and healthcare staffing business serving clients and care providers. At the end of 2025 there were 209 Interim HealthCare locations in the US, 201 franchised and 8 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $156K–$239K
- Franchise fee
- $75,000
- Royalty
- 3.5%–5.5%, subject to minimums
- Locations, 2025
- 209−21 in 1 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- Not on the SBA Franchise Directory
From Interim Healthcare, Inc’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Interim HealthCare franchise costs
Opening Personal care and staffing costs an estimated $156,000 to $239,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Interim Healthcare, Inc, 2026 filing, page 1
Interim HealthCare franchise fee
The franchise fee is $75,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Interim Healthcare, Inc, 2026 filing, page 27
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | Weekly royalties are 3.5% for palliative care, 4.5% for specified government-payer home health sales and 5.5% for other sales, with a $100 weekly minimum. Hospice has separate monthly terms. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Interim Healthcare, Inc, 2026 filing, page 29
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Interim HealthCare publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Interim Healthcare, Inc, 2026 filing, page 63
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 235 (+13) | 3 | – |
| 2024 | 231 (−4) | 4 | 24 |
| 2025 | 201 (−30) | 8 | – |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Interim Healthcare, Inc, 2026 filing, page 75
How Interim HealthCare compares
Of the 37 home care franchises on this site, Interim HealthCare is the 33rd cheapest to open and the 16th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Interim HealthCare | Typical home care |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $156K | $101K |
| Closed or left per year | 10.2% | 5.3% |
| Change in franchised locations, 1 yrs | −9.5% | +25.7% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 35 of 37 |
Typical is the median across the 37 brands in home care franchises.
