Comfort Keepers Franchise

Non-medical in-home senior care

Comfort Keepers is based in Dayton, Ohio and provides seniors with non-medical care. The company offers companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, recreational activities and other services to individuals and couples still living in their own home.

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Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a Comfort Keepers franchise?

Total Investment: $41,000-$68,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $23,200
Royalty Fee: 5-3%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 10 years

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Comfort Keepers News

Former Customer Brent Watson Now Owns Comfort Keepers Franchise In Birmingham
Brent Watson has not let being in a wheelchair for nearly 20 years stop him from achieving success. Watson, 36, was 17 when an auto accident in Clay County left him unable to walk and killed his brother Michael. A few years later, Watson went on to earn a journalism degree at the University of Mi... more

Comfort Keepers Targets Panama City, Palm Bay And Port St. Lucie For Growth
Comfort Keepers Franchising, Inc. (CKFI), a growing national franchise offering companionship and other in-home care services for aging adults is targeting Panama City, Palm Bay and Port St. Lucie for expansion. Company plans call for 13 new franchises to open now through 2010, adding to the existin... more

Comfort Keepers Franchise Targets The Portland And Lewiston Areas For Growth
Comfort Keepers Franchising, Inc. (CKFI), a growing national franchise offering companionship and other in-home care services for aging adults is targeting the Portland and Lewiston areas for expansion. Company plans call for four new franchises to open now through 2010, the first offices to operate... more

Comfort Keepers Executive Earns Franchise Certification
Jim Brown, director of franchise development for Dayton-based Comfort Keepers Franchising Inc., was recently designated as a Certified Franchise Executive by the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives. Brown completed a comprehensive course of study on franchise management at the institute... more

Comfort Keepers Ontario Expansion Kicked Into High Gear As Demand For In-home Services Explodes
Comfort Keepers is the hands-down leader in their category, ranked #1 in Senior Care, and #68 Top Overall Franchise on the coveted Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list. Named Up & Comers; 100 Companies on the Verge in Franchise Times, this franchise network was also awarded the Franchise-50 Award for fra... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Comfort Keepers open? 1998
When did Comfort Keepers start franchising? 1999

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	465	6	1	0
2004	440	2	0	0
2003	387	0	0	0
2002	274	0	0	2
2001	158	0	0	1

Expansion Plans

International:

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	Yes
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Training & Support

Training
Finance, marketing, operational training available 6-8 times per year

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising

Business Operations

Franchise can be run from home.

International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.

• Senior/In-home Care Franchise Opportunities
• In-Home Senior Care Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $25K to $50K

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