Best healthcare services franchises

We rank 94 healthcare services franchise opportunities using a transparent two-factor model: 70% system maturity (verified unit count) and 30% investment accessibility (lower starting investment widens the qualified candidate pool). The ranking is recalculated whenever brands or unit counts change.

The 94-brand ranking

Each entry includes the score, current unit count, and starting investment. Click through for the full FDD-derived overview, royalty rate, training program, and territory availability.

  1. 1

    #1 Home Instead franchise opportunities

    Score 73/100 · 1273 units · Investment $98,000 – $125,000

  2. 2

    #2 CK Franchising, Inc. franchise opportunities

    Score 46/100 · 750 units · Investment $77,550 – $109,960

  3. 3

    #3 Comfort Keepers franchise opportunities

    Score 44/100 · 740 units · Investment $105,050 – $176,200

  4. 4

    #4 Visiting Angels franchise opportunities

    Score 42/100 · 717 units · Investment $125,460 – $171,150

  5. 5

    #5 Best Life Brands franchise opportunities

    Supporting people along the continuum of care

    Score 41/100 · 743 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #6 Interim HealthCare Inc. franchise opportunities

    Score 36/100 · 604 units · Investment $125,500 – $199,500

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    #7 Chefs For Seniors franchise opportunities

    Score 35/100 · 90 units · Investment $11,375 – $35,000

  8. 8

    #8 AlignLife Systems franchise opportunities

    GREAT HEALTH AWAITS YOU

    Score 31/100 · 500 units · Investment $87,164 – $353,264

  9. 9

    #9 Hi-5 ABA franchise opportunities

    Score 30/100 · 29 units · Investment $12,000 – $15,000

  10. 10

    #10 ActivAge franchise opportunities

    Score 28/100 · 500 units · Investment $601,677 – $850,608

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    #11 Synergy HomeCare Franchising, LLC franchise opportunities

    Score 28/100 · 378 units · Investment $50,000 – $50,000

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    #12 Brightstar Corp. franchise opportunities

    Score 26/100 · 413 units · Investment $112,459 – $231,538

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    #13 Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care franchise opportunities

    Score 24/100 · 130 units · Investment $19,750 – $19,750

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    #14 Caring Transitions franchise opportunities

    Score 23/100 · 320 units · Investment $63,562 – $108,612

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    #15 Home Helpers Home Care franchise opportunities

    Score 20/100 · 300 units · Investment $100,000 – $161,600

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    #16 Assisting Hands Home Care, LLC franchise opportunities

    Score 19/100 · 283 units · Investment $94,500 – $176,400

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    #17 ComForCare franchise opportunities

    Score 18/100 · 250 units · Investment $73,000 – $164,000

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    #18 Sit Means Sit Dog Training franchise opportunities

    Score 16/100 · 160 units · Investment $49,775 – $128,850

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    #19 CARING MATTERS franchise opportunities

    Score 16/100 · 36 units · Investment $25,000 – $80,000

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    #20 CarePatrol Franchise Systems, LLC franchise opportunities

    Score 15/100 · 172 units · Investment $60,120 – $130,970

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    #21 Amada Senior Care franchise opportunities

    Score 15/100 · 218 units · Investment $116,765 – $278,040

  22. 22

    #22 Seniors Helping Seniors® franchise opportunities

    Score 15/100 · 200 units · Investment $89,715 – $151,390

  23. 23

    #23 Homewatch CareGivers franchise opportunities

    Score 15/100 · 200 units · Investment $92,310 – $154,000

  24. 24

    #24 Any Lab Test Now franchise opportunities

    Score 15/100 · 230 units · Investment $166,900 – $293,900

  25. 25

    #25 Griswold franchise opportunities

    Score 15/100 · 200 units · Investment $95,850 – $174,100

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    #26 Camp Bow Wow franchise opportunities

    Score 12/100 · 220 units · Investment $1,054,000 – $1,719,500

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    #27 Oasis Senior Advisors franchise opportunities

    Score 12/100 · 110 units · Investment $61,390 – $111,989

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    #28 Senior Care Authority® franchise opportunities

    Score 10/100 · 100 units · Investment $73,140 – $99,040

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    #29 iMove PT franchise opportunities

    Score 10/100 · 29 units · Investment $40,100 – $244,500

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    #30 ARCpoint Labs franchise opportunities

    Score 10/100 · 147 units · Investment $175,300 – $342,220

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    #31 Hallmark Homecare South Charlotte franchise opportunities

    Score 10/100 · 118 units · Investment $99,500 – $259,500

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    #32 Business franchise opportunities

    Score 9/100 · 75 units · Investment $65,000 – $75,000

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    #33 Signal Health Group, Home Health & Hospice Franchise franchise opportunities

    Score 9/100 · 15 units · Investment $40,200 – $290,300

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    #34 Touching Hearts at Home franchise opportunities

    Score 9/100 · 68 units · Investment $63,885 – $93,085

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    #35 Caring Senior Service franchise opportunities

    Score 9/100 · 97 units · Investment $97,000 – $131,000

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    #36 In Home Personal Services franchise opportunities

    Score 9/100 · 15 units · Investment $42,750 – $132,000

  37. 37

    #37 Granny NANNIES franchise opportunities

    Score 8/100 · 28 units · Investment $54,675 – $86,550

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    #38 A Place At Home - Somerville franchise opportunities

    Score 8/100 · 34 units · Investment $58,520 – $153,087

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    #39 101 Mobility franchise opportunities

    Score 7/100 · 90 units · Investment $136,000 – $259,000

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    #40 Elder-Well® Adult Day Program franchise opportunities

    Score 7/100 · 0 units · Investment $48,500 – $48,500

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    #41 Preferred Care at Home franchise opportunities

    Score 7/100 · 0 units · Investment $50,000 – $85,000

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    #42 Cereset franchise opportunities

    Score 6/100 · 55 units · Investment $104,000 – $227,000

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    #43 Americare Jobs franchise opportunities

    Score 6/100 · 30 units · Investment $73,699 – $128,099

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    #44 HomeWell Care Services franchise opportunities

    Score 6/100 · 0 units · Investment $54,400 – $234,900

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    #45 ATC Healthcare franchise opportunities

    Score 6/100 · 64 units · Investment $128,700 – $209,500

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    #46 Utopia Home Care, Inc. franchise opportunities

    Score 6/100 · 26 units · Investment $74,850 – $132,100

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    #47 Amramp Accessibility franchise opportunities

    Score 5/100 · 52 units · Investment $130,785 – $211,345

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    #48 Talem Home Care & Placement Services franchise opportunities

    Score 5/100 · 10 units · Investment $71,000 – $158,500

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    #49 HomeCare Advocacy Network franchise opportunities

    Score 5/100 · 44 units · Investment $116,650 – $161,000

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    #50 1Heart Caregiver Services franchise opportunities

    Score 5/100 · 25 units · Investment $91,305 – $133,440

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    #51 Mobility Plus franchise opportunities

    Score 5/100 · 56 units · Investment $168,795 – $313,595

  52. 52

    #52 WisdomSeniorCare franchise opportunities

    Score 5/100 · 0 units · Investment $68,000 – $85,000

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    #53 Alternative Home Care for Seniors franchise opportunities

    Just think of us as a personalized care package delivered right to your door.

    Score 5/100 · 0 units · Investment $75,000 – $75,000

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    #54 Nora Mental Health - Tulsa franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 8 units · Investment $85,000 – $205,000

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    #55 ACASA Senior Care - North Shore franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 0 units · Investment $76,975 – $166,650

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    #56 PetWell Partners franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 46 units · Investment $180,000 – $379,000

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    #57 4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 61 units · Investment $354,500 – $828,000

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    #58 Vitanya Brain Performance Centers franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 20 units · Investment $109,550 – $168,800

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    #59 Avendelle Assisted Living franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 24 units · Investment $118,000 – $792,000

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    #60 Legato Living Franchise Offices franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 0 units · Investment $93,350 – $1,722,400

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    #61 easyvet franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 31 units · Investment $179,000 – $327,000

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    #62 Bebalanced Hormone Weight Loss Centers franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 25 units · Investment $155,650 – $208,450

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    #63 Caring Franchise franchise opportunities

    Score 4/100 · 0 units · Investment $97,000 – $131,000

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    #64 Majestic Residences Franchise Systems franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 16 units · Investment $133,190 – $870,185

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    #65 First Day Franchising franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 0 units · Investment $109,050 – $200,200

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    #66 Mobility Plus Colorado franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 0 units · Investment $125,000 – $313,595

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    #67 Lifeologie Counseling Franchising franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 0 units · Investment $126,000 – $330,000

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    #68 Care With Love franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 0 units · Investment $132,043 – $207,268

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    #69 Central Bark USA franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 35 units · Investment $522,474 – $1,039,974

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    #70 Bubbly Paws Dog Wash franchise opportunities

    Score 3/100 · 15 units · Investment $195,909 – $368,520

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    #71 A Better Solution In Home Care Chattanooga franchise opportunities

    Score 2/100 · 0 units · Investment $150,000 – $350,000

  72. 72

    #72 PetWellClinic franchise opportunities

    Score 2/100 · 18 units · Investment $274,000 – $655,000

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    #73 Town Square Sarasota franchise opportunities

    Score 2/100 · 22 units · Investment $847,224 – $1,387,268

  74. 74

    #74 Zion Healing Center franchise opportunities

    Score 2/100 · 0 units · Investment $212,290 – $508,324

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    #75 Recognizing Children's Gifts Behavioral Health Network franchise opportunities

    Score 1/100 · 0 units · Investment $282,100 – $584,067

  76. 76

    #76 BodEnvy CoolSculpting Orlando franchise opportunities

    Score 1/100 · 3 units · Investment $484,908 – $784,702

  77. 77

    #77 Town Square Restaurant franchise opportunities

    Score 1/100 · 8 units · Investment $847,224 – $1,387,268

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    #78 Ellie Mental Health franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #79 4Ever Young franchise opportunities

    More than a Medspa

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #80 CarePatrol franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #81 ComForCare Home Care franchise opportunities

    Own a Home Care Franchise That Brings Peace of Mind; Build a Meaningful Life in Business with ComForCare

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #82 Fastest Labs franchise opportunities

    Rapid, Reliable Results Backed By Technology

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #83 FirstLight Home Care franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #84 Hallmark Homecare franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #85 Next Day Access franchise opportunities

    Improving people’s lives by providing mobility & accessibility solutions.

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

  86. 86

    #86 One You Love Homecare franchise opportunities

    Passion. Purpose. Powerful Change.

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #87 Senior Care Authority franchise opportunities

    Make a Living. Make a Difference.

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

  88. 88

    #88 2nd Family franchise opportunities

    Make a Difference. Build a Business. Leave a Legacy.

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #89 Boost Home Healthcare franchise opportunities

    Boost your career, prosperity and life with our premier home healthcare franchise opportunity.

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #90 CareBuilders at Home franchise opportunities

    Choose an Investment that Changes Lives

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #91 Convacare Services Inc. franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #92 Right at Home franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

  93. 93

    #93 Seniors Helping Seniors franchise opportunities

    Aging reimagined™

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

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    #94 Senior Helpers franchise opportunities

    Score 0/100 · 0 units · Investment $0 – $0

How we rank healthcare services franchises

"Best" lists in franchising are usually opaque. Ours is not. Each brand receives a composite score on a 0–1 scale, then displayed as 0–100 above. Two inputs drive the score:

  • System maturity (70% weight): The brand's verified unit count divided by the largest unit count in the industry. More units means more validated supply chain, more royalty data, more transferable real estate playbooks, and more peer franchisees to learn from.
  • Investment accessibility (30% weight): The lowest starting investment in the industry divided by the brand's starting investment. Lower-investment brands open the candidate pool to more qualified franchisee buyers and reduce single-unit risk concentration.

We deliberately do not weight royalty percentage, brand recognition, or marketing-fund size — those vary by territory and franchisee operating model. Brands cannot pay for ranking position; placement is determined entirely by the formula above.

A high ranking is a starting point, not a recommendation. Always validate Item 19 financial-performance representations, talk to existing franchisees, and have a qualified franchise attorney review the FDD before committing capital. Brands that score well here may still be a poor fit for a specific market, candidate background, or capitalization plan.