For Seniors Only vs Keepsake Companions Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of For Seniors Only vs Keepsake Companions including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
For Seniors Only Franchise
Keepsake Companions Franchise
Investment $43,000 - $60,000$57,671 - $116,521
Franchise Fee $28,000$33,721
Royalty Fee -5%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 19962009
Year Franchised 20082012
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
For Seniors Only Franchise
Keepsake Companions Franchise
Experience -

Experience in providing care and in running a business will be extremely helpful. Also, we feel these skills will be very advantageous to a franchisee.  Compassion for seniors, and people in general. An entrepreneurial mindset. A desire to serve others and your community. Being comfortable with people and a good communicator. Willing to sell.


Financing Options
 
For Seniors Only Franchise
Keepsake Companions Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
For Seniors Only Franchise
Keepsake Companions Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations -

absentee or part time owner? NO

Expansion Plans
 
For Seniors Only Franchise
Keepsake Companions Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion Yes-
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About For Seniors Only

BECOME A PART OF THE FOR SENIORS ONLY FAMILY Start your own business with us! If you have
* A desire to help seniors,
* Strong people skills,
* An entrepreneurial spirit,
* Good management skills, and
* The desire to be your own boss. The For Seniors Only franchise opportunity is for you!
We will show you how to operate your new business and share our experiences with you. What You Will Receive:
* An established corporate identity (image, branding, logo, trademarks),
* A source of over 12 years of business experience and community relationships,
* Proven operational procedures (forms, manuals, training),
* Proven marketing strategies (website, brochures, advertisements, media kit), and
* Ongoing mentoring with the For Seniors Only Team of experts.

For further information about Franchising opportunities in Canada or the United States, please contact us.

About Keepsake Companions

Husband and wife team, Kristen and Henri Chazaud, founded Keepsake Companions in 2009 to "improve lives, one household at a time." The start up costs of $33,721 includes systems, training and support in a number of areas that include:  Office operations, hiring and scheduling. Pre-Opening guide, and trainings in San Diego and on site. A "Keepsake Coach" to guide you for the first three months. Daily operations manual and employee handbook.Keepsake Companion development and client care systems. "Culinary Companion" development. Marketing strategy, collateral materials and personal website.

Veteran Incentives  25% off franchise fee