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1Heart Caregiver Services Franchise FDD, Costs & Fees (2026)

1Heart Caregiver Services is a senior care franchise offering non-medical home care and support services, focusing on enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

Franchisees

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13
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63%
63%
Franchise fee

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$47,500
Investment

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$91,000 - $133,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

$557,000

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-29.2%
-29.2%
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1Heart Caregiver Services is a well-established senior care franchise that has been providing in-home care services since its founding in 2003. The company was established in Beverly Hills, California, by Belina Calderon-Nernberg, who was inspired to start the business after experiencing the challenges of finding quality care for her own aging mother. 

Today, 1Heart Caregiver Services is headquartered in California and has grown to include over 20 franchise territories across the United States.

The franchise began offering franchising opportunities in 2015, allowing entrepreneurs to join a brand known for its commitment to providing compassionate, non-medical care for seniors. 

The services offered by 1Heart Caregiver Services include assistance with daily activities such as hygiene, meal preparation, companionship, and transportation, tailored to meet the varying needs of seniors, including those with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or those recovering from surgery.

Initial investment

The initial investment required for a 1Heart Caregiver Services franchise is $91,000 - $133,000. That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Type of Expenditure Amount
Franchise Fee $47,500
Operating Software $120 per month minimum or $360 minimum for three months
Real Estate/Rent $700 - $2,200
Utility Deposits $0 - $220
Leasehold Improvements $0 - $1,100
Insurance $2,420 - $3,300
Office Supplies $550 - $1,100
Training $550 - $2,750
Signage $550 - $2,200
Furniture, Fixtures & Office Equipment $550 - $2,750
Initial Inventory $825 - $2,200
Computer Equipment Services & Software $1,200 - $3,300
Dues & Subscriptions $110 - $550
Licenses & Permits $440 - $6,160
Legal & Accounting $550 - $2,750
Additional Funds – 3 months of Operations $35,000 - $55,000
TOTAL $91,305 - $133,440

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Type of Expenditure Amount
Franchise Fee $47,500
Operating Software $120 per month minimum or $360 minimum for three months
Real Estate/Rent $700 - $2,200
Utility Deposits $0 - $220
Leasehold Improvements $0 - $1,100
Insurance $2,420 - $3,300
Office Supplies $550 - $1,100
Training $550 - $2,750
Signage $550 - $2,200
Furniture, Fixtures & Office Equipment $550 - $2,750
Initial Inventory $825 - $2,200
Computer Equipment Services & Software $1,200 - $3,300
Dues & Subscriptions $110 - $550
Licenses & Permits $440 - $6,160
Legal & Accounting $550 - $2,750
Additional Funds – 3 months of Operations $35,000 - $55,000
TOTAL $91,305 - $133,440

Franchise Disclosure Document

Below is 1Heart Caregiver Services's 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.

Number of units

1Heart Caregiver Services had 16 total units in 2023, of which 13 were franchised-owned and 3 company-owned.

Frequently Asked Questions

Competitors

Below are some of

1Heart Caregiver Services

key competitors in the

In-home care

sector.

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Franchisees
Royalty fee
Total investment
Revenue
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13

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63%
63%

5.00%

$91,000

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$133,000

$557,000

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$xxx,xxx

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Training 

1Heart Caregiver Services provides comprehensive training to ensure franchisees are well-prepared to manage their senior care businesses effectively. 

The training program is structured through the 1Heart Business Academy, which offers both initial and ongoing education tailored to the unique needs of the home care industry.

Initial Training: The program begins with an intensive five-day training session held at the company's headquarters. This training covers all aspects of running a 1Heart franchise, including obtaining necessary home care licenses, understanding the proprietary care methodologies, and implementing the company's proven business model.

Franchisees also receive training in essential areas such as marketing, sales, business development, and operational management.

Ongoing Support and Training: After the initial training, franchisees continue to receive ongoing support, which includes regular updates on industry best practices, new care techniques, and business strategies.

Territory Protection

1Heart Caregiver Services franchise offers territory protection to its franchisees, ensuring that each franchisee operates within a designated and exclusive territory. 

This protection helps to prevent overlap between franchisees, allowing each to build and grow their client base without direct competition from other 1Heart franchisees within the same area. 

The territory is typically determined based on factors like population density and market potential, providing franchisees with ample opportunity to thrive.

Competitors

Below are some of 1Heart Caregiver Services's key competitors in the In-home care sector.

Seva Senior Home Care

Franchisees

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0
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n.a.
n.a.
Investment

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$130,000 - $282,000
Revenue

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Mastercare

Franchisees

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0
+
n.a.
n.a.
Investment

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$126,000 - $223,000
Revenue

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BUTTERFLY HOME CARE

Franchisees

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0
+
n.a.
n.a.
Investment

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$108,000 - $204,000
Revenue

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Home Care for the 21st Century

Franchisees

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17
+
750%
750%
Investment

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$116,000 - $197,000
Revenue

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Care with Love

Franchisees

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1
+
n.a.
n.a.
Investment

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$132,000 - $207,000
Revenue

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EPAGA Home Care

Franchisees

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1
+
0%
0%
Investment

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$99,000 - $208,000
Revenue

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