Premier RN Geriatric CareFranchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A Premier RN Geriatric Care franchise requires a total initial investment of $82K – $140K, including a $35K franchise fee and an ongoing 6.0% royalty[2]. The 2024 FDD does not disclose unit-level revenue (no Item 19). Verdict grade: B. Run a live ROI scan →
Data last verified June 18, 2026 · figures per the 2024 FDD issuance
Overview
- Investment
- $82K – $140K
- 14th pct Healthcare
- Avg gross sales
- N/A
- 48th pct Healthcare
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- 14th pct Healthcare
- Units
- 3
- 11th pct Healthcare
- SBA default
- N/A
Quick verdict · Healthcare · color = vs category peers
Green = >15% above Healthcare avg · No shading = within ±15% · Red = >15% below avg · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
Bottom line
- Total investment $82K – $140K including a $35K franchise fee, 6.0% ongoing royalty.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed. The franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Verdict B (Above Average) with a risk score of 57/100.
- No Item 19 financial performance representation. Without franchisor-disclosed revenue data, you'll need to gather unit economics directly from existing franchisees.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
- Legal entity
- Premier RN Geriatric Care Franchising, LLC
- CEO title
- CEO/Owner
- Suzanne Hanas
- Founder active
- Yes
- Original founder still leading the business
- Incorporated in
- VA
- HQ
- 1300 Crystal Drive, Suite 309, Arlington, Virginia 22202
- Auditor
- NAPER CPA GROUP
- Audited financials
- Franchisor revenue
- $0
- Most recent fiscal year
Overview
About
Premier RN Geriatric Care franchisees operate skilled nursing and senior care services, likely managing in-home care operations or assisted living support services. Day-to-day operations involve recruiting and managing nursing staff, coordinating patient/client care schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance (particularly important given recent state scrutiny), and handling billing/insurance claims processing.
- CEO
- Suzanne Hanas
- Headquarters
- VA
- Founded
- 2022
- FDD year
- 2024
- States available
- 2
FDD Item 7 · 2024 filing · 17 line items
Initial investment breakdown
| Line item | Low | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Feenot refundable | $35K | $35K | |
| Real Estate/Rent | $250 | $4K | |
| Utilities | $0 | $300 | |
| Leasehold Improvementsnot refundable | $0 | $2K | |
| Market Introduction Programnot refundable | $3K | $5K | |
| Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipmentnot refundable | $1K | $5K | |
| Computer Systemsnot refundable | $1K | $4K | |
| Insurancenot refundable | $3K | $5K | |
| Signagenot refundable | $1K | $2K | |
| Inventorynot refundable | $2K | $3K | |
| Licenses and Permitsnot refundable | $3K | $8K | |
| Dues and Subscriptionsnot refundable | $500 | $1K | |
| Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.)not refundable | $1K | $3K | |
| Travel, lodging and meals for initial trainingnot refundable | $2K | $5K | |
| Additional Funds (first 3 months)not refundable | $30K | $60K | |
| Additional Initial Franchise Fees (MUDA, one to four additional units)not refundable | $32K | $126K | |
| Business Planning and Miscellaneous Expenses (MUDA)not refundable | $1K | $5K | |
| Total initial investment | $114K | $271K |
Line items extracted from FDD Item 7. Ranges reflect the franchisor's stated low and high per line. Total is the sum of line-item lows / highs — actual costs may fall outside this range depending on market and build-out scope.
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $82K – $140K
- Better than avg vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $30K – $60K
- Near category avg vs category
- Franchise fee
- $35K – $35K
- Better than avg vs category
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- percentage_of_gross · typical 6–8%
- Ad fund
- 1.0%
- typical 3–5%
- Total fee load
- 7.0%
- vs 9–13% typical
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Royalty | 6.0% of gross sales |
| Marketing / ad fund | 1.0% of gross sales |
| Training fee | $450 |
| Transfer fee | $10K |
| Renewal fee | $0 |
| Total fee load | 7.0% of rev |
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
vs Healthcare averages
How Premier RN Geriatric Care Compares
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 3
- Opened
- 2
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 0
- Terminated
- 0
- Franchisor ended the franchise (per Item 20)
- Non-renewed
- 0
- Term expired, not renewed (per Item 20)
- Turnover rate
- 0.0%
- Company-owned
- 1
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 67%
- vs corporate-owned
3-year detail · Item 20
- Transfers (3yr)
- 0
- Projected new
- 1
- Franchisor's next-year forecast
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 14 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator. Not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
Risk analysis
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
This is a high-risk investment with regulatory violations, minimal system scale, absent financial disclosure, and questionable corporate viability—avoid until compliance and profitability are demonstrated.
Litigation (Item 3)
Consent Order with State of Maryland (Case No. 2024 0314) on September 27, 2024, regarding offer and sale of unregistered franchise in violation of Maryland Franchise Law sections 14-214, 14-216, and 14-231. Franchisor required to: (1) offer franchisee rescission before FDD registration, (2) complete FDD registration or pay $1,000 fine increasing over time, and (3) provide final rescission offer after registration.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
None disclosed
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes · NAPER CPA GROUP
Franchisor revenue (Item 21)
Franchisor entity revenue (not unit-level)
Supplier relationship · Items 8 & 16
- Franchisor sells you products: No
- Kickbacks from required suppliers: No
- Must buy proprietary products: Yes
- Restricted to system-approved products: Yes
- Can negotiate own supplier terms: No
Score breakdown · what drove the 57 / 100 rating
- 01MINORRecent Maryland Consent Order (September 2024) for selling unregistered franchise indicates regulatory non-compliance and suggests potential systemic disclosure failures
- 02MINOROnly 3 operating units with unknown growth trajectory suggests minimal system traction and high failure risk for new investors
- 03MEDNo Item 19 financial performance disclosure (Avg Revenue and Net Income not disclosed) prevents informed ROI analysis and suggests franchisor cannot demonstrate unit profitability
- 04HIGHGoing Concern status is FALSE, indicating potential financial viability concerns at corporate level and ability to support franchisees
- 05MEDHigh initial investment ($81,750-$140,300) combined with 6% royalty on undisclosed revenue creates significant downside risk with no earnings benchmarks
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
| Initial term | 10 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 5 years |
| Allowed renewalsℹ | 2 |
| Territory type | Radius or political/geographic boundaries |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Exclusive territoryℹ | Yes |
| Territory population | 20,000 |
| Online sales rights | Granted |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Allowed |
| Owner-operator | Optional |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Non-compete (miles)ℹ | 5 mi |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| Transfer requires consent | Yes |
| Termination notice | 30 days |
| Mandatory arbitration | Yes |
| Arbitration location | Arlington, Virginia |
| Jury trial waiver | Yes |
| Governing law | Virginia |
| Litigation count | 1 |
View Item 3 litigation summary
Consent Order with State of Maryland (Case No. 2024 0314) on September 27, 2024, regarding offer and sale of unregistered franchise in violation of Maryland Franchise Law sections 14-214, 14-216, and 14-231. Franchisor required to: (1) offer franchisee rescission before FDD registration, (2) complete FDD registration or pay $1,000 fine increasing over time, and (3) provide final rescission offer after registration.
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 54 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 22 hrs
- Training location
- On-site at franchisee location
- Ongoing training
- Required
- Field support
- 20 hrs/yr
- On-site visits per year
- Time to open
- 1 mo
- From signing to launch
- POS system
- QuickBooks
- Operating tech stack
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Technology: QuickBooks
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
14 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Premier RN Geriatric Care · FDD (2024) PDF
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Premier RN Geriatric Care franchise?
The total investment to open a Premier RN Geriatric Care franchise ranges from $82K – $140K, with an initial franchise fee of $35K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Premier RN Geriatric Care franchise owners earn?
Premier RN Geriatric Care does not disclose average franchise owner earnings in their FDD Item 19. Not all franchisors are required to make financial performance representations. We recommend asking existing franchisees directly about their financial experience.
What is Premier RN Geriatric Care's franchise failure rate?
SBA 7(a) loan charge-off data is not available for Premier RN Geriatric Care (fewer than 10 loans on file). Charge-off rates are one way to gauge franchise risk, but not all franchise loans go through the SBA program. We recommend reviewing turnover and closure data in the FDD and speaking with current franchisees.
How many Premier RN Geriatric Care franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, Premier RN Geriatric Care has 3 total units in the United States, including 2 franchised units and 1 company-owned units. 2 new units were opened in the latest reporting year.
Is Premier RN Geriatric Care a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Premier RN Geriatric Care as a B-grade franchise with a risk score of 57 out of 100, based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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