Gallatin County, MT
A rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, privately owned Montessori early childhood education school located in Montana. Founded on the authentic educational philosophy of Maria Montessori,...
Day Care and Child Care Centers For Sale
Industry Info
Established Montessori Early Childhood Education School – Montana
Cash Flow: $210,044
Low Cash Entry Daycare – ***UNDER CONTRACT***
Orlando, FL
***UNDER CONTRACT*** LOW CASH ENTRY DEAL WITH SELLER FINANCING. READY FOR NEW OWNERS! Established childcare business located in a high-traffic retail corridor in Orlando. This is an excellent...
Cash Flow: $127,000
PRICE REDUCED: Greater Harrisburg Area - Childcare Center for Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cumberland County, PA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, well-respected childcare center located in the greater Harrisburg area, one of Central Pennsylvania’s strongest growth corridors. Established in...
Cash Flow: $220,000
Montessori-Inspired Childcare Center – Prime Pearland Location
Pearland, TX
Ideal for expanding operators or first-time investors. Step into ownership of a thriving, well-established childcare center in the rapidly growing area of Houston. With over 12 years of success, this...
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...
Established Early Childhood Education Franchise
Indiana
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established, franchise childcare and early learning center in the Indianapolis-area market. An operation known locally for consistent care, a strong...
Established Early Childhood Education Franchise
Kansas
This is a unique opportunity to own an established, franchised early childhood education center in the Kansas City, KS market backed by a proprietary curriculum and a reputation families already...
Established Licensed Childcare Center in the Greater Rochester Area
Monroe County, NY
An excellent opportunity to acquire an established, licensed early childhood education center in the Greater Rochester area of New York. This is an operationally mature business with a loyal family...
Cash Flow: $82,208
Innovative Language-Focused Preschool with Expansion Opportunities
Alexandria, VA
This school’s immersive multilingual programs create engaging learning experiences for young learners in diverse and encouraging settings. Buyers can choose from flexible school formats designed to...
Cash Flow: $539,860
Adaptable Early Learning School Emphasizing Cultural Awareness
Houston, TX
This vibrant and forward thinking preschool cultivates global citizenship and language skills through tailored and thoughtful education delivered in a supportive and diverse setting where every child...
Cash Flow: $599,196
Kona Ice
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Join the #1 mobile business with Kona Ice! Low overhead, high margins, and a community-loved brand that brings the party to every stop.
High-Demand Kids Play Center | Absentee-Run & Ready for Growth
Rutherford County, TN
Turnkey, semi-absentee children’s play center with cash flow and a loyal customer base. This well-established business operates with trained staff and proven systems in place, allowing for minimal...
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Cash Flow: $21,600
Daycare for sale
Hamilton Township, NJ
ESTABLISHED MONTESSORI DAYCARE CENTER FOR SALE Well-established Montessori daycare center located in Hamilton Township, NJ, operating successfully since 2017. This turnkey educational business...
Cash Flow: $24,000
Longstanding Early Learning Facility with Proven Financial Performance
$225,000
Boise, ID
Long Established & Highly Profitable Licensed Childcare Center
Suffolk County, NY
Unique opportunity to purchase a thriving childcare center that has been serving the local community for more than 30 years. The center is licensed for more than 100 children (infants through school...
Cash Flow: $295,000
Turnkey Indoor Playground & Party Venue - Priced to sell!
Layton, UT
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turn-key, community-loved business! Having opened in November 2024, the business is just hitting its stride with an average year over year revenue increase of...
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Tyler Evans
So-Cal Business Brokers
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Seller Representation Only! We represent sellers, not buyers, and have been doing it for over 30 years and have an outstanding 90+% Success Rate! We encourage you to spend time on our website ( www.so-calbusinessbrokers.com ) as it is our means of sharing a lot of vital information that can help you avoid mistakes and maximize your transaction. At a minimum, view and understand The Best Possible Transaction and The Sales Process and you will know more than 90% of the people who want to sell their businesses and a lot more than most business brokers. We concentrate our coverage in Southern California with a major emphasis on Orange County, San Diego County and Los Angeles County and we do not charge an ‘up-front’ fee. Many in this industry charge for valuations, industry reviews, ‘packaging’, expenses, etc. and our sole compensation is a Success Fee that is paid when your transaction closes —- in essence, we only get paid when you get paid and if we can’t sell your business at a price and upon terms acceptable to you, then you do not owe us a dime!
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Turnkey Daycare Downtown Snellville (for 72 kids) with GA Pre-K 2027
Snellville, GA
Qualified and serious buyers may contact owner David at 908-418-8969 for additional information and confidential tours. Please do not visit the facility without a scheduled appointment. IMPORTANT...
Licensed Childcare Center in the Greater Albany Area
Saratoga County, NY
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving, licensed early childhood education center in the Greater Albany area of New York. The center provides structured programming across infant, toddler,...
Cash Flow: $92,590
Preschool and Recreational Program w Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Middlesex County, MA
Exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established Preschool and Children’s Program, including the real estate. The program is operated by a dedicated team of experienced educators, instructors, and...
Cash Flow: $630,152
Indoor playground for sale 7.000 sqft price 649.000$
North Hollywood, CA
serious inquires text only (747)244-9474...
West Texas Daycare – Full Capacity, Waitlist, Expandable
Yoakum County, TX
This established childcare center has been serving its community for over a decade and enjoys a strong reputation and consistent enrollment. The facility is well-maintained and equipped with modern...
Cash Flow: $82,491
Kid to Kid
Franchise
Available Nationwide
Step into the $43 billion resale industry with Kid to Kid, a franchise that transforms high-quality, gently used kids' items into a profitable, purpose-driven business. Backed by 30+ years of innovation, unparalleled support, and a thriving community of 120+ stores, Kid to Kid offers the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building your own success story.
Profitable Childcare Center with Real Estate
Milwaukee County, WI
This is a rare acquisition opportunity in the childcare sector, combining strong financial performance, prime real estate, and a proven educational model to create a turnkey platform for continued...
EBITDA: $323,000
Turnkey Children's Daycare in Orange County
Orange County, NY
A rare opportunity to acquire a fully licensed, state-regulated early childhood center with decades of continuous operation in a high-demand Hudson Valley market. This well-established business has...
Cash Flow: $176,596
Profitable & Established Daycare Center – Turnkey Opportunity
$600,000
Fort Bend County, TX
Established Premier Childcare & Family Placement Business for Sale
Orlando, FL
Premier Childcare & Family Placement Business for Sale in Orlando's Affluent Market This established franchise operation offers an exceptional opportunity in the thriving childcare and family services...
Child Care Center with real estate in Lee County, Florida
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lee County, FL
This established child care center represents a compelling investment opportunity in Lee County, Florida's growing early childhood education sector. The facility has maintained continuous operations...
Premier NonFranchised Colorado Childcare Center & RealEstate | 20+ Yrs
Boulder County, CO
Established NON-FRANCHISED Education Business for Sale This exceptional education and childcare business has been successfully serving families for more than 20 years and has built a strong reputation...
EBITDA: $1,556,952
Absentee-Owned | Experienced Staff, Prime Location & Strong Repeat Cus
Tampa, FL
Step into a fully built-out children’s salon franchise serving the Tampa market with an established brand presence, 500+ Google reviews, trained staff in place, and a proven operating model already...
Cash Flow: $85,000
Established Child Daycare Center in Lehigh County, PA
Lehigh County, PA
Turnkey childcare business with a strong reputation and loyal customer base. This center has been successfully operating for over 20 years and is well-positioned in a growing community. Perfect for an...
Cash Flow: $30,153
Turnkey Childcare Center for Sale | Middlesex County
Middlesex County, NJ
Established. Affordable. Positioned for Growth. This Montessori childcare center presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational childcare center at an accessible entry price point in one...
Established Childcare with Real Estate - Liberty County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Dayton, TX
This established, standalone childcare center presents a rare opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a large-capacity, real-estate-included childcare business in a rapidly expanding...
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Once Upon A Child
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Once Upon A Child buys and sells gently used and new children's clothing, toys, equipment and more! With over 415 stores open in North America we are the nations largest chain of children's resale stores.
Child Care & Pre-K School
Allegheny County, PA
This established child care center and pre-K educational facility represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Bedford County's Squirrel Hill area. The business operates as a comprehensive early...
Cash Flow: $85,568
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Jackson County Georgia
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Jackson County, GA
Presenting a prime opportunity to own a well-established and highly reputable child care and early education business, complete with real estate, furnishings, fixtures, equipment, and supplies. This...
Profitable Early Learning Center - Northeast Suburban Location
$1,440,000
Middlesex County, MA
Business Opportunity Clermont Florida-Call Today!
Lake County, FL
Great School In a Growth Area Hours of Operation 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 5 Classrooms Was built as a Childcare Center Meal Provided Pick up at 4 Elementary Schools Established 2029 Programs offered:...
Daycare for Sale in Dallas County, Texas
Dallas County, TX
LISTING ID # 37570 Established Daycare Center – 40 Years | Strong Cash Flow | Expansion Potential This well-established childcare center has been serving the community since 1983 and presents a rare...
Cash Flow: $150,000
Lightbridge Academy
Franchise
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.
Established 22-Yr Acadiana Childcare Center + Real Estate
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
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Pasco County, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Pasco County, FL
Real Estate Included! This Preschool is located in Pasco county area and licensed for 125+students. Participates in the food and VPK programs. Services: Ages Toddlers through Aftercare students. For...
Established Day Care Facility
Bronx County, NY
LISTING ID # 35217 Long Established (25 years) Bronx daycare center. It was located in main road. Open 7:30am to 5:30pm. Two licenses issued; Infant toddler licensed for 5 children, preschool licensed...
Cash Flow: $105,000
Established, Licensed Early Childhood Education Center- Southern NH
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
New Hampshire
A well-established, fully licensed early childhood education center located in Southern New Hampshire is available for sale. This highly regarded childcare business has built an impressive reputation...
Cash Flow: $136,850
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
Lutz Lehmann
Magnus Business Group
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
We work for you! Selling a business is a complex task and doing it on your own as a business owner might backfire. We at Magnus Business Group have sold many businesses and focus all resources in one direction only, to complete a successful transaction. Many details need to be considered before a business will be offered on the market. There are financial, tax, legal, HR, and other aspects to look at. A unique tailored strategy is essential to achieve the best outcomes. We are dedicated to going above and beyond and working closely with business owners and all shareholders to get a deal done. We have worked in a corporate environment with up to 1,000 employees and functioned as CEO and COO in companies with 50 and 100 employees in different industries. Insides at how companies work in manufacturing, warehouse/distributions, automotive, construction, and technology contribute to all of our successfully sold businesses. Companies we are working with are located in the greater Los Angeles area reaching all the way to San Louis Obispo, Palm Springs, and Palmdale, and includes Orange County. We sell businesses with an EBITDA of a minimum of $500k and a revenue range between $5MM and 50MM.
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Turnkey Profitable Preschool & Daycare with Real Estate!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland County, MI
This is a rare chance to step into a respected, profitable childcare center and preschool in Oakland County, Michigan. Known for its warm environment and strong community reputation, this center...
Tulsa Children's Play and Party Center - Established in 2007
Tulsa, OK
Price is discounted to generate a sale. The long time owner of Tulsa's best private play and party center for kids needs to move on. This gives a new owner a huge opportunity to step in with fresh...
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Cash Flow: $50,000
Profitable Brand New Daycare Business
$399,999
East Stroudsburg, PA
Remodeled fully operational 151 capacity childcare center for sale
Houston, TX
PREMIER CHILDCARE CENTER - HOUSTON'S EXPANDING MARKET This professionally operated 151-capacity childcare center represents an outstanding investment opportunity in Houston's high-demand childcare...
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Cash Flow: $850,000
Turnkey Childcare Facility – $750K Revenue History – Fully Equipped
Jonesville, NY
TURNKEY CHILDCARE FACILITY - $750K REVENUE HISTORY - FULLY EQUIPPED Established childcare center in Clifton Park, NY offering immediate operational opportunity with $750K annual revenue history. This...
Amazing Athletes
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Own a mobile youth sports franchise delivering programs inside preschools and childcare centers with recurring enrollment.
Child Care Services Listing ID: N-1053
Wisconsin
• Turnkey Operation with systems, staff, and facility in place • Established, Licensed Childcare Center with proven operating history • 5-Star Reputation supporting strong community trust and referral...
Cash Flow: $132,306
High-Capacity & Profitable Multi-Unit Child Care Opportunity
Clark County, NV
Established childcare center with real estate located in Las Vegas, Nevada, presenting an exceptional investment opportunity combining operational stability with significant growth potential....
EBITDA: $500,000
Kids Learning Studio; Semi-Absentee, Profitable, No Competition!
Davis County, UT
A rare opportunity to acquire a one-of-a-kind children’s enrichment studio with no direct competition in its market. This highly sought-after concept specializes in hands-on life-style classes for...
Cash Flow: $60,423
Long-standing Semi-Absentee Child Care Center
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Fairfield County, CT
With 15+ years in business, this state-licensed and NAEYC-accredited child care facility represents a premier acquisition opportunity in the early childhood education sector. Located in Fairfield...
Cash Flow: $241,500
Established Modern Child Care
Miami, FL
Established preschool opportunity in the highly desirable Downtown Miami market. Licensed for 118 students and operating from approximately 6,800 SF with a long-term lease structure offering...
Turnkey Swim School | Completely Rehabbed | Price Reduced
Jacksonville, FL
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 after major investments have been...
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A true "LEGACY" Pre-school of Tarrant County of 50 years !!!
Established childcare center offering comprehensive educational programming in Tarrant County. This legacy institution operates as a high-performing educational facility serving infants through after...
Premier Early Childhood Education Franchise w RE - High-Growth Market
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Katy, TX
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a top-performing, nationally recognized early childhood education franchise located in one of Houston’s most desirable and fastest-growing suburbs (Katy, TX). The...
EBITDA: $715,000
Profitable Bonita-Naples Preschool/Daycare with huge profit potential
Lee County, FL
With 135-child capacity and an income potential of $350,000 per year, this beautifully designed and fully furnished preschool/daycare is strategically located on Hwy 41 (Tamiami Trail) and a major...
Children's Orchard®
Franchise
Available Nationwide
It is resale reimagined. Children’s Orchard sells gently used name-brand kid’s clothing, shoes, and accessories for up to 70% off retail prices. If you have been feeling the need for a professional change that offers flexibility, growth potential, and personal fulfillment, Children’s Orchard franchise ownership might be the path you have been searching for. The resale industry is booming, and franchising has real advantages, but the best part is the process is already nailed down for you.
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) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 237 |
| Asking Price | $649,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $730,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $649,000 | $1,249,000 |
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 | $400,000 | $85,000 |
| Median | $730,000 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,300,037 | $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 | 0.55 | 2.47 |
| Median | 0.85 | 3.27 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.44 | 5.19 |
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 $649,000, though prices range from under $250,000 to well over $1,249,000.
How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $730,000 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 0.55 to 1.44, with a median of 0.85. Earning multiples range from 2.47 to 5.19, with the median at 3.27. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 3.27 times its annual owner earnings.
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