What was the net change in the number of company-owned Caring Senior Service outlets during 2022?
Caring_Senior_Service Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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| Outlet Type | Year | Outlets at the Start of the Year | Outlets at the End of the Year | Net Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 49 | 51 | +2 | |
| Franchised | 2023 | 51 | 52 | +1 |
| 2024 | 52 |
Source: Item 20 — OUTLETS AND FRANCHISEE INFORMATION (FDD pages 48–53)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Caring Senior Service's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the net change in the number of company-owned outlets during 2022 was 0. At the start of 2022, Caring Senior Service had 5 company-owned outlets. By the end of 2022, the number remained at 5.
This indicates that Caring Senior Service did not open or close any company-owned outlets during that year. This information is useful for prospective franchisees as it provides insight into the company's growth strategy and focus on franchising versus corporate-owned locations.
Franchisees may want to inquire about the reasons behind this stability in company-owned outlets and whether Caring Senior Service plans to expand its corporate presence in the future. Understanding the franchisor's strategy can help franchisees align their own business goals with the overall direction of the company.