Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services charges a royalty fee of 3.5% 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.

The total ongoing fee rate for a Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services franchise is approximately 6.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.5% marketing/advertising fund contribution, and other recurring charges.

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services has been involved in 6 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2025 FDD). There are currently 3 pending cases. There are no class action lawsuits pending.

No, the Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2025 FDD).

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services offers protected 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.

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services currently operates 539 locations (2025 FDD) (539 franchised, 0 company-owned). The system grew by 0.2% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 0.4%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services is 0.9% (2025 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

The initial franchise agreement term for Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services is 10 years (2025 FDD). The total potential term is 10 years.

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services's post-termination non-compete clause restricts former franchisees from operating a competing business for 2 years within 20 miles of the former location (2025 FDD).

No, Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services's franchise agreement does not require mandatory arbitration (2025 FDD). Disputes may be resolved through litigation.

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services provides 26 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 annual basis.

Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services does not provide site selection assistance (2025 FDD). Franchisees are responsible for finding and securing their own location. The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.