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Synergy HomeCare FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026

The 2026 Synergy HomeCare FDD moves the Item 7 estimated initial investment range from $78,106–$159,053 to $80,245–$164,091, and the system grows from 550 to 626 outlets (+13.8%) year-over-year. Both filings include an Item 19 financial performance representation.

Source: WI & SD state filings · Updated June 2026 · ClearlyFDD

Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Low end of range$78,106$80,245+$2,139 (+2.7%)
High end of range$159,053$164,091+$5,038 (+3.2%)
Full range$78,106–$159,053$80,245–$164,091

The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $80,245–$164,091, against $78,106–$159,053 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves by +$2,139 (+2.7%) and the high end moves by +$5,038 (+3.2%), widening the band from $80,947 to $83,846.

2025 filing: Initial investment total shown for a Franchised Business with one full territory (Item 7). Separate tables also provide totals for two full territories and for a “mini” territory. 2026 filing: Initial investment total shown is for a Franchised Business with one full territory; separate tables in Item 7 provide totals for two full territories and for a “mini” territory.

Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Total outlets (Item 20)550626+76 (+13.8%)
Franchised outlets550626+76 (+13.8%)
Company-owned outlets00unchanged
Openings during the year76102+26
Closures during the year2520−5

Synergy HomeCare reports 626 outlets in the 2026 FDD, against 550 in the 2025 filing — a change of +76 (+13.8%).

Outlet counts as each filing states them — 2025: Year ended December 31, 2024; 2026: Year End 2025. Counts are stated as “Units,” where each Unit refers to a single Protected Territory; many businesses operate multiple Units. Closures shown combine Terminations (12), Non-Renewals (6), and Ceased Operations–Other Reasons (8) for 2025.

Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations

Synergy HomeCare included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings. The 2026 filing discloses financial performance, broken out across 8 outlet segments for January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025.

Item 6 — Ongoing Fees

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Standard royalty rate5%5%unchanged

The standard royalty rate holds at 5% of Gross Sales across both filings.

2025 filing: Minimum Royalty Fee applies monthly (if applicable) beginning in the seventh month after opening if Minimum Monthly Sales Quota is not obtained; calculated as a difference based on prior month Gross Sales and quota. 2026 filing: Minimum Royalty Fee applies monthly (if applicable) beginning in the seventh month after the Franchised Business opens if Minimum Monthly Sales Quota is not obtained;

Frequently asked questions

Did the cost to open a Synergy HomeCare franchise change in the 2026 FDD?

The 2026 FDD for Synergy HomeCare states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $80,245–$164,091, against $78,106–$159,053 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $78,106 to $80,245 (+$2,139 (+2.7%)) and the high end moves from $159,053 to $164,091 (+$5,038 (+3.2%)).

How many locations does Synergy HomeCare have?

The 2026 FDD for Synergy HomeCare reports 626 outlets in Item 20, against 550 in the 2025 filing — 76 more.

How many Synergy HomeCare locations closed?

The 2026 FDD for Synergy HomeCare reports 20 outlet closures for the year it covers, against 25 in the 2025 filing.

Did Synergy HomeCare change its royalty rate?

No. Both the 2025 and 2026 filings for Synergy HomeCare state a standard royalty of 5%.

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