Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Griswold Special Care | Angel Companions | |
| Investment | 106350 - 133100 | 55750 - 81950 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5% graduated down to 3% |
| Advertising Fee | 0.50% | N/A |
| Year Founded | 1982 | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 2010 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Griswold Special Care | Angel Companions | |
| Experience | Medical experience is not required. A successful franchisee will have strong work ethics, possess a vision for their lives, have a willingness to learn, and a drive to succeed. People with demonstrated success in interacting with others and a desire to serve the community by making a difference in people's lives are a good fit for this business. | |
Financing Options |
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| Griswold Special Care | Angel Companions | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
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| Griswold Special Care | Angel Companions | |
| Training | Ongoing training in the field & free annual workshop series | Up to 3 individuals will attend a 40 hour training program at the corporate offices prior to the opening of your business. Six different instructors will review the start up process and provide valuable training on how to manage and grow your business. Field training will include sales, marketing, and live assessment visits in the client's home. |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Technical assistance in obtaining any required State licensure will be provided. During the first 4 months of operations we will spend a minimum of one day a month at your location to provide operational support and assistance. An Operations Manual will be provided to you and unlimited, on-going phone support is available. |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Griswold Special Care | Angel Companions | |
| US Expansion | Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Griswold Special Care | 4% |
| Angel Companions | 5% graduated down to 3% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Griswold Special Care | 0.50% |
| Angel Companions | N/A |
| Year Founded | |
| Griswold Special Care | 1982 |
| Angel Companions | 2004 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Griswold Special Care | 1984 |
| Angel Companions | 2010 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Griswold Special Care | 7 years |
| Angel Companions | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | Medical experience is not required. A successful franchisee will have strong work ethics, possess a vision for their lives, have a willingness to learn, and a drive to succeed. People with demonstrated success in interacting with others and a desire to serve the community by making a difference in people's lives are a good fit for this business. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Griswold Special Care | No |
| Angel Companions | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
| Equipment | |
| Griswold Special Care} | |
| Angel Companions | |
| Inventory | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
| Receivables | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
| Payroll | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Griswold Special Care | Ongoing training in the field & free annual workshop series |
| Angel Companions | Up to 3 individuals will attend a 40 hour training program at the corporate offices prior to the opening of your business. Six different instructors will review the start up process and provide valuable training on how to manage and grow your business. Field training will include sales, marketing, and live assessment visits in the client's home. |
| Support | |
| Griswold Special Care | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Angel Companions | Technical assistance in obtaining any required State licensure will be provided. During the first 4 months of operations we will spend a minimum of one day a month at your location to provide operational support and assistance. An Operations Manual will be provided to you and unlimited, on-going phone support is available. |
| Marketing | |
| Griswold Special Care | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Angel Companions | |
| Operations | |
| Griswold Special Care | Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Angel Companions | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Griswold Special Care | Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, |
| Angel Companions | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Griswold Special Care | 0 |
| Angel Companions | |
| International Expansion | |
| Griswold Special Care | |
| Angel Companions | |