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Legato Living

Legato Living is a boutique residential memory care franchise that combines compassionate, home-based dementia care with a unique real estate investment model, enabling franchisees to build both a meaningful business and long-term property wealth.

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Legato Living Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2026

Background

We work to meet the physical, emotional, and medical needs of our Residents suffering from memory impairment. In our endeavors to provide quality care to our Residents, our staff will monitor the following: sleep habits, nutritional intake, vital signs, and symptoms involving behavior changes.

Some of the common types of dementia include Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and dementia with Lewy bodies. At Legato Living, we strive to ensure our Residents stay healthy and happy. The best way to achieve this is through our team approach. Our care team includes our highly trained and compassionate staff of caregivers, a professional nurse, and your physicians. We personally attend to your loved ones' physical and emotional needs.

Company Details

Established: 2002
First Unit Franchised: 2019
Franchised Units: 9
Company Owned Units: 0
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Alaska - AK, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, Colorado - CO, Connecticut - CT, Delaware - DE, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Idaho - ID, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Kentucky - KY, Louisiana - LA, Maine - ME, Massachusetts - MA, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nebraska - NE, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Jersey - NJ, New Mexico - NM, North Carolina - NC, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, Pennsylvania - PA, South Carolina - SC, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Utah - UT, Vermont - VT, West Virginia - WV, Wyoming - WY
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: No

Support and Training Offered By Legato Living

Financial Assistance Provided: No

Site Selection Assistance: No

Lease Negotiation Assistance: No

Recruiting Assistance: No

Co-operative Advertising: No

Training:
Legato Living provides an initial training program for their new franchise owners and/or one more person, typically no later than 45 days before the opening of your home. New franchise owners pay for all travel expenses and any staff wages you incur in your initial training and participation.

Part of their training will occur online, like their Dementia care training. Other aspects are taught on site at one or more of their locations in Omaha, NE. In addition, you'll receive on-site assistance for up to three days in connection with your opening - either before or during your grand opening. Franchise Owner Support keeps things moving smoothly.

As a new franchise owner, you'll receive consultation regarding constructing, remodeling or decorating your home in conjunction with their predetermined affiliates in advance of your opening, they'll provide templates for certain promotional and advertising materials and consultation in connection with the grand opening marketing for your home.

2026 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Legato Living Franchise.

What does a Legato Living Franchise Cost?

Legato Living franchise fees for 2026:

Cash Investment: $50,000
Total Investment: $255,350 - $1,786,895
Minimum Net Worth: Net Worth: NA
Single Unit Franchise Fee: $50,000
Franchise Fee for Each Additional Unit: $30,000
Royalty: 6%
Brand Fund: 1%
Other Fees: NA
Average Number of Employees at Start/at Maturity: NA
Item 19: Yes
SBA Registry: Yes
Visa Candidates: No
Passive Ownership: Yes
Semi-Passive Ownership: Yes
Specify: You can own and manage the business, but must hire the appropriate medical professional staff to administer the day-to-day requirements of your Legato home(s).
Home-Based: No
B2B: No
Master Franchise Opportunities: Yes
Veteran Discount: Yes (10% off Franchise Fee)

Is Legato Living a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Legato Living is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Legato Living a Home Based franchise?

No. Legato Living is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Legato Living Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Legato Living franchisees make. Legato Living offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Legato Living a Master Franchise Opportunity?

Yes. Legato Living is a master franchise opportunity. A master franchisee is responsible to recruit, train and support franchisees in their territory.

Does Legato Living Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Legato Living franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Does Legato Living Work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa Candidates?

No. Legato Living franchise does not work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa candidates.

Is Legato Living Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. Legato Living franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Legato Living Looking for International franchisees?

No. Legato Living franchise is not looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Legato Living's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

Buying a Franchise Guide: What is a Franchise Disclosure Document?

When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

Click here to connect with a Franchise Consultant who can help you obtain a copy quickly and for free. They can also guide you through the essential franchise questions to ask, ensuring you make a well-informed decision about your investment.

Additional Information

Additional Categories

Recently Added Franchises, Senior Care, Real Estate, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required

More than $250,000

Master Franchise

Yes

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

Yes

B2B

No

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

No

International Franchise Opportunities

No

E2 Visa Franchise

No

Legato Living Franchises for Sale

Click Here to inquire about existing Legato Living franchises for sale. We may have Legato Living franchise resales. A franchise resale is an already established franchise owned by a franchisee and the franchisee is looking to sell their franchise.

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