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Thriving Turnkey Daycare Center

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

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$115,000

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Established Goddard Franchise – Cleveland Area | Business-Only

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

$2,500,000

Cash Flow: $500,000

Longstanding Early Learning Facility with Proven Financial Performance

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

$225,000

Profitable & Established Daycare Center – Turnkey Opportunity

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

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$600,000

Childcare

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

$575,000

Profitable Brand New Daycare Business

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

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$399,999

Accredited Early Education and Childcare Center in Fast Growing Market

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...

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EBITDA: $500,000

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EBITDA: $500,000

Profitable Child Daycare Center Near Oklahoma City

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

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$1,875,000

EBITDA: $300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Investment Opportunity – Two Established Childcare Centers in Austin &

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

$500,000

Fully equipped spacious daycare Perfect for an owner-operator investor

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

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$1,566,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tutoring Center in a busy plaza

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

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$135,000

Turnkey Indoor Playground & Coffee Shop – Community-Loved

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

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$115,000

Established High Demand Daycare Center

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...

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Cash Flow: $239,000

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Cash Flow: $239,000

Asset SalePreschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Hershey, PA

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

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$150,000

Asset Sale

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Transworld Business Advisors of Colorado

Serving Archuleta County, CO

Transworld Business Advisors of Colorado has proudly maintained its #1 status for eight consecutive years among 250+ global franchises. The Colorado Franchise has locations in Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Aspen, and Grand Junction. The franchise is owned by Prospere Companies, a private investment firm with a portfolio of companies in Colorado, Texas, and Nevada specializing in acquiring, owning, and operating multi-faceted locations in the realm of mergers and acquisitions. Over the past 12 years, our team has completed 1,500+ deals, growing daily. As the leading business brokerage firm in Colorado, we have achieved remarkable milestones, including being featured on the Inc. 5000 List five times—an accomplishment attained by only 4% of companies and featured on Financial Times Fastest Growing list. Additionally, our recognition as the Most Referred Middle Market Advisory Firm on the Axial Advisory 100 List underscores our commitment to excellence. To learn more about Transworld or to schedule a consultation with one of our brokers, visit our website at www.tworldcolorado.com or call 720-259-5099.

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Asset SalePreschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise in Coraopolis, PA

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

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$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Loma Linda, CA

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Dixon, CA

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

14

$150,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Spanish Springs, NV

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Palm Springs, CA

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Clay, NY

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Kansas City, MO

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Ephrata, PA

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Antioch, TN

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

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Madison, AL

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

13

$150,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - York, PA

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

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$150,000

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Real EstateChildcare Center Lease Take Lease Takeover Opportunit

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...

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Start-upPreschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Birmingham, AL

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

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$60,000

Start-up
Start-upThe Learning Experience Franchise

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

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$150,000

Start-up
Start-upOpen a Micro Preschool in Your Community!

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

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$30,000

Start-up
Established Day Care for Sale in Connecticut

Fairfield County, CT

LISTING ID # 36836 This daycare center presents an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking a stable, high-demand business in a recession-resistant industry. Childcare remains one of the...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $92,000

Daycare/Childcare Center

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

$750,000

Cash Flow: $138,000

Established Youth Services Business

Delaware County, OH

Opportunity Overview Offered for sale is a well-established, service-based children’s enrichment business operating under a nationally recognized franchise system. The business delivers structured,...

$100,000

$100,000

Established Childcare Center With UPK Partnership

Suffolk County, NY

LISTING ID # 37286 This licensed childcare center has been operating since 2016 in Nassau County, New York, and serves children across seven program platforms with a committed staff of 21. It offers a...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $152,277

New To Market: Montessori School with Real Estate in Mtn. Home, AR

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Mountain Home, AR

The Early Education and Youth Development Team are bringing to market the business and underlying real estate of a well-established Montessori school. Housed in a 2-building, 6,551 SF facility, the...

$2,098,089

$2,098,089

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well Established Montessori School

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Fort Bend County, TX

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully operational Montessori school located in the Houston metro area. Positioned on a main thoroughfare, the property offers strong...

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profitable Child Day Care

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Las Vegas, NV

Profitable Child Day Care Center in Las Vegas - Turnkey Investment Opportunity Established in 2021, this licensed daycare facility presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Nevada's...

$999,999

$999,999

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Orlando Preschool | Clean Financials | Priced to Sell

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

$225,000

Cash Flow: $65,000

Child Care and Nanny Staffing Franchise

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

$39,000

Sacramento County Preschool | $521K Revenue | Turn-Key Operation

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

$300,000

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Serving Broward County, FL

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Licensed, Full?Service Childcare & Early Education Center N1025

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

$750,000

Cash Flow: $286,144

Well Established Childcare center located in Northwest Houston, Texas

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

$600,000

Profitable portfolio of childcare centers with real estate.

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

$3,425,000

Cash Flow: $450,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Preschool Business for Sale in Danville

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

$1,200,000

Rare-Opportunity 15 year Est Montessori Daycare and preschool

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

$395,000

Cash Flow: $166,190

Premium Early Education Franchise - Limited Owner Involvement-SBA Qual

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

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $543,661

Kids Activity Center for Sale in Suffolk County, NY

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

$130,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

High-Performing Licensed Childcare Center in Nassau County, NY

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

$2,300,000

Cash Flow: $642,000

Career Opportunity to own Your Child Care / Private School

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

$220,000

Childcare Franchise in Central VA

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

$2,750,000

Cash Flow: $780,000

Profitable & Established Tutoring Centre for Sale in Vaughan, ON

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...

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$330,000

$330,000

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 Analyzed234
Asking Price$629,500
Reported Revenue$741,110
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$157,592
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$266,250$629,500$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.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$397,006$90,000
Median$741,110$157,592
Upper Quartile$1,315,913$320,500

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.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.582.47
Median0.873.31
Upper Quartile1.465.33

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 $629,500, 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 $741,110 and owners earn a median of $157,592, 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 0.87. Earning multiples range from 2.47 to 5.33, with the median at 3.31. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.87 times its annual revenue, and 3.31 times its annual owner earnings.

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