Confidently finance your franchise journey

Home Instead is the UK’s number one home care company, with more Outstanding CQC ratings than any other provider in the sector. With over 260 franchises now part of our network, and with some new territories and resale opportunities still available, it’s an exciting time to consider becoming a Home Instead franchisee.

We understand that accessing the right funding is a critical part of starting your franchise journey. That’s why we work closely with banks like HSBC and provide tailored support from our National Office to help you confidently navigate the funding landscape.

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Talk Franchise: Funding your future

In episode 7 of our Talk Franchise podcast, Franchise Development Manager Luke Spellman is joined by Imogen Clarke, Head of Franchise Development at Home Instead, along with Marc Talbot and Innes Laing, Franchise Directors at HSBC. Together, they explain the process of funding a franchise.

This episode offers valuable insight into:

• What to expect from the funding process
• What banks are looking for
• The types of funding available
• How to prepare a strong application

Whether you’re completely new to franchising or have prior business experience, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone considering a Home Instead franchise.

The power of strong financial relationships

When you become a franchisee with Home Instead, you benefit from our long-standing relationships with trusted financial institutions like HSBC. These banks understand our business model and have dedicated franchise teams to help you access tailored funding solutions.

Home Instead’s consistent growth, strong reputation and commitment to franchisee success make us a safe and attractive option for lenders. This familiarity adds credibility to your application and improves the likelihood of securing funding.

We support you through introductions to franchise-friendly banks, guidance in preparing financial plans and ongoing mentoring from our National Office team.

This collaborative approach gives you the confidence to take the next step, knowing you’re supported from day one.

What does it cost to join Home Instead?

Here’s a breakdown of key upfront and ongoing costs:

• Franchise Fee – £41,000 + VAT for a new territory, £20,500 + VAT for a resale
• Royalty Fee – 6.5% + VAT on monthly turnover
• Working Capital – To cover operational costs while establishing the business
• Additional costs – Legal, due diligence and acquisition admin (applicable when purchasing a resale)

These costs reflect our continued investment into your success, and includes training, operational support and national marketing.

Find out more here – https://www.homeinstead.co.uk/franchise/business-opportunity/financials/

What support is available?

Home Instead provides personalised business support from day one. This includes guidance on preparing your business plan and funding application, the backing of a dedicated Business Development Consultant, and ongoing financial support from our National Office team. We also offer comprehensive training to help you manage your finances effectively and plan for long-term growth.

With over 260 successful franchises and more joining each year, now’s the time to discover how we can help you build a meaningful, profitable business.

Your Home Instead journey begins by booking a call with our Franchise Development Manager, Luke Spellman. Click here and learn more.

You can also find out more about funding your franchise by reading our dedicated finance blogs:

Your Franchise Fees, And What They Buy | Home Instead

Franchise Funding: Building & Maintaining Your Success | Home Instead