Grandma's Loving Hands vs Golden Heart Senior Care Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Grandma's Loving Hands vs Golden Heart Senior Care including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Grandma's Loving Hands Franchise
Golden Heart Senior Care Franchise
Investment $50,000 - $75,000$49,325 - $80,650
Franchise Fee $25,000$39,500
Royalty Fee 6%6%
Advertising Fee 1% +$40/ month-
Year Founded 19982009
Year Franchised 20042010
Term Of Agreement --
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Business Experience Requirements

 
Grandma's Loving Hands Franchise
Golden Heart Senior Care Franchise
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Financing Options

 
Grandma's Loving Hands Franchise
Golden Heart Senior Care Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support

 
Grandma's Loving Hands Franchise
Golden Heart Senior Care Franchise
Training -

Our training program is designed to get you into business quickly. We have a series of modules you will complete at home before you come to corporate for training. These modules cover establishing your business, hiring caregivers, training on our virtual office software system, and setting up your insurance policies. When you arrive at corporate, you will spend two days going through comprehensive marketing training. We focus on what is important to you, finding clients!

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Franchise can be run from home. *20% of all franchisees own more than one unit. *Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 25 - 30. *Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators).


Expansion Plans

 
Grandma's Loving Hands Franchise
Golden Heart Senior Care Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
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Company Overviews

About Grandma's Loving Hands

Grandma's Loving Hands is an award-winning business system that originated from the work of Linda Rice who began a home care business as a result of her struggles finding adequate care for her father who suffered with early stage Alzheimer's Disease. 

Ms. Rice has dedicated herself to serving the needs of families in similar situations.

Today Grandma's Loving Hands offers a well-developed and proven business operating system to individuals interested in owning a high-quality home care business.

About Golden Heart Senior Care

In-home non-medical care is our core service offering. Our services are in demand and include: *Companion Care *Home Helper Services *Personal Care *Respite Care *Meal Preparation *Alzheimer's & Demntia *Housekeeping & Laundry *Medication Reminders *Sleep-Over Attendant Care *Bathing & Grooming *Incontinence Issues *Transport to Dr's Appointments *Personal Emergency Response *FREE Assisted Living Placement ...and so much more

We have extensive franchise development experience unparalleled in the senior care industry. We have unique proprietary marketing systems to help franchisees get clients. We offer multiple revenue streams from the same franchise! We are one of the few companies in the industry that offers Area Representative Franchises (Master Franchises) which provides for high quality support at the local level. We have prime territories available where many others are sold out. Our franchisees can operate from their home office and will utilize our custom virtual office software system. The entire business can be operated from a laptop computer anywhere in the world.

We offer single unit franchise, multi - unit franchises and Master Franchises. We have prime territories available but they are selling quickly.