Options Home Care franchise
2026 filing · April 2, 2026Shares sales figures
Options Home Care at a glance
An in-home care service helping families care for older loved ones. At the end of 2025 there were 23 Options Home Care locations in the US, 16 franchised and 7 company-owned.
The business
- Industry
- Home care and senior care
- Franchisor
- Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $114K–$179K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $55,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 4.5%–5.5% + minimum
- 4.5% of gross sales in the first year and 5.5% after, paid monthly, with minimums, plus 1.5% to the marketing fund (at least $300) and a $405 monthly technology fee
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 23
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 16
- Company-owned
- 7
- States
- 9
- Most in Virginia, Maryland and Florida
From Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC’s 2026 filing; revenue and net income from its audited financial statements, page 149; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Franchisor revenue is the company that sells the franchises (royalties, fees and anything else it earns), not what a location makes.
Where it ranks
Options Home Care among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Options Home Care | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $146,200 | Costs less than 78% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $55,000 | Higher than 82% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 5.5% | Lower than 66% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 23 | More than 51% of franchises |
| Sales per locationYearly, as the brand reports it | $1,223,859 | Higher than 72% of brands that share sales figures |
| Sales against cost to openYearly sales over the cost midpoint | 8.4× | Higher than 95% of brands that share sales figures |
How much a Options Home Care franchise costs
Opening one Options Home Care costs an estimated $113,900 to $178,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 13
Options Home Care franchise fee
The franchise fee is $55,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 8
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 4.5% of gross sales in the first year and 5.5% after, paid monthly, with minimums, plus 1.5% to the marketing fund (at least $300) and a $405 monthly technology fee. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 9
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Options Home Care publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
- Average revenue
- $1,223,859
- Median revenue
- $748,224
- Average EBITDA
- $318,000
Yearly figures for 2025, covering franchisees at least three years in operation in 2025 (company-owned outlets left out). The EBITDA figure is before owner compensation. The average is about 8.4 times the midpoint of the cost to open.
Sales are what a location takes in before rent, payroll, royalties and other costs, not what its owner keeps.
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, pages 34–35
SBA loans to Options Home Care franchisees
Lenders approved 2 SBA 7(a) loans for Options Home Care franchisees from 2025 to 2026, $589K in all. None has been paid off or charged off yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
How Options Home Care compares
Of the 73 home care franchises on this site, Options Home Care is the 48th cheapest to open and the 37th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Options Home Care | Typical home care brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $114K | $100K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $179K | $175K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $55K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 5.5% | 5% | 6% |
| Sales per location | $1.22M | $1.33M | $794K |
| US locations | 23 | 25 | 21 |
| Change in franchised locations, 0 yrs | +23.1% | +28.1% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 61 of 73 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 73 brands in home care and senior care franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 (−2) | 7 |
| 2024 | 16 (+5) | 7 |
| 2025 | 16 (0) | 7 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: home care franchise costs and franchise failure rates.
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 36
Where Options Home Care locations are
At the end of 2025, Options Home Care had locations in 9 states. The most are in Virginia, Maryland and Florida.
- Virginia8
- Maryland4
- Florida2
- North Carolina2
- Pennsylvania2
- Texas2
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Maryland | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Florida | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| North Carolina | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Texas | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, page 37
Who owns Options Home Care?
Options Home Care franchises are sold by Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC.
From Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC’s 2026 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 8, bankruptcy on page 8
Options Home Care filings
The figures on this page come from Options For Senior America Franchising, LLC’s 2026 filing, issued April 2, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 2, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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