Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Preferred Care At Home | Abacus Care | |
| Investment | 62500 - 84500 | 34000 - 50000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5%-3% | 2% 1styear 4% after |
| Advertising Fee | $150/mo. | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | 2007 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Preferred Care At Home | Abacus Care | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Preferred Care At Home | Abacus Care | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | ||
| Payroll | ||
Training & Support |
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| Preferred Care At Home | Abacus Care | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Preferred Care At Home | Abacus Care | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Preferred Care At Home | 5%-3% |
| Abacus Care | 2% 1styear 4% after |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Preferred Care At Home | $150/mo. |
| Abacus Care | |
| Year Founded | |
| Preferred Care At Home | 1984 |
| Abacus Care | 1991 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Preferred Care At Home | 2007 |
| Abacus Care | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Preferred Care At Home | Yes |
| Abacus Care | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Equipment | |
| Preferred Care At Home} | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Inventory | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Receivables | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| Payroll | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Preferred Care At Home | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Abacus Care | |
| Support | |
| Preferred Care At Home | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Abacus Care | |
| Marketing | |
| Preferred Care At Home | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Abacus Care | |
| Operations | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Preferred Care At Home | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Abacus Care | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |
| International Expansion | |
| Preferred Care At Home | |
| Abacus Care | |