REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Citrus Heights, CA
Versatile 4,596 sq. ft. building on 0.78 acres with 19 parking spaces in a high-traffic neighborhood. Currently set up as a daycare, this turnkey facility is ideal for an owner-operator and can easily...
Day Care and Child Care Centers For Sale in California
Fully equipped spacious daycare Perfect for an owner-operator investor
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Established Preschool + Real Estate | 205 Capacity | Santa Clarita, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Santa Clarita, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, independently operated childcare center along with the underlying real estate in Santa Clarita, CA. Creative Years Infant Center & Preschool has been...
Cash Flow: $250,000
New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Loma Linda, CA
Asset Sale
Redlands, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
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New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Dixon, CA
Asset Sale
Dixon, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
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New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Palm Springs, CA
Asset Sale
Palm Springs, CA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
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The Learning Experience Franchise
Start Up
The Learning Experience is the #1 leader in the daycare and early education industry—with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an amazing...
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Preschool for Sale Spring Valley (San Diego, CA)
Spring Valley, CA
Located in the heart of Spring Valley, an established East County San Diego community known for its suburban feel, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, and...
Indoor playground for sale 7.000 sqft price 649.000$
North Hollywood, CA
serious inquires text only (747)244-9474...
Highly Profitable, large capacity Preschool in South SF Bay Area
Santa Clara County, CA
Profitable, large capacity Preschool in South SF Bay Area Offered Price: $1,300,000 Proj. FY 2026 Revenue: $1,373,000 Proj. FY 2026 SDE: $453,000 Licensed Capacity between 80 & 120 Location: South San...
Cash Flow: $453,000
Sacramento County Preschool | $521K Revenue | Turn-Key Operation
Sacramento County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly rated preschool in an established Sacramento County residential community. The school has operated continuously for over eight years,...
Bach to Rock
Franchise
Available in California
Operate a structured music education business with lessons, bands, and ongoing monthly tuition revenue.
Well-known Pediatric Occupational Therapy Practice - Private Pay
Orange County, CA
This well-established pediatric therapy practice has been serving the community for almost two decades, providing a holistic approach to child development through occupational therapy. With an...
Cash Flow: $124,339
Preschool business for sale Chatsworth, CA
Chatsworth, CA
Licensed Preschool for Sale Orange County
Orange County, CA
After School Learning, Tutorial, Childcare Center With Transportation
Orange County, CA
Absentee-run family entertainment franchise
California
Matt Coletta, LCBB, LCBI, M&AMI
M&A Business Advisors
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and Lower Middle Market M&A Advisory Firm and the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions with multiple offices throughout California, Nevada and Texas. M&A Business Advisors specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses and related real estate in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Health Care, Medical Practices, E-Commerce, Software, Construction, Food & Beverage and more. M&A Business Advisors are highly respected, experienced Advisors who are recognized as some of the top deal-makers in the industry. Our Advisors have extensive backgrounds as well as years of experience and knowledge in a wide range of industries. We work as a “Team” to collaborate and share our knowledge and expertise to best represent our clients. Our Advisors hold some of the top designations in the industry including the Certified Business Intermediaries designation issued by the International Business Broker Association, the M&A Master Intermediary designation issued by M&A Source, and the Certified Business Brokers designation issued by the California Association of Business Brokers. Our Advisors are considered “Influencers” and have been instrumental in improving the standards and ethics within the industry. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time-consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment and a “hands-on” approach by the Advisor and expertise in various fields including exit planning, analyzing financial statements, valuation, managing due diligence, negotiations, financing, sale or lease of real estate and more. Our years of experience along with our proprietary process and ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition. Rest assured that when you are working with a M&A Business Advisor, you are working with the Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions.
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Franchise Tutoring Center
Placer County, CA
Childcare and Preschool Business - Excellent Reputation, Turnkey
San Francisco, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Fremont, CA Licensed For Kids 120
Fremont, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Alameda, CA
Alameda, CA
Established multi-location children's recreation and birthday parties
California
Kona Ice
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Kids Learning Center & After School Learning Program
Glendale, CA
Preschool Business for Sale in Danville
Danville, CA
After School Education
La Crescenta, CA
After School Education
La Crescenta, CA
Business & Real Estate | 156 Lic. Preschool | 185+ Students Enrolled
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Torrance, CA
Looking for a business person to own or co-operate my current daycare
San Jose, CA
Kids indoor playground business for sale
Fontana, CA
Solano County Preschool for Sale - Beautiful Turnkey
Solano County, CA
Profitable Preschool Center - Profitable, Excellent Reputation
Santa Clara County, CA
Preschool business for sale Encino, CA
Encino, CA
Kid to Kid
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Preschool Business For Sale Santa Rosa, CA
Santa Rosa, CA
Preschool Business for Sale in Dublin
Dublin, CA
Code Ninjas Business for Sale
Fremont, CA
Preschool For Sale Stockton, CA (Real Estate & Business)
Stockton, CA
Rare Gymboree Franchise Opportunity - High Growth Potential!
Fremont, CA
Once Upon A Child
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Beautiful, Play Based Preschool Center for Sale in San Joaquin County.
San Joaquin County, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Arden/Carmichael, CA
Sacramento, CA
Charming Preschool Center for Sale in Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Turlock, CA
Turlock, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Modesto, CA
Modesto, CA
Jason Keyz
KEYZ Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
KEYZ Business Broker is a Southern California–based business brokerage firm led by principal broker Jason Keyz, proudly serving Orange County, Los Angeles County, and San Diego County. We specialize in the confidential sale of privately-held businesses and the representation of qualified buyers seeking established, profitable companies to acquire. Built on integrity, discretion, and results, our boutique approach means every client receives senior-level attention from valuation through closing. Whether you're a business owner planning your exit strategy or an entrepreneur searching for the right opportunity, KEYZ Business Broker delivers expert guidance, accurate business valuations, and skilled negotiation that protects your interests at every step. With multilingual capabilities in English, Spanish, Hindi, Sindhi, and Tagalog, we proudly serve Southern California's diverse business community — bridging cultural and language gaps that other firms overlook. CA DRE Licensed Broker #01906778.
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Preschool Business For Sale Turlock, CA
Turlock, CA
Preschool For Sale Morgan Hill, CA (Real Estate & Business)
Morgan Hill, CA
Turnkey Child Care Operation | Absentee Ownership | Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Redlands, CA
Established Youth Education Franchise – South Orange County
Riverside County, CA
Profitable Licensed Preschool (131-Lic.) w/ Long-Term Ground Lease.
Whittier, CA
Apex Leadership Co
Franchise
Available in California
Preschool | Childcare building for Sale
Davis, CA
Five-Star Preschool and Property | Affluent Simi Valley | Real Estate.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Simi Valley, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Milpitas
Milpitas, CA
Licensed Preschool & RE | Affluent Demographics | SBA Eligible
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Walnut, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Sun Valley, CA
Sun Valley, CA
Building Kidz
Franchise
Available in California
Buy or Sell a Day Care and Child Care Center in California
Day care and child care centers listed for sale on BizBuySell are licensed early childhood education and care businesses, including daycare centers, private nursery schools, franchised child care brands, and multi location operators, with some listings also offering owned real estate or purpose built facilities. These businesses typically operate on a capacity and enrollment driven model, generating recurring revenue from weekly or monthly tuition paid by families, often supplemented by government subsidies, after school programs, and enrichment services, with value closely tied to licensing limits, staff to child ratios, reputation, and waitlists.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 12 |
| Asking Price | $295,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $512,500 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $190,529 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $240,000 | $295,000 | $750,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Day Care and Child Care Centers for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $215,000 | $82,175 |
| Median | $512,500 | $190,529 |
| Upper Quartile | $953,085 | $265,742 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Day Care and Child Care Centers listed for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.54 | 1.54 |
| Median | 0.65 | 2.87 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.23 | 3.58 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Day Care and Child Care Center in California?
The median asking price for an established Day Care and Child Care Center in California is $295,000, though prices range from under $240,000 to well over $750,000.
How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers in California is $512,500 and owners earn a median of $190,529, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Day Care and Child Care Center?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Day Care and Child Care Centers in California, revenue multiples range from 0.54 to 1.23, with a median of 0.65. Earning multiples range from 1.54 to 3.58, with the median at 2.87. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center in California may ask for around 0.65 times its annual revenue, and 2.87 times its annual owner earnings.
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