Medifast Weight Control Centers Franchise
To buy a franchise with Medifast Weight Control Centers, you'll need to have at least $200000 in liquid capital and a minimum net worth of $750000.




Franchisor Details
Total Units: 123
Year Founded: -
Franchising Since: -
Home Office: Owings Mills, MD
Training: Available
Locations Available: See Below*

Franchise Costs
Liquid Capital Required: $200,000
Net Worth Required: $750,000
Total Investment: $190,000
Franchise Fee: N/A
Royalty Type: -
Vetern Discount: -
*Medifast Weight Control Centers is currently accepting inquiries from the following locations: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Values & History
More than one million customers have effectively used Medifast for over 25 years.
Medifast is now offering select franchise opportunities to those looking to capitalize on the multi-billion-dollar per year health and wellness industry. This is a rare, ground-floor opportunity to share in the growth of a proven National Brand.
Medifast Weight Control Centers' clients achieve lasting results by using clinically proven products and medically supervised programs. Clients come to us not only to achieve rapid, safe and effective weight-loss but because we successfully teach them how to sustain those results long-term.
Industry Performance
Market Demand & Advantage
By becoming a Medifast Weight Control Centers franchisee, you'll take pride in knowing that you're making a significant difference in the overall health and quality of life of your clients. And with some of the lowest investment requirements within our segment, you'll have a great opportunity to get ahead quickly.Introducing a unique opportunity to own your very own business while helping improve the quality of life and overall health for many Americans: Medifast Weight Control Centers.
Weight loss is a $65 billion industry. More than two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. Many are living with obesity-related health conditions such as hypertension, high lipid concentrations, type 2 diabetes, and obesity-related cancers.
Medifast is a publically traded company (NYSE: MED.) In 2011 it was ranked 12th by Forbes magazine in its annual list of "Best Small Companies," and in 2012 made the top 10 in this list.
In 2011, Medifast was also ranked number five in Fortune magazine's "Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies."
Training & Support
- Site Selection Assistance
- Lease Review
- Site Design Services and Support
- General Development Support
- Onsite Program and Product Training
- Weight Loss Consultation Training
- Counselor Training
- Grand Opening Support
- Purchasing and Product Ordering Support
- Consultation and Lead Closure Training
- Localized Marketing Planning Support
- Signage
- Public Relations
- Proven Advertising and Marketing including Print, Radio and Television
- Testimonial Campaigns
- Interactive Web site
Ideal Candidate & Qualifications
No previous medical experience is required. You'll employ professionals to monitor and support clients on the Medifast weight loss plan. Your staff will measure weight and inches, take blood pressure readings and check cholesterol.
Purchasing a Medifast Weight Control Centers Franchise
Net Worth Required: $750,000. Total Investment: $190,000. Liquid Capital Required: $200,000.
Medifast Weight Control Centers is currently accepting inquiries from the following states: Wyoming, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Washington, Vermont, Virginia, Utah, Texas, Tennessee, South Dakota, South Carolina, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Oklahoma, Ohio, New York, Nevada, New Mexico, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Nebraska, North Dakota, North Carolina, Montana, Mississippi, Missouri, Minnesota, Michigan, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Louisiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Indiana, Illinois, Idaho, Iowa, Hawaii, Georgia, Florida, Delaware, Washington, D.C., Connecticut, Colorado, California, Arizona, Arkansas, Alabama, Alaska.


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