Amada Senior Care Franchise

Amada Senior Care offers a franchise for owners interested in managing non-medical home care, senior placement and long-term-care insurance administration. Its April 20, 2026 FDD identifies Amada Franchise, Inc. as the franchisor: formed in Wyoming on January 27, 2012, converted to a Delaware corporation on April 27, 2022, and offering franchises since March 2012 (Item 1).

Skilled care requires separate qualifications, approvals, licensing, insurance and agreements; Item 1 states that the franchisor does not currently provide operational or marketing support for those services. Item 15 requires an active, full-time operator from opening. A branch or operations manager does not relieve the owner or Primary Contact of full-time management and oversight duties. Assess staffing, licensing and the chosen services against your experience and budget. Source: April 20, 2026 FDD, Items 1 and 15.

Amada’s April 20, 2026 FDD, Item 11, lists separate training components: 14.5–19.5 hours of remote start-up instruction, 6.75 hours of senior-placement instruction, 40 classroom hours at Amada University, and 18–24 hours of field training. Staffing training adds 9.5 classroom and six field hours when offering Staffing Services. University training is in San Clemente, California, or another designated location; remote delivery may be substituted. Item 15 requires the Active Operator to complete in-person components before opening. Item 11 also describes post-opening components; obtain written clarification of the applicable sequence.

Initial tuition-free sessions cover the owner and two associates; travel, lodging, meals and payroll remain their expense. Additional training can be charged. Ongoing assistance includes consultation on specific operating inquiries and staffing guidance. Refresher attendance may be required. If an annual conference is held, attendance and registration fees may be required, plus attendee expenses. Sources: April 20, 2026 FDD, Items 11 and 15; Franchise Agreement Sections 3.2 and 6.17.

Amada may appeal to an owner who wants to build a local care-service team and develop referral relationships. Evaluate caregiver recruitment, licensing, staffing costs and full-time management demands. Review the Designated Territory’s conditions and reserved rights in Item 12 of the April 20, 2026 FDD. Compare the obligations with your budget and goals; neither sales nor financial freedom is guaranteed.

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