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...
$115,000
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...
$115,000

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...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $500,000
Boise, ID
This offering provides the opportunity to acquire a proven, well-managed self-directed learning institute for children with consistently rising enrollment, strong financial performance, and a...
$225,000
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...
$600,000
Williston, FL
Online auction: May 4-6, 2026
79,468 SF Schools For Sale...
Not Disclosed
Piscataway, NJ
Established childcare academy located in Piscataway, NJ, offering a comprehensive early childhood education program in a safe and nurturing environment. This well-established business has been serving...
$575,000
East Stroudsburg, PA
PROFITABLE DAYCARE CENTER - EAST STROUDSBURG, PA Established in 2026, this thriving daycare business offers an exceptional opportunity in the growing childcare industry. Licensed for 60 children, the...
$399,999
Pasco County, FL
This is an opportunity to acquire a single, franchised Early Education and Childcare Business generating about $2.0M annual revenue with adjusted EBITDA of roughly $500k, operating at around 75%+ of...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $500,000
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...
$1,875,000
EBITDA: $300,000
Pflugerville, TX
Two established childcare centers located in prime, high-demand markets in Texas—one in Southwest Houston and one in Austin—are being offered for sale as a combined or separate opportunity. Both...
$500,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
$150,000
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...
$1,566,000
Manteca, CA
Established Best Brains Tutoring Center for Sale in Manteca, CA. Very busy plaza with lots of foot traffic. This award-winning franchise tutoring center presents an exceptional opportunity in one of...
$135,000
Morehead City, NC
Rare opportunity to own a thriving, profitable business in beautiful Morehead City, NC. This unique indoor playground and café has been generating consistent revenue since opening in June 2023, with...
$115,000
Trumbull, CT
This established childcare center presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Fairfield County’s thriving early education market. Operating successfully since 2020, the business has built a...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $239,000
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...
$150,000
Glen Cooper
Colorado Business Brokers
Serving Denver County, CO
Colorado Business Brokers is a partnership of brokers that work as a collaborative team for each of our seller or coaching clients. We put our systems, teamwork and track record to work for each and every client. Systems: Business coaching and selling the way it should be done! • Valuation Systems - Helping clients establish and defend business values – both enterprise market values and a business owner’s core values – are our specialties. • Confidentiality Systems - Preserving confidentiality is an everyday procedure for us. We know how to camouflage the identity of businesses and business owners and guard proprietary information. • Marketing & Resourcing Systems - A coordinated and on-going campaign to sell businesses, coupled with a wide variety of coaching assignments, benefits all of our clients. • Screening & Qualifying Systems - Screening and qualifying buyer prospects is what we do for our business seller clients. Screening and qualifying new ideas and trends is what we do for coaching clients. • Negotiation & Closing Systems - Focused agenda-setting grows and sells businesses. It also addresses frustrations by clarifying alternative choices. We are clear about our role as a broker and/or coach. Teamwork: Business coaching and selling the way you want it done! • Cooperation & Collaboration - We provide two agents for each of our seller clients, almost unheard of in our profession. Most brokerage firms just allocate one broker to serve each listing client. We also encourage teamwork with other business intermediaries and professionals. • Knowledge - We are well connected to world-wide experts and resources. Check us out on LinkedIn. I'm at www.LinkedIn.com/in/glencooper. • Experience - Our many co-experts and go-to resources are grounded in the real world of business ownership. • Accessibility- You can’t miss us if you’re searching for a Colorado business connection! You can find us - and so can prospective business buyers! Track Record: Business coaching and selling the way it is done! • Over 42 Years of Selling & Coaching - We can give you plenty of references. You can also check us out online. • Best Marketing Materials for Clients - Our "Offering Summaries" are acclaimed as "the best!" No kidding.
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
Available Nationwide
The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months to 12 years. Backed by decades of success and a globally recognized brand, The Little Gym franchise empowers owners to help kids build confidence, motor skills, and social-emotional strength through movement-based learning and gymnastics. With a loyal customer base, multiple revenue streams, and comprehensive support, franchisees are well-equipped to grow a meaningful business that positively impacts lives.
$100,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
Ephrata, 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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$150,000
Johnston, RI
ESTABLISHED CHILDCARE CENTER - LEASE TAKEOVER OPPORTUNITY A well-established, high-performing childcare center in prime, high-visibility locations is being made available. This represents an...
Not Disclosed
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...
$60,000
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...
$150,000
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...
$30,000
Available in Multiple Locations
A Place To Grow's unique teaching style and eco-friendly vision makes for a powerful business to join.
$75,000
Hartford County, CT
This well-established daycare center was founded in 2016 and is located in a rapidly growing residential area surrounded by single-family homes, townhomes, and multifamily communities, providing a...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $138,000
Orlando, FL
Imagine walking into your own thriving preschool in one of Orlando's most family-friendly neighborhoods. This isn't just any childcare center – it's your chance to make a real difference in children's...
$225,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
Nassau County, NY
Well-established daycare with over 20 years of service to the community for sale. This fully equipped operation is ready for a new owner to step in without interruption. The facility offers...
$300,000
Bergen County, NJ
Staffing Francise Opportunity for... -Sitter Services & FlexCare -Nanny Services -Child Care with Physical, Social & Academic Engagement Total investment range will Vary from 60 to 100k....
$39,000
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,...
$300,000
Available Nationwide
Snapology is a leading children’s enrichment franchise focused on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) education through hands-on, play-based learning. With programs that engage kids ages 4–14 through robotics, coding, animation, and themed building activities, Snapology makes learning fun and impactful. The mobile-friendly model offers flexibility and low overhead, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate entrepreneurs looking to bring meaningful educational experiences to their communities. Whether hosted in schools, community centers, or birthday parties, Snapology helps children build confidence, critical thinking skills, and a lifelong love of learning.
$50,000
Wisconsin
• Licensed for full-service care, from infants to school-aged children • Experienced and certified staff, including CPR/First Aid training and continuing education • Offering Transportation, meals,...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $286,144
The center operates in a spacious facility with a strong reputation and experienced staff in place serving families in growing residential community. The daycare operates in a 10,000 sq ft. facility...
$600,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brazoria County, TX
Portfolio of profitable childcare centers with real estate. Texas Rising Star Certified with 4 Star and 3 Star. NCI and Food Program in place already. Total of 4 Vans are included in the purchase...
$3,425,000
Cash Flow: $450,000
Danville, CA
Located in the heart of Danville, a highly desirable and affluent community in California. This prime location offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere while being just minutes away from the vibrant...
$1,200,000
Seminole County, FL
Well-established -Montessori Preschool and Daycare serving children ages 1–6, with a 15-year operating history and strong community and well recognition Licensed and fully compliant, this preschool is...
$395,000
Cash Flow: $166,190
Craig Della Vedova Vista Pool Routes
Bright Realty
Serving Sarasota County, FL
Vista Pool Routes is Selling the Best Pool Routes!
Tennessee
This offering is an established, franchise-operated early childhood education center serving a growing Middle Tennessee market. Founded in 2021, the business operates from a purpose-built, fully...
$2,000,000
Cash Flow: $543,661
Suffolk County, NY
LISTING ID # 37488 This turn-key Kids Activity & Enrichment Center is located in Suffolk County, NY. It is fully built out and offers a variety of services including open play, birthday parties,...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
Nassau County, NY
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving, licensed childcare center in the heart of Nassau County, New York. This is a high-performing, operationally mature business with a loyal client base...
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $642,000
Harris County, TX
Established Child Care & Private School Business Opportunity - Harris County, TX This thriving child care and private school operation offers an exceptional opportunity for passionate educators or...
$220,000
Virginia
Light & Raphael is pleased to offer for sale a well-established private childcare franchise in Central Virginia. Real estate of $5 million is NOT included in the purchase price but seller has a strong...
$2,750,000
Cash Flow: $780,000
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.
$100,000
Ontario
Established and growing tutoring centre located in Vaughan, one of the strongest markets for after-school education in the GTA. This is a turnkey, cash-flowing business operating under a well-known...
$330,000
Bonaire, GA
Established kids drop-off play center offering flexible, hourly childcare in a growing market with strong demand from local families. The business has reached break-even within 11 months and currently...
$59,000
Houston, TX
BUDGET BUSINESS BROKERS: This established childcare business family owned and operated by the current owners for 33 years (since June 1992) and has remained in the same location for nearly 20 years....
$225,000
Cash Flow: $58,000
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...
$795,000
Cash Flow: $136,850
Rochester, NY
A licensed and state-regulated childcare center with over a decade of continuous operation in the Rochester area is available for acquisition. The business has established itself as a consistent and...
$1,400,000
Cash Flow: $370,850
Available in Multiple Locations
Fast-growing youth sports franchise with 3 revenue streams, $75K all-in investment, sky high margin potential, home-based, strong support, and true work/life balance.
$75,000
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...
$5,375,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 234 |
| Asking Price | $649,500 |
| Reported Revenue | $740,439 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $155,599 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $266,250 | $649,500 | $1,250,000 |
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 | $390,000 | $85,312 |
| Median | $740,439 | $155,599 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,333,696 | $300,000 |
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 | 0.58 | 2.47 |
| Median | 0.89 | 3.33 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.46 | 5.36 |
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 $649,500, though prices range from under $266,250 to well over $1,250,000.
How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $740,439 and owners earn a median of $155,599, 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 0.58 to 1.46, with a median of 0.89. Earning multiples range from 2.47 to 5.36, with the median at 3.33. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.89 times its annual revenue, and 3.33 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