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Original Owner Retiring after a successful run.

Dutchess County, NY

Original owner of medium sized preschool in Dutchess County, NY is retiring after running a successful child care program in the same location for over 20 years. Well known in town, the center has a...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

Childcare/Preschool

Palm Beach County, FL

Established center with Real Estate Included!...

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

Houston/Pearland Area Franchise Childcare Center

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pearland, TX

If you have been thinking about building a franchise child-care center in the growing Pearland - 288 area this is the right opportunity for you. Do not build before looking at this opportunity. This...

$5,500,000

$5,500,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lower NY State Childcare Center with Real Estate - Room to Grow

New York

This center is for the buyer desiring the business and the PROPERTY. This center was developed by the current owner from scratch over 20 years ago and is now retiring. This is a larger-than-average...

$225,000

$225,000

Cash Flow: $135,000

Preschool business for sale in Richmond, CA

Richmond, CA

Nestled within the desirable Richmond, CA neighborhood, this impressive preschool is an ideal opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking to expand their business or enter the childcare industry. With its...

$450,000

$450,000

Preschool Business for Sale in Concord, CA

Concord, CA

Preschool business for sale in Concord, CA Versatile 1,770 SF building designed for educational or specialized purposes Adaptable layout for creating a unique learning environment Prime location in...

$450,000

$450,000

Exceptional daycare

Miami Gardens, FL

Strategically located childcare facility in Miami Dade, Florida, Imagine having the power to accommodate over 80 students, from infants to 5-year-olds, and offering a comprehensive additional suite of...

$460,000

$460,000

Cash Flow: $324,815

Drop-in Daycare - Everything Like NEW!! - South of Nashville

Smyrna, TN

This drop-in daycare opened in 2021. Buildout is practically brand new. Already turning a profit but the seller's time is stretched and they need to let it go. Business is trending up with growth...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $30,000

Beautiful Woodlands/Conroe (Houston Area) Childcare Center

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Conroe, TX

If you are looking for a non-franchise childcare center with the feel of the modern franchise centers, this is it! This center is in an extremely popular area that has seen tremendous growth and is...

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Highly Profitable Prosper/North Frisco Area Franchise Childcare

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Frisco, TX

If you are wanting a top performing franchise childcare center from one of the biggest brands in the industry located in one of the fastest growing suburbs in the DFW area, this is the school you have...

$7,400,000

$7,400,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

3 Location Absentee Owned Childcare Center w/Property in WI

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Wisconsin

Absentee owned childcare center with 3 locations in Wisconsin. Directors in place at each location, as well as an Executive Director to oversee all locations. Property included in asking price....

$5,399,000

$5,399,000

Cash Flow: $286,870

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Childcare/Preschool

Palm Beach County, FL

Turn-key preschool in very good condition! Real Estate included! Contact us for more information!...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

Two Preschools in North Texas for Sale #2077

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Texas

We are selling two preschools located in the North Texas area. Both schools teach children from infant to school age. The current owner is absentee from both locations; they have a director in each...

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

Cash Flow: $459,197

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Exceptional NW Atlanta Franchise Child Care

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Marietta, GA

If you are wanting a top performing franchise childcare center from one of the biggest brands in the industry located in an affluent Northwest Atlanta suburb, this is the school you have been waiting...

$6,900,000

$6,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Child Care Center with Real Estate in Collin County, Texas

Collin County, TX

A well established turn key Child Care Center with real estate in Collin County, Texas. This center has a well known reputation and a licensed capacity of 150+/- with room to expand. Contact Justin...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Asset SaleIndoor Children’s Playground & Event Venue – Motivated Seller

Fernandina Beach, FL

Exciting opportunity to acquire a recently built indoor play facility designed for children and families. Opened in late 2024, this business offers open play sessions, birthday parties, and seasonal...

$40,000

$40,000

Asset Sale

Dave Raleigh

First Choice Business Brokers - West Charlotte

Serving Mecklenburg County, NC

First Choice Business Brokers is one of the largest business sales organizations in the U.S., listing over $12.5 Billion in businesses for sale since our founding in 1994. We assist business owners by locating and matching them with the right buyer. Additionally, we also work with business buyers to find the right business that meets their purchase criteria. With over 100 offices located throughout the U.S., we have sold thousands of businesses, of all types, confidentially and efficiently through our vast buyer networks.

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Asset SaleDoDD Adult Day and Home & Home Personal Care agency for Sale.

Franklin County, OH

DoDD Adult Day and Home/Personal Care Business for Sale. $ 600,000 Licensed to provide the following: Adult Day Center Home Care Personal Care Employment Training Potential Other Licenses: Passport...

$500,000

$500,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleOwner of Large Childcare Center Seeks Partner

Middlesex County, NJ

The owner is seeking up to a 49% partner and not interested in selling 100% of the center. The center is valued at $ 625,000, so the incoming partner will pay a percentage of this amount. The partner...

$625,000

$625,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleGreat Opportunity

Rutland, VT

Fully staffed child care center for sale. Licensed for 58 children 6 weeks - 12 years. This is an asset, noncompete, and good faith sale. Lease is transferable. Owner willing to help with the...

$310,000

$310,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleReputable Daycare and Montessori Franchise

Barrie, ON

This is your chance to own a brand-new turnkey daycare and montessori. With a strong 13-year operating history, and 12 successfully running locations, this fast growing franchise is the perfect...

$1,450,000

$1,450,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleDay Care Center -licensed w/Illinois, $500,000 buildout, just $399k

Cook County, IL

BEAUTIFUL UPSCALE BRAND NEW FACILITY, UPSCALE NORTH SHORE LOCATION. This Day Care center spent 2 years planning and building this beautiful facility. They have DCFS approval, Licensing in this state...

$399,000

$399,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleOutstanding daycare

Jacksonville, FL

Small Daycare over 44 Capacity Cute, attractive & reputable Low rent $2,650 Unbilievable price $98,000 ? Act Now! If interested, request the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). You have nothing to lose...

$98,000

$98,000

Asset Sale
Real EstateSingle-Unit Childcare Business and Real Estate For Sale in Georgia

Cherokee County, GA

The Proposed Sale includes the Business and Real Estate Assets of a high-performing school in Georgia. Located in a booming region, this center has been a pillar of the community since its founding...

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

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Real EstateWe help investors buy/setup lucrative daycare or Montessori business

Frisco, TX

We have dedicated School business buy and sell. We have sold around 20 School business In Texas & Florida. We have helped numerous startups buying a non-performing business and turn it into high...

$100,000

$100,000

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Real EstateNew To Market: Established Childcare Center For Lease - Smithfield, UT

Smithfield, UT

Sands Investment Group is Pleased to Present Exclusively For Sale a 12,496 sq. ft. Childcare Center Located in Smithfield, UT. This Offering Features the Opportunity to Acquire the Operations of a...

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Real EstateDaycare & Childcare Facility for Lease with Real Estate

Athens, GA

Unlock exceptional business potential with this expansive 1.5-acre commercial parcel on bustling Atlanta Highway. This highly visible outparcel, nestled within a thriving shopping center anchored by...

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Real EstateLeased real estate

Hilton Head Island, SC

two buildings both over 7000 sq ft. on Hilton Head for sale. One building has four years left on lease with 65k net to owner. One building has business inside that will relocate once sold....

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

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Real EstateFully Furnished & State Licensed Facility

St. Peters, MO

Licensed child care facility with capacity of 40 students. 3 classrooms and full kitchen that have met and exceeded state expectations. Business owner has sought out new endeavors and ready to move...

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Real EstateRunning Day care business with Real estate for 1.7M

Spring, TX

Its running daycare business. Its absentee owner operated. They are not marketing and ready to sell the building. All the FFE and vehicles are free since this price is for real estate only. Owner is...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

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Real EstateDaycare & Childcare Facility for Lease with Real Estate

Athens, GA

Unlock exceptional business potential with this expansive 1.5-acre commercial parcel on bustling Atlanta Highway. This highly visible outparcel, nestled within a thriving shopping center anchored by...

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Real EstateVersatile School/Daycare Facility – Private Setting Near I-75

Hillsborough County, FL

Excellent opportunity to own a versatile property in a quiet location on a dead-end street, offering privacy and safety—ideal for a child care center or daycare facility. Conveniently located near...

$3,100,000

$3,100,000

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Real EstateDaycare & Childcare Facility for Sale with Real Estate

Athens, GA

Unlock exceptional business potential with this expansive 1.5-acre commercial parcel on bustling Atlanta Highway. This highly visible outparcel, nestled within a thriving shopping center anchored by...

$1,350,000

$1,350,000

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Real EstateNew To Market: Established Childcare Center For Sale with Real Estate

Carlinville, IL

Sands Investment Group is pleased to present this opportunity to acquire the business and real estate of a 9,600 SF childcare facility located in Carlinville, Illinois. The center is licensed for 147...

$1,862,270

$1,862,270

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Real Estate2 Operating Childcare Centers with Real Estate, Absentee Owned

Stephens County, GA

Two daycares for sale with real estate. The centers are quality rated, provides CAPS and the USDA food program. Mostly absentee owned, both centers have a director in place. Centers can be purchased...

$800,000

$800,000

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Real EstateWell Established Successful Daycare Center For Sale

Massachusetts

“Well established and profitable daycare center business for sale. Tremendous upside potential with added income. Specifics and meeting once NDA fully executed.”...

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Real EstatePrice Drop! Bring all offers! Real Estate with Licensed Childcare Use

Clay County, FL

Price reduced, willing to negotiate. Bring all offers. This freestanding 5,000 sq ft facility sits on a spacious 0.68-acre lot in a growing residential corridor of Clay County. Purpose-built and fully...

$890,000

$890,000

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Real EstateDaycare fully equipped; Ready for business!

Spartanburg County, SC

DAYCARE ASSET SALE - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY This comprehensive asset sale presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped daycare operation in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Perfect...

$850,000

$850,000

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Real EstateMontessori School For Sale With Real Estate In Houston Near Westheimer

Houston, TX

Prime area real estate Montessori school on the market for sale. Montessori has capacity over 150 and is in excellent condition. Fairly new furniture, staffed, and loaded with potential for investor....

$2,750,000

$2,750,000

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Real EstateEstablished 20 years Daycare center accredited in Lake Land FL

Lakeland, FL

Established child care preschool in Lakeland FL Licensed for 100+ current occupancy approx 75 Owner Retiring after operating for over 20 years High Apartment and commercial Growth area Confidential...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

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Real EstateThriving Early Childhood Education Center in Prime Location

Cleveland, OH

Premier Early Learning Center (the Center) is a well-established early childhood education facility located in a vibrant urban neighborhood. Serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, the Center...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

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Real EstateLeasing: Immersive Retail, Tech Hubs & Social Experience Mix

Omaha, NE

TENANTS NEEDED! Discover exceptional leasing opportunities in our mall. Offering favorable terms designed to support new and expanding businesses. With spaces ranging from 2,000 SF to 120,000 SF, we...

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Real EstateProfessiona office,

Philadelphia, PA

Great location for any type of office, Dance, studio, Fitness Center, on 2nd-Floor at this largest shopping center inside the city with plenty of parking. This unit 18UC is 1373 square feet, with...

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Real EstateProfessional office and Service

Southampton, PA

Prime Commercial Space Available on a Bustling Street. This versatile building presents an exceptional opportunity for a variety of professional businesses, including medical offices, dental...

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Real EstateBank, Adult care and building with large parking lot

Philadelphia, PA

Great Opportunity for an investor and an owner to occupy this 11,629 square feet with a finished basement of 3471 square feet located on 6423-25 Rising Sun Ave. The bank has both entrances from Rising...

$2,800,000

$2,800,000

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Philip Boyd

Energy Exchange

Serving Cook County, IL

Selling Convenience Stores and Gas Stations throughout the United States.

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Real EstateExcellent Children Day Care/ Dog and Cat Boarding

Troy, MI

Prime Retail/Commercial Space for Lease Located on Livernois Rd, just south of South Blvd, this free-standing building offers excellent visibility in a high-traffic area. The property spans...

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Real EstateEstablished Childcare Center For Sale in Dayton, OH With Real Estate

Dayton, OH

Sands Investment Group is pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire a well-established day care center in Dayton, OH. This offering features a fully operational, turn-key center as...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

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Real EstateWell Established Childcare Center in Melbourne, FL

Melbourne, FL

Sands Investment Group is pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire a prospering day care center within the growing Melbourne, FL market. This offering features a fully operational,...

$3,500,000

$3,500,000

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Real EstateUnion County Childcare Center with the Property

Union County, NJ

This center is for the buyer interested in the business & the PROPERTY. The owner is not interested in renting the building. This center was established over 25+ years ago and consistently operates at...

$200,000

$200,000

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Real EstateDay Care with Real estate 30+ years in Business

Camden County, NJ

Long-established day-care facility with excellent reputation with capacity for 59 students owner is retiring after 30 years in business. 3500 sq. ft. building with 4 classrooms on the first floor and...

$975,000

$975,000

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Real EstateCommercial Building with Prime Hwy 13 Location!

Phillips, WI

A commercial building with endless opportunities, located on busy highway 13 in the heart of Phillips. Previously used as a daycare facility and elderly care facility, this building has a spacious...

$299,000

$299,000

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Buy or Sell a Day Care or Child Care Business

The U.S. childcare industry is a $50+ billion market and grows every year. This growth is driven by several factors, including increased participation of women in the workforce, rising parental awareness about early childhood education, and the prevalence of dual-income households.

If you are in the market to buy or sell a day care or childcare business, it’s important to understand how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To help you get started, we have aggregated data from childcare business for sale listings to surface typical financials as well as revenue and earnings multiples based on asking prices. These values can provide relevant context when evaluating individual businesses.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

352

Median Asking Price  

$575,000

Median Reported Revenue  

$683,207

Median Reported Earnings  

$200,000

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


Day Care and Child Care Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.57

2.16

Median

0.93

3.17

Upper Quartile

1.96

4.36

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Day Care & Child Care Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a childcare business?

Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a childcare business is $575,000.

How much do childcare business owners earn?

Day care and childcare business owners report median annual sales of $683,207 and annual owner earnings of $200,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a day care or childcare business?

Valuing a day care or childcare business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among childcare businesses listed for sale range from 0.57 to 1.96, with the median at 0.93. Earnings multiples range from 2.16 to 4.36, with the median at 3.17. These values suggest the average childcare business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.93 times its annual revenue, and 3.17 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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