Overview
Why Discovery Point?
Discovery Point is a professional services brand with over 36 years of operating history and 47 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- —
- Initial franchise fee
- $75K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2017. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
44 franchisees of Discovery Point
ANGELA COHRAN
Marietta, Georgia
1unitANNE FINLEY
Newnan, Georgia
1unitAYESHA MAWAD
Cumming, Georgia
1unitBECKY KRENITSKY
Covington, Georgia
1unitBEVERLY JOHNSON
Conyers, Georgia
1unitCARMEN MESA
Land O Lakes, Florida
1unitCHERYL LIVERNOIS
New Port Richey, Florida
1unitCINDEE GEORGE
Woodstock, Georgia
1unit
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
Discovery Point franchise FAQ
Is Discovery Point a franchise?
Yes. Discovery Point is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Discovery Point location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Discovery Point franchise fee?
The Discovery Point initial franchise fee is $75K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Discovery Point franchise locations are there?
Discovery Point operates 47 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was Discovery Point founded?
Discovery Point was founded in 1990, giving the brand 36 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a Discovery Point franchise profitable?
Discovery Point unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Discovery Point FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Discovery Point franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Discovery Point Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the Discovery Point FDD?
The current Discovery Point FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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