16 frequently asked questions answered with data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.
The total initial investment to open a Home Cleaning Centers of America franchise ranges from $43K to $45K (2025 FDD). This includes the franchise fee, equipment, build-out, inventory, and working capital needed before opening.
View full investment analysisThe initial franchise fee for Home Cleaning Centers of America is $13K (2025 FDD). This one-time fee is paid to the franchisor when signing the franchise agreement and covers the right to use the brand, systems, and initial training.
View full investment analysisData sourced from the Home Cleaning Centers of America 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Always review the most current FDD and consult with a franchise attorney before making investment decisions.
Yes, a Home Cleaning Centers of America franchise requires a physical location (2025 FDD). Franchisees will need to lease or purchase commercial real estate, which is a significant component of the total investment.
View full investment analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America charges a royalty fee of 5.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.
View full fees analysisThe total ongoing fee rate for a Home Cleaning Centers of America franchise is approximately 5.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 0.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, and other recurring charges.
View full fees analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America has been involved in 0 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2025 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.
View full litigation analysisNo, the Home Cleaning Centers of America franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2025 FDD).
View full litigation analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America offers exclusive territory rights to its franchisees (2025 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.
View full territory analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America currently operates 21 locations (2025 FDD) (21 franchised, 0 company-owned). The system contracted by 12.5% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is -6.9%.
View full growth analysisThe 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Home Cleaning Centers of America is 14.3% (2025 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.
View full growth analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD (2025 FDD). This means the franchisor has chosen not to disclose revenue, profit, or other financial figures in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
View full financials analysisThe initial franchise agreement term for Home Cleaning Centers of America is 10 years (2025 FDD). Franchisees can renew 2 times for 10-year periods. The total potential term is 30 years.
View full contract analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 1 year within 30 miles of the former location (2025 FDD).
View full legal analysisNo, Home Cleaning Centers of America's franchise agreement does not require mandatory arbitration (2025 FDD). Disputes may be resolved through litigation.
View full legal analysisHome Cleaning Centers of America provides 46 hours of initial training over approximately 1 weeks (2025 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.
View full support analysisYes, Home Cleaning Centers of America provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2025 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.
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