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How Much Does a FirstLight Home Care Franchise Cost?

2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A FirstLight Home Care franchise costs between $151,425 and $256,380 in total initial investment, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $52,000.

$151,425

Minimum Investment

$256,380

Maximum Investment

$52,000

Franchise Fee

FirstLight Home Care Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $52,000

Fee Range $40,000 – $52,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $52,000

FirstLight Home Care Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a FirstLight Home Care franchise, as reported in the 2026 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $52,000

Initial Franchise Fee ( See Note 1) Lump sum $52,000

Real Estate $0

Equipment & Assets $3,750 – $8,550

Computer Equipment $3,200 – $5,200

Equipment, Signage, Graphics Lump sum $250 – $2,450

Start-Up Supplies and Inventory $300 – $900

Training $7,725 – $10,000

Training Fee Lump sum $5,000

Travel and Training Expenses Lump sum $2,725 – $5,000

Working Capital & Reserves $66,000 – $128,800

Additional Funds: 3 to 6 Months $66,000 – $128,800

Other Costs $21,950 – $57,030

Insurance as required under Section 7.16 of the Franchise Agreement Lump sum $7,500 – $18,000

Marketing, Advertising and Promotions $4,500 – $9,000

Business Permits, Licenses and Fees Lump sum $200 – $8,800

Other Paid Expenses Lump sum $6,050 – $8,350

Grand Opening Marketing $2,500 – $7,500

Business Premises $900 – $4,000

Employment Screening $300 – $1,380

Total Estimated Investment $151,425 – $256,380

How Does FirstLight Home Care Compare to Other Senior & Assisted Living Services Franchises?

FirstLight Home Care's minimum investment of $151,425 is above the Senior & Assisted Living Services industry median. The median minimum investment for Senior & Assisted Living Services franchises is $97,738.

$151,425

FirstLight Home Care Min

$97,738

Senior & Assisted Living Services Median Min

$256,380

FirstLight Home Care Max

$173,500

Senior & Assisted Living Services Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a FirstLight Home Care?

The total startup cost for a FirstLight Home Care franchise ranges from $151,425 to $256,380, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Working Capital & Reserves at $66,000 to $128,800.

How much is the FirstLight Home Care franchise fee?

The FirstLight Home Care franchise fee is $52,000, with a range of $40,000 to $52,000 depending on the agreement, as disclosed in the 2026 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is FirstLight Home Care a good investment?

FirstLight Home Care requires a total franchise investment of $151,425 to $256,380 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 73/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full FirstLight Home Care franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a FirstLight Home Care franchise owner make?

The 2026 FDD does not necessarily disclose owner profit. It shows gross revenue of $1,545,697 for 194 real franchise locations. Sales and revenue figures do not show expenses, debt service, taxes, or owner take-home income.

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