
BrightStar Care
BrightStar Care has proven to be both pandemic and 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.
What Does a BrightStar Care Franchise Cost?
To buy a franchise with BrightStar Care, you'll need to have at least liquid capital of $100,000. Franchisees can expect to make a total investment of $111,095 - $195,875. They also offer financing via 3rd party as well as a discount for veterans ($5000 Off Franchise Fee). *
Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise:
Liquid Capital: | $100,000 What does Liquid Capital mean? |
---|---|
Total Investment: | $111,095 - $195,875 What does Total Investment mean? |
Options
Options available to franchisees:
Financing: | Via 3rd party |
---|---|
Training: | Available |
Veteran Discount: | $5000 Off Franchise Fee |
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise:
Total Units: | 360 |
---|---|
Year Founded: | 2002 |
Franchising Since: | 2005 |
Overview
With BrightStar Care you’ll separate yourself from all others in this competitive space by providing A Higher Standard of care with access to revenue opportunities uniquely available to the BrightStar Care network. The Joint Commission, a nationally recognized healthcare standards organization that accredits renowned facilities like the Mayo Clinic, has named BrightStar Care an “Enterprise Champion for Quality” for the eleventh consecutive year. As the only home care company to receive such a distinction, many opportunities are available to our franchisees. In addition to providing a full continuum of award winning skilled and non-skilled in-home health care we’ve also developed National Account relationships to drive referrals to your business in areas such as:
- Commercial Insurance
- Workers Compensation
- COVID Testing including airlines, airports, manufacturing plants, offices and more
- Clinical Trials – We’re providing nurses to one of the nation’s largest vaccine trials
- Access to National Accounts and medical staffing including Military and VA
Nurses and caregivers are the difference maker in our business. BrightStar Care has more "Best of Home Care" awards than any other brand, further instilling our commitment to a high-quality, full continuum of care across our entire franchise system. With a retention rate three times the national average, we and our franchisees strive to be the employer of choice with creative ways to retain the best and the brightest members of our team.
BrightStar Care website
BrightStar Care franchisees are positioned for growth. The number of seniors needing our care gets larger every day. We’re already serving nearly 12,000 families every week, employing 20,000 caregivers and 3,500 nurses across our nearly 360 locations – and these number continue to grow.
If you’re looking for a business where you can provide a service that truly makes a difference in your community, you’ve found it with BrightStar Care.
Here are some more reasons why:
- FIVE Revenue Streams/Not Limited to Companion and Personal Care-Senior care (non-medical & medical), private pay home health care, National Accounts and medical staffing
- Scalable business model-with uncapped revenue potential
- $2,263,107 Combined Average Revenue *-for franchisees 1st. location
- $608,834 Average National Account Revenue* for franchisees 1st. location
**This information is published in the Item 19 of our 4/18/2023 Franchise Disclosure Document along with additional information regarding franchisee first agency average revenues and gross margins. *2022 average unit revenue for all first franchise locations that were open 12+ months as of 12/31/2022, per our 4/18/2023 FDD - Item 19. ** 2022 National Account average revenue generated was for first franchisee agencies open at least 12 months as of December 31, 2022 per our 4/18/2023 FDD - Item 19. A new franchisee’s results may differ from these represented performances. There is no assurance that you will do as well and you must accept that risk. This offering is made by prospectus only.
Ideal Candidate
No medical or health care background required! Over 70% of our owners have no healthcare background. This business is about building relationships with your team and referral sources to deliver A Higher Standard customer experience.
Attributes of the Ideal Candidate:
- Strong management and/or marketing or sales background
- Comfortable managing multiple tasks in the ever-changing medical industry
- Ability to inspire and lead a team
- Appreciation for the nurses and caregivers on the front line providing essential services
- Most of our franchisees have had a personal experience with home care
- Possess the desire to make a difference in the lives of the families we serve every day
- Outgoing personality
- Goal & process oriented
- Ability to follow a franchise system
- Medical background is welcome but not required
Training And Support
The BrightStar Advantage:
- Proven System with nearly 20 years in this industry
- Extensive multi-week training program for new owners and boot camp training for designated roles
- Ongoing support from our field operations team providing business coaching & consulting
- Proprietary Software & Business Solution Technology-BrightStar has developed a fully integrated platform to simplify your business operation with full mobile capabilities for your team of caregivers
- And much, much more...
Video

Awards
BrightStar Care has received the following awards and acknowledgements:
Franchise Gator Top 100 (2014-2020); Franchise Gator Fastest Growing (2014, 2017)
Availability
BrightStar Care is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
Alabama, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wyoming
Interested parties should have at least $100,000 in liquid capital to invest.
Press Releases
- 03/16/23:
BrightStar Care® Names Teresa Celmer as Chief Marketing Officer - 05/16/23:
Your Most Rewarding Investment: Home Care Franchising - 04/19/23:
In Its Collaboration With Chamberlain University, BrightStar Care Is Creating Its Own Talent Pipeline - 04/17/23:
In Its Collaboration With Chamberlain University, BrightStar Care Is Creating Its Own Talent Pipeline - 12/05/22:
Veterans Care Today: Patrick Luers Of BrightStar Care On How The US Has Improved Its Care For Veterans Over The Past Five Years
Here are some other suggestions in the same category that you selected
For the last 24 years, HealthyYOU Vending has offered franchise-level support with NO royalties or other ongoing fees. New business owners can start part time and keep their job & benefits. Completely flexible schedule with…
60k Minimum Cash Required
We build and scale Amazon businesses for our clients by helping automate all inventory management tasks, keeping account health in great condition, inventory monitoring, 24/7 customer service, and helping to automate any and…
40k Minimum Cash Required
Work From Home Opportunity! COVID & the Impending RECESSION = Roughly 11 million houses hit the market for pennies on the dollar! Now is the best time to invest since the housing crash of 2008 which created more millionaires…
70k Minimum Cash Required
We will build, manage, & scale a 100% done-for-you Amazon FBA E-Commerce business. Giving you truly hands-free passive income. Powered by a 100% money-back guarantee. Our company utilizes partnerships with established brands,…
40k Minimum Cash Required
We build and scale Amazon stores for our clients by helping automate all inventory management tasks from account health monitoring to 24/7 customer service. Learn more now
40k Minimum Cash Required

Crave is searching for franchise partners in the U.S. At Crave we offer BBQ, Hot Dogs, sides and Self Serve Beer. We are one of the fastest growing bbq franchises, winner of best southern BBQ franchise, and expanding rapidly.…
80k Minimum Cash Required
Did you know you could partner with a company to build out your entire e-commerce store, from product research to inventory acquisition to marketing? Yep! You can easily make 6-7 figures in passive income when we build your…
30k Minimum Cash Required

There is NO better business model that is designed to excel in inflation, recession, and uncertain times. We help you create the ultimate MONTHLY cash flow for years by helping companies save money when they need it. Buy a…
50k Minimum Cash Required

Chem-Dry is the world's leading floor cleaning company, operating in over 30 countries, with over 2,500 franchises in the US. Get more information today about Chem-Dry.
50k Minimum Cash Required
Join the largest network of CBD brick and mortar stores. Enjoy the perks of owning your own successful business while also making a difference through partnerships, community, education, experience, and only the highest…
75k Minimum Cash Required
Minuteman Press is an essential B2B print & marketing franchise. Our customer service driven business model provides digital print, design and promotional services to businesses. Learn more today about how you can achieve you…
70k Minimum Cash Required
Ready to join the future of online shopping? Our E-Commerce Future Partner Program is your ticket in! Experience hands-off Amazon stores that effortlessly generate passive returns every month, taking advantage of Amazon’s…