AmeriCare Franchise LTD.

Founded: 1964 Franchising since: 1968

225 Laura Dr. Addison, IL 60101

Phone: (800)745-6191

Franchisor has 10 employee(s); 5 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2006	20	0	0	5
2005	--	--	--	--

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Oregon, United states

Exclusive territories available.

Total investment: $90K Franchise fee: $50K

Ongoing royalty fee: 15% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	No
Startup Costs	No	No
Equipment	No	No
Inventory	No	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $250K
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:

• General business experience
• Marketing skills
• Sales experience

Operations

• Franchise can be run from home
• Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
• At franchisee's location: 1 week+

Ongoing Support

• Meetings
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• Yellow Pages ads