Five Star Bath Solutions

Five Star Bath Solutions

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Home Services · Plumbing & Bathroom Remodeling

Investment min
$162K
Total: $162K–$334K
Avg gross revenue
$1.947M
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$60K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
350
Franchising since 2014

Description

What is Five Star Bath Solutions?

Five Star Bath Solutions has established itself as a premier bathroom remodeling franchise, delivering high-quality renovations and exceptional customer experiences since 1996. Specializing in bathroom transformations, from simple updates to complete remodels, they've built a reputation for efficient, professional service across their growing network of locations. Their innovative approach combines superior materials with streamlined installation processes, allowing most projects to be completed in just 1-2 days – a significant advantage over traditional bathroom remodeling timelines. The company's signature line of low-maintenance acrylic products offers durability and style while providing excellent value for homeowners. What sets Five Star Bath Solutions apart is their commitment to customer satisfaction and attention to detail. Their process begins with detailed consultations where experts help clients design their ideal bathroom space, considering both aesthetics and functionality. Their installation teams are known for their professionalism, cleanliness, and respect for customers' homes, consistently earning praise for their thorough work and courteous service. The franchise provides comprehensive solutions for various bathroom needs, including tub-to-shower conversions, walk-in showers, bathtub replacements, and accessibility modifications for aging-in-place. Each project comes backed by strong warranties and customer support, reflecting the company's confidence in their workmanship and materials. For entrepreneurs interested in the home services industry, Five Star Bath Solutions offers a proven business model in the growing bathroom remodeling market. Their success is built on a foundation of quality products, efficient operations, and a customer-first approach that has earned them countless positive reviews and referrals across their locations.

  • One-day bathroom remodels
  • Aging-in-place specialists
  • Acrylic bath systems
  • No-demo installation process
  • Senior-focused home modifications
  • Tub-to-shower conversions

Location Analysis

Where Five Star Bath Solutions wins

Five Star Bath Solutions demonstrates clear geographic concentration in the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic regions, with particularly strong presence in Ohio (Cincinnati, Columbus), Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh), Indiana (Indianapolis), and Kentucky (Louisville)—markets characterized by established housing stock, high homeownership rates, and aging populations. This concentration aligns strategically with the franchise's demographic focus on homeowners 55+ seeking aging-in-place modifications, as these regions feature significant baby boomer populations in suburban markets. The average rating of 4.6-4.8 stars with moderate review volume (20-100 reviews per location) indicates generally positive customer sentiment, with consistent praise for installation craftsmanship, project timeliness (1-2 day completions), and crew professionalism. However, recurring themes around premium pricing perceptions, scheduling delays during peak seasons, and variability between franchise locations suggest customer experience quality depends significantly on individual franchisee execution. The mobile service model with warehouse requirements suits suburban sprawl markets better than dense urban cores, making territory selection critical. Prospective franchisees should prioritize markets with substantial concentrations of single-family homeowners aged 55+, established middle-to-upper-middle-income households, and limited direct competition in the accessibility modification niche. Territory analysis should include aging demographic projections, homeownership density, and competitive landscape assessment. Conduct thorough local market validation and request territory-specific performance data during due diligence to confirm demographic alignment and market saturation levels.
Total US locations
351
Franchise units
350
Corporate locations
1
Avg. sq. footage
N/A

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Five Star Bath Solutions

Avg gross revenue$1,947,044
Investment range$162,000 – $333,500
Investment midpoint$247,750
Brand fund2.5%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$59,500
Min. net worth$250,000
Min. liquid capital$100,000

Veteran discount available

Five Star Bath Solutions participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Five Star Bath Solutions presents a moderately mature franchise operating in the aging-in-place home modification segment, with 350 units since its 1996 founding. The investment range of $162,000-$333,500 positions this as an accessible home services franchise, likely reflecting the mobile service model that eliminates retail storefront costs while requiring warehouse space, vehicle inventory, and showroom infrastructure. The reported gross revenue of approximately $1.7 million suggests reasonable unit-level sales volume, though investor returns depend heavily on cost of goods sold for bath products, labor efficiency, and local market pricing power. The bathroom remodeling sector benefits from demographic tailwinds—aging baby boomers seeking accessibility modifications—but faces pricing sensitivity, as reviews consistently note premium positioning versus traditional contractors. Operational complexity centers on installation quality control, inventory management, and sales conversion, with profitability likely tied to crew utilization rates and project margin discipline. The franchise fee absence in provided data warrants clarification during disclosure review. Scalability appears feasible given the mobile model, but variability in service quality across locations suggests operational standardization challenges that could impact brand reputation and repeat business. Peak season capacity constraints noted in reviews may limit revenue potential during high-demand periods. Investors should closely examine unit economics, warranty claim rates, and territory saturation before committing capital.
Did you know? Five Star Bath Solutions operates in the Home Services sector, specializing in plumbing and bathroom remodeling with a focus on aging-in-place solutions. The initial investment ranges from $162,000 to $333,500, reflecting a mobile service model that requires warehouse space and vehicle inventory rather than traditional retail storefronts. Franchise fee information should be confirmed during the disclosure review process to ensure complete investment understanding.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Five Star Bath Solutions works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Recurring revenueTransaction-basedBig-ticket salesService-basedProduct sales (retail)Hybrid model
03
Customer
B2B

Sells to businesses, contractors, or property owners.

B2C

Sells directly to consumers and homeowners.

Mixed

Serves both businesses and consumers.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$162K–$334K
Most common
$162,000
Minimum
$247,750
Midpoint
$333,500
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $162,000 to $333,500. The midpoint $247,750 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

Avg
$1.7M
YOY change (2024 -> 2025)
-7%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Five Star Bath Solutions has an average gross revenue of $1.7M. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+134% YoY
348 units open as of 2026 FDD+199 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Five Star Bath Solutions's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Five Star Bath Solutions franchise typically ranges between $162,000.00 and $333,500.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Five Star Bath Solutions
Five Star Bath Solutions
$1.947M avg revenue · 350+ US franchises

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