You must obtain and use in your Franchise Clinic a computer system, which includes ... our chiropractic practice partner software
Maximized Living Health Centers
Personal servicesSoftware purchasing at Maximized Living Health Centers is controlled at the corporate level by executives including CEO Shel Hart and VP of Finance Leslie Lopez. The system mandates a specific chiropractic practice partner software, the MaxLiving integrated web platform, and point-of-sale software. With 73 franchised locations, the addressable market is concentrated but presents a clear tech-stack replacement or integration opportunity for vendors who can navigate a centralized procurement model.
Mandated & recommended tech
The systems vendors compete with
4 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing — the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.
Participation in this web platform is a requirement.
Participation in this web platform is a requirement.
You must obtain and use in your Franchise Clinic a computer system, which includes ... point-of-sale software (from our approved list of vendors)
Who buys here
The buyer at this brand
The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close — derived from the corpus by segment and unit count, not a guess.
The franchisor's owner/CEO decides; an ops or franchise-development lead may evaluate.
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Live signals
The vendor opportunity at Maximized Living Health Centers
Maximized Living Health Centers operates 73 franchised locations, all within the personal services segment. The 2022 Franchise Disclosure Document reports an average unit volume of $941,171 and an 8.0% royalty fee. Year-over-year unit growth was -2.667%, indicating a slightly contracting footprint. For software vendors, this is a small but tightly controlled network where a single corporate decision can unlock deployment across the entire system. The initial franchise term is 10 years, and the parent entity is Maximized Living Partners, LLC.
Who controls software purchasing
Corporate governance sits with a small leadership team. The 2022 FDD names Shel Hart as Chief Executive Officer and Director, and Leslie Lopez, CPA, as Vice President of Finance. Additional directors include Dr. Peter Gianforte, Dr. Greg Loman, and Dr. Sarah Losby. Because the franchisor mandates specific technology platforms, the buying center is centralized at HQ. Vendors should direct outreach to the CEO and VP of Finance, who are the most likely approvers for any system-wide software investment.
Mandated and current tech stack
The FDD explicitly mandates four categories of technology. Franchisees must use a chiropractic practice partner software, the MaxLiving integrated web platform, and point-of-sale software. The specific third-party vendor behind the practice partner and POS systems is not named in the extracted data, but the mandate itself signals that any new vendor must either integrate with or replace these required tools. The MaxLiving web platform is proprietary, suggesting the brand invests in custom digital infrastructure.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Item 8 procurement details were not extracted in our corpus, so the formal supplier designation model remains unconfirmed. However, the renewal structure provides clear timing signals. The initial 10-year term can be renewed for successive 5-year periods. To renew, a franchisee must notify the franchisor 180 to 270 days in advance, execute the then-current franchise agreement, and complete any updated training requirements. This cadence means that every 5 to 10 years, franchisees must align with the latest system standards, creating natural windows for HQ to mandate new software or renegotiate vendor contracts.
How to read the Maximized Living FDD
The 2022 Maximized Living Health Centers FDD is embedded below. It contains the legal and financial disclosures franchisors must provide to prospective franchisees, including the Item 11 technology obligations and Item 1 executive roster referenced throughout this page. Reviewing the full document is essential for validating the mandated systems and identifying any additional approved-supplier language that may not have been captured in our structured extract.
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Questions vendors ask
Maximized Living Health Centers, answered from the filing
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Ownership
The portfolio behind Maximized Living Health Centers
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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Every figure is source-traceable and QA-checked.