Senior Care Authority
Bottom line
- Total investment $86K – $185K including a $53K franchise fee, 8.0% ongoing royalty.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed — the franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 54/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 55 loans (below the industry average).
- System growing at 38.5% CAGR over 3 years with 110 total units — strong expansion trajectory.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Senior Care Authority unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
65%
Above typical band (30–60%)
Overview
About
Senior Care Authority franchisees operate in-home senior care and support service businesses, connecting caregivers with elderly clients requiring assistance with daily living, companionship, and non-medical care. Day-to-day operations involve caregiver recruitment and training, client matching, scheduling, quality assurance, and managing the service delivery and billing for multiple concurrent client relationships within a protected territory.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 20 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 phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Senior Care Authority presents elevated risk due to financial opacity (no Item 19 data), questionable franchisor viability (False going concern), and modest unit growth relative to capital investment requirements.
Score breakdown · what drove the 54 / 100 rating
- 01MEDNo Item 19 financial performance disclosure (average revenue and net income not disclosed) prevents ROI validation
- 02HIGHGoing Concern status is False, indicating potential financial instability at franchisor level
- 03MINORSlow unit growth of only 8.0% YoY suggests market saturation or franchisee satisfaction issues
- 04MINORHigh franchise fee ($52,500) combined with startup range up to $185,345 creates significant capital barrier with opaque returns
- 05MED8% royalty on undisclosed gross sales means franchisees cannot model actual net profit impact
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
27 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Senior Care Authority · FDD (2025) PDF