REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lafayette County, LA
Established preschool and childcare center in the Lafayette / Acadiana, Louisiana market, available for acquisition after 20+ years of continuous operation (established 2003). This is a turn-key...
Cash Flow: $122,260
Travis County, TX
Two established childcare centers located in prime, high-demand Central Texas markets—one in Austin and one in Pflugerville—are being offered for sale as a combined or separate opportunity. The Austin...
Fort Bend County, TX
This well-established licensed daycare center represents a premium acquisition opportunity within growing childcare sector. The facility has demonstrated consistent operational performance and...
Fort Worth, TX
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in the rapidly growing Summer Creek area of Fort Worth, Texas. Opened in April 2025, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art center is...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oklahoma County, OK
Check out this well-established Child Daycare Center with a great reputation near Oklahoma City. It’s in an upscale area and has 165 feet of frontage road and it sits on almost an acre. It recently...
EBITDA: $300,000
Summit County, OH
This offering presents a premier Goddard® franchise early childhood education business located in the Cleveland-area suburban market, with over 22 years of continuous operation under consistent family...
Cash Flow: $500,000
Delaware County, PA
Acquire a well-established, fully operational childcare business with before and after school program in a desirable suburban Philadelphia market with recurring revenue, an experienced team, and...
Jacksonville, FL
* Seller Financing Available * We are the premiere private swim school program for youth lessons in one of the fasting growing communities for families in Florida. This program is poised for growth...
Manassas, VA
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in Manassas, Virginia. Opened in 2024, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art academy is fully operational and strategically located on...
Champlin, MN
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in Champlin, Minnesota. Enrolling since May 2025, this state-of-the-art academy is strategically located in one of the Twin Cities'...
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,098,048
Ramsey, MN
This is a rare chance to step into a respected childcare center and preschool in Ramsey, MN. Known for its warm environment and strong community reputation, this center has been providing trusted...
Cary, NC
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy child care franchise in Cary, North Carolina—one of the fastest-growing and most desirable communities in the Research Triangle. This...
Atlanta, GA
This listing is for SafeSplash in Vinings, GA, now available for acquisition. This is a corporate-owned school currently and we are looking to sell the school to a franchisee. There is a long-term...
Canal Winchester, OH
Established in 2016, this profitable turnkey daycare center in Canal Winchester, OH offers a licensed capacity of 54 children and a strong, loyal customer base. With over 8 years of successful...
Shelbina, MO
Online auction: November 5-17, 2026
30,000 SF Schools For Sale...
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Brian Costello
Madison Commercial Properties
Serving Denver County, CO
Philadelphia County, PA
Established childcare and early education business with a 15+ year operating history, offering established early childhood education and school-age/after-school programs. The business benefits from...
Cash Flow: $443,800
Murfreesboro, TN
Established and well known daycare operation generating approximately $900K in annual revenue Fully operational turnkey business with experienced staff established enrollment and systems in place...
Cash Flow: $120,000
Poughkeepsie, NY
This location currently has 55 children enrolled and tons of room for growth with a capacity for 175 children. The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education...
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...
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...
Available in Multiple Locations
Raise more funds. Build stronger leaders. Own a mission-driven business that transforms schools and communities.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $916,578
Sparks, NV
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...
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...
Clay, NY
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...
Gladstone, MO
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...
Ephrata, PA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 450+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
Nashville, TN
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...
Madison, AL
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...
York, PA
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...
Hershey, PA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 450+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
Moon Twp, PA
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 450+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
Available in Multiple Locations
A Place To Grow's unique teaching style and eco-friendly vision makes for a powerful business to join.
Claremore, OK
This 3,555 sqft facility is located on 0.58 acres. It has been operating as a daycare center for almost 35 years with a great reputation in the community. The center is a turnkey, 5-star rated...
Montclair, NJ
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out child learning center in the heart of Montclair's historic district at 213 Glenridge Ave, Montclair, NJ. Located in one of Montclair's most desirable and...
Theory® is a preschool franchise specializing in creating small, safe, beautiful spaces and magical experiences for children through methods and curriculum based in neuroscience. Our philosophy and...
This Fast-Track Ownership Opportunity is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Lightbridge Academy franchise in Prior Lake, Minnesota—one of the Twin Cities' most desirable and affluent suburban...
Fast-Track Your Path to Ownership in One of Central Texas' Fastest-Growing Communities This is a rare opportunity to acquire a Lightbridge Academy franchise already in development in Buda, Texas, one...
Available in Multiple Locations
Lightbridge Academy® stands out in the child care and early education segment with their technology, curriculum, business model, training and support.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,640,681
This is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Lightbridge Academy child care franchise in Babcock Ranch, Florida—a purpose-built, state-of-the-art early education center located in one of the nation's...
This is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Lightbridge Academy franchise in the rapidly growing greater Saginaw area of Tarrant County in Fort Worth, Texas. This purpose-built, state-of-the-art...
The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 450+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...
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...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brigham City, UT
Confidential opportunity to acquire a long-established residential behavioral health and education platform located in the Mountain West. Operating for more than 25 years, the organization provides...
Cash Flow: $780,000
Yatin Thakore, Ph.D.
TechnologyPark.com
Serving Middlesex County, NJ
For most business owners, their business is the most valuable asset they have. And yet many don't realize what their business is worth or how to sell it. With over 10 years of experience in this business, we make the process as simple as possible for our clients and help them realize the maximum value their business can deliver. We specialize in Laboratory, healthcare, IT, and Chemical Businesses because we have worked in these fields and can better understand your business. To give you the best advice, we are lifelong learners. Besides having Engineering degrees (Ph.D. in Materials Science and B. Tech in Chemical Engineering), I also have certifications in IT and have worked in the IT department at JP Morgan Chase. I have been in the M&A space for the past 10 years, and to help you give the best advice, I have taken courses and am certified as a Certified Merger and Acquisition Advisor (CM&AA) from the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors, Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) from IBBA, and Certified Value Builder Advisor. We have created highly visible niche marketplaces that include: - LaboratoryForSale.com - ImagingCenters4Sale.com - ITCompaniesForSale.com - MedicalCompaniesForSale.com - MedicalPracticesForSale.com Looking to sell or buy a business? Let us talk.
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Yavapai County, AZ
(MBB 124) - A remarkable opportunity to purchase the real estate and operating business of a successful, move-in ready childcare center with a long-standing presence in the community and the systems,...
Orlando, FL
Step into a thriving early‑education business with a decade of community trust, strong financial performance, and brand‑new revenue expansion opportunities. The facility is completely turn-key,...
Cash Flow: $65,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Memphis, TN
Confidential Offering – Established Daycare + Real Estate Bartlett, Tennessee Submarket | Approx. 6,800 SQ FT | Asking Price: $1,375,000 Keller Williams Commercial presents an exclusive, confidential...
Cash Flow: $205,400
Glendale, AZ
A long established child care center with well qualified and stable staff. In continuous service since 2002 with current owners. Has a great early learning program including use of tablets and laptops...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Gwinnett County, GA
Prime Daycare & ABA Clinic Facility – Multi-Option Acquisition Structures This turnkey facility leverages a high-visibility location on U.S. Route 78 / aka Hwy 78 near Downtown Snellville. It...
Available in Multiple Locations
Attractive Average Unit Volume of $3.3 million per school, some of the highest in the industry!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $3,537,789
North Dakota
This well-established childcare center represents a premier business opportunity in North Dakota's early childhood education sector. Operating continuously for 35 years, the facility has demonstrated...
Cash Flow: $99,812
Lee County, FL
The school offers a preschool and K-8 Program Summary • License Capacity: 50++ Preschools and K-8 Program • Hours of Operation: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM • 10 Classrooms • Facility built as a school • Meals...
Virginia
Serafin Real Estate is pleased to present a real estate and business portfolio comprised of two established, state-licensed childcare and preschool campuses in Northern Virginia. The offering includes...
Cash Flow: $122,135
Oakland County, MI
Rare 40+-year-established, state-licensed school-age daycare business in Oakland County, MI - one of Metro Detroit's top-ranked school districts and among the wealthiest suburbs in Michigan. This is a...
Cash Flow: $85,738
Prince George's County, MD
This turnkey operations represents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, accredited, early learning childcare business with proven operational systems, experienced staff, and strong...
Cash Flow: $438,595
Available in Multiple Locations
Taste Buds Kitchen is a unique culinary experience—kids’ kitchen by day, adult BYOB kitchen by night. We deliver fun, hands-on cooking classes, camps, parties, and corporate events in stylish, upscale kitchens designed to impress guests ages 2 to 99. More than just a cooking class, Taste Buds Kitchen creates memorable, joy-filled experiences that bring people together around food. Behind the scenes, franchise owners benefit from exceptional training, proven systems, and a clear, streamlined path to success led by an experienced leadership team. This is an emerging, in-demand franchise that blends entertainment, education, and community—turning the kitchen into a place where confidence grows, connections are made, and memories last long after the aprons come off.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $701,223
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St. Clair County, IL
This award?winning daycare is a rare opportunity to step into a thriving, long?established business with an exceptional reputation. For more than 12 years, it has been a cornerstone of the community,...
Cash Flow: $298,780
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) | Total Market (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 251 | 48,828 |
| Asking Price | $610,000 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $698,390 | $1,303,147 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 | $52,126 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $280,000 | $610,000 | $1,257,500 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $382,134 | $82,491 |
| Median | $698,390 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,160,000 | $279,543 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.60 | 2.41 |
| Median | 0.88 | 3.50 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.49 | 5.16 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Day Care and Child Care Center?
The median asking price for an established Day Care and Child Care Center is $610,000, though prices range from under $280,000 to well over $1,257,500.
How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $698,390 and owners earn a median of $150,000, 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, revenue multiples range from 0.60 to 1.49, with a median of 0.88. Earning multiples range from 2.41 to 5.16, with the median at 3.50. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.88 times its annual revenue, and 3.50 times its annual owner earnings.
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