Real Estate Only
Sarasota, FL
Day Care and Child Care Centers For Sale
Industry Info
Purpose-Built Preschool Facility in Prime Central Sarasota
Rare High-Capacity Lic Child Care Real Est | 1.87ac | Tenant in Place.
Real Estate Only
Thousand Palms, CA
Turnkey Childcare Building for Sale -Lewisville, TX - $1.1 Mn
Real Estate Only
Lewisville, TX
New Listing: Proven, Profitable Preschool with Property Included
Real Estate Only
Harris County, TX
Day Care with Real estate 30+ years in Business
Real Estate Only
Camden County, NJ
Buy or Sell a Day Care and Child Care Center
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) | Total Market (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 253 | 48,828 |
| Asking Price | $610,000 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $698,390 | $1,303,147 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 | $52,126 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
For more in-depth sales and profitability data see:
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $280,000 | $610,000 | $1,300,000 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $386,053 | $83,118 |
| Median | $698,390 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,163,000 | $285,176 |
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 | 0.59 | 2.42 |
| Median | 0.88 | 3.49 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.51 | 5.25 |
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 $1,300,000.
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 0.59 to 1.51, with a median of 0.88. Earning multiples range from 2.42 to 5.25, with the median at 3.49. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.88 times its annual revenue, and 3.49 times its annual owner earnings.
More for Business Owners
Create an Owner AccountSell Your BusinessFind a Business BrokerLearn About Selling a BusinessMore for Business Buyers
Create a Buyer AccountLearn About Buying BusinessesGet BizBuySell Edge
Favorites limit reached.
Remove some Favorites.
Remove some Favorites.