Home Instead and Poppies Cleaning Service are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Poppies Cleaning Service has the lower minimum investment at £8,999, compared with £45,000 for Home Instead. Poppies Cleaning Service is the older brand, established in 1980. Home Instead operates the larger UK network with 265 outlets versus 25.
| Fact | Home Instead | Poppies Cleaning Service |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment | £45,000 | £8,999 |
| Founded | 2005 | 1980 |
| UK outlets | 265 | 25 |
| Training included | Yes | Yes |
| Financing | Third Party | Third Party |
Poppies Cleaning Service is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £8,999 compared with £45,000 for Home Instead. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.
Poppies Cleaning Service is the older brand, established in 1980, while Home Instead was founded in 2005.
Home Instead runs the larger UK network with 265 outlets compared with 25 for Poppies Cleaning Service.
Home Instead and Poppies Cleaning Service both include training for new franchisees.
Home Instead financing: Third Party. Poppies Cleaning Service financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.