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Senior CareLimited DataItem 19: ✓ DisclosedQuality: 100/100

ActiKare

Based on 2025 FDD · 6 filings in corpus

FranchiseIQ Score
53
C
Moderate Risk
Composite score based on SBA default rate, unit growth, disclosure quality & investment efficiency.
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Total Investment Range$33K – $58K
MinMid: $45KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$40K
Royalty Rate
5%
Ad Fund Rate
2%
Total Burden
7.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
144
+3 vs prior yr
Net Unit Growth
→ 2.1%
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
119.4%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
0.8 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
25.0%
vs ~7.2% industry avg
Median Revenue
$489K
Item 19 disclosed
Red Flags Assessment
HIGH: SBA default rate 25%
HIGH ×1
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

ActiKare vs. Senior Care Average

MetricActiKareSenior Care Avg
SBA Default Rate25.0%▼3.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return119.4%▲19.8%
Total Investment$45K$185K

Industry averages based on FranchiseIQ corpus benchmarks. ▲ = better than avg, ▼ = worse.

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Limited Data
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Crossing the Jordan
Limited Data
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Community Care Options
$40K – $64K
ACASA Senior Care
$82K – $132K
Crossing the Jordan
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Questions to Ask Before You Sign

5 data-driven questions every ActiKare franchise buyer should ask.

  1. 1.What is ActiKare's SBA default rate compared to its competitors?Learn more →
  2. 2.Does ActiKare disclose Item 19 financial performance representations?Learn more →
  3. 3.What is the net unit growth trend over the past 3 years?Learn more →
  4. 4.What is the franchisee termination and transfer rate per Item 20?Learn more →
  5. 5.What do the FDD litigation disclosures (Item 3) reveal about franchisor legal history?Learn more →
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Data sourced from publicly filed Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) submitted to state franchise regulators. SBA loan data from public SBA 7(a) records. Information reflects the most recent FDD filing in our database and may not reflect current terms. Always verify with the franchisor's current FDD before making any investment decision. Not legal or financial advice.