New York is the #1 Medicaid home care market nationally. The opportunity for well-run independents is virtually unlimited.
Average total investment (first year)
Average total investment (first year)
New York has the largest Medicaid home care program in the nation
NYC and suburban markets are the highest-revenue home care markets in the US
CDPAP and MLTC programs provide enormous client pipelines
High billing rates support premium agency models
5% royalty on $2M NY revenue = $100K/year — that's life-changing money to keep
DOH licensing is complex but the payoff is enormous
Upstate NY and Long Island have growing demand with less competition
Independent owners in New York are building thriving agencies without franchise overhead. You can too.
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The average home care franchise investment in New York is $200000. Going independent costs approximately $4175, saving you 195825.
Yes! New York has a licensing simplicity score of 2/10. Many entrepreneurs successfully launch independent agencies with the right guidance.
New York has the largest Medicaid home care program in the nation
New York is the #1 Medicaid home care market nationally. The opportunity for well-run independents is virtually unlimited.
Top franchises in New York include: {'name': 'Home Instead', 'fee': '$54,000'}, {'name': 'Visiting Angels', 'fee': '$51,950'}, {'name': 'BrightStar Care', 'fee': '$50,000'}, {'name': 'Comfort Keepers', 'fee': '$55,000'}, {'name': 'Right at Home', 'fee': '$49,500'}. However, going independent saves you 195825 in fees.