Senior Care & Home Health Services

BrightStar Care

BrightStar Care has proven to be recession resistant by providing skilled and non-skilled in-home health care and medical staffing. Our franchisees improve the health and quality of life for their clients while easing the caregiving burden on their loved ones.

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Ways to own

Standard franchise

Single unit Owner-operator (active)

Money you'll need

Personal cash (liquid capital)
$150,000
Cash or near-cash you contribute yourself
Total project cost
$127,754 – $220,186
Fee, build-out, equipment and early working capital
Net worth required
$300,000
Initial franchise fee
$50,000
Included in total project cost

Ongoing fees

Royalty
5.25 or 6.25 {National accounts}
Advertising / brand fund
General Marketing Fee: the greater of $500 per month or 2.5% of the prior month’s Net Billings
Other recurring fees
Not disclosed
Agreement term
Not disclosed

Your role

Ownership style
Owner-operator (active)
Expected time
Not disclosed
Home-based
No
Staffing
6
Location
Not disclosed

Training and support

Training
: Training and support program details: 2-week new owner training program: Pre-Opening Training (for new owners), and Boot Camp (for owners, salespeople, branch managers and Directors of Nursing) Cost for Training: $0 Lodging and airfare included: No Site Selection Assistance: Yes Lease Negotiation Assistance: No Mentor following training: Yes Length of mentoring Franchisee: Ongoing
Ongoing support
Site selection: Yes Lease negotiation: No Mentoring: Yes; Ongoing

Financing information

SBA Franchise Directory
Listed (per source data)

Financing information describes options the franchisor mentions. It is not a loan offer or approval; lenders decide based on your circumstances. An SBA directory listing does not mean any loan is guaranteed. What it means.

Brand facts

Founded
2002
Franchising since
2005
Franchised units
438
Company-owned units
16
Headquarters
Bannockburn, IL

Where it's offered

State-level availability as reported in source materials. A state being listed doesn't mean a territory is open near you — an advisor confirms specific areas with the franchisor.

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About this information

Listing reviewed by our editors on October 13, 2026. Source materials dated May 4, 2026. Figures come from franchisor-provided materials and can change; always confirm against the brand's current Franchise Disclosure Document.

We don't publish revenue, profit or return estimates. If a franchisor provides financial performance information, it appears in Item 19 of its FDD with the context needed to interpret it.

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