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MAXLIVING vs Senior Helpers

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both MAXLIVING and Senior Helpers are healthcare franchises. MAXLIVING requires an investment of $207K – $537K while Senior Helpers requires $177K – $232K. In terms of revenue, Senior Helpers reports higher average unit revenue at $1.8M. Note: Averaged per franchisee, not per outlet - not comparable with per-outlet figures; Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system. Senior Helpers has SBA lending data on file with a 7.9% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates MAXLIVING C (Average) and Senior Helpers A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$207K – $537K
$177K – $232K
Franchise Fee
$50K
$55K
Royalty Rate
$1,850 per month flat fee (standard new franchise agreement)
5% of Gross Sales after Year 1 (2.5% for first 6 months for certain new owners in Year 1), or greater of that percentage or the Minimum Periodic Royalty Payment after Year 1
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$909K
$1.8MPer franchisee, not per outlet · Outlet subset
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
7.9% (147 loans)
Total Units
169
401
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2005
2010
FDD Year
2025
2026