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Turnkey Daycare Business & Building — Walk In and Start Earning

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

St. Clair County, IL

This award?winning daycare is a rare opportunity to step into a thriving, long?established business with an exceptional reputation. For more than 12 years, it has been a cornerstone of the community,...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $298,780

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Turnkey Licensed Childcare Center Available- Colorado Spr CO

Colorado Springs, CO

This established childcare center presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Colorado Springs' growing market. Operating since 2022, this permanently licensed facility offers comprehensive...

$400,000

$400,000

Established Childcare Center for Sale – North Richland Hills, TX

North Richland Hills, TX

ESTABLISHED CHILDCARE CENTER FOR SALE – NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX This established franchise childcare center presents an exceptional opportunity in the thriving North Richland Hills market. Operating...

$250,000

$250,000

Iconic Rockingham County Child Care Center

Rockingham County, NH

Regionally Recognized and Successful Turn Key Child Care Center available., This Business has provided a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment to children for almost 4 Decades. With 2025 Record...

$695,000

$695,000

Cash Flow: $265,000

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...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $82,491

Profitable Multi-Site Childcare | Seller Financing

Broward County, FL

Imagine owning two thriving childcare centers that practically run themselves while generating over $250,000 in annual cash flow. This isn't just another business opportunity – it's your chance to...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $257,000

Turnkey Early Education Business + Real Estate #1045

Saint Louis, MO

Backed by decades of proven operating history and an exceptional reputation, this turnkey early childhood education and daycare center is priced to move. Situated in a densely populated, high-demand...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $181,444

Accredited STEM Education Co – $500K+ Pre-COVID Revenue | Turnkey

Fulton County, GA

Seller Financing Available! Run from anywhere. Proven. Accredited. Ready to scale. Don’t let the current financials mislead you. Prior to COVID, this business consistently generated $500,000+ in...

$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $35,516

Make $$$$ Right Away-Daycare in densly populated S.W. Houston

Houston, TX

Step into immediate profitability with this turnkey childcare operation that delivers consistent cash flow from day one. You'll acquire 18 years of built-in community trust and reputation, eliminating...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Neighborhood Day care Center for Growing Minds

Rochester, NY

This established day care center represents a compelling investment opportunity in Rochester's growing child care sector. The fully licensed facility serves children aged 6 weeks to 12 years,...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $53,800

Premier Franchise Childcare Center + Real Estate | Houston MSA

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Montgomery County, TX

Premier Franchise Childcare Center with Real Estate - Houston MSA This exceptional educational franchise represents an 8-year seasoned cash-flowing business with valuable real estate in Montgomery...

$7,950,000

$7,950,000

Cash Flow: $612,955

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Absentee-Operated Childcare Business w/ Turnkey Operations - South GA

Georgia

Established, long-standing childcare business in the community. Licensed operation with 109-child capacity. Quality Rated 2-Star, and participation in CACFP and Georgia Pre-K programs. The center...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $191,000

Rare Gymboree Franchise Opportunity - High Growth Potential!

Fremont, CA

Established in 1976, the company is a well-known leader in early childhood development programs, providing play, music, and movement classes for children ages 0-5. With a focus on learning through...

$245,000

$245,000

EBITDA: $50,000

Childcare Center Lease Take Lease Takeover Opportunit

Johnston, RI

Johnston, RI

Profitable Franchise Preschool in Williamson County (Austin) at $850k

Williamson County, TX

This Profitable Franchise Preschool is available in the Williamson County (North Austin) area for $850,000. The building is leased by the Franchisee. Space is 5,500+ Sqft with a capacity of over 125...

$850,000

$850,000

Prime Location Day Care with Growth Potential

Howard County, MD

LISTING ID # 37355 This location-driven day care center presents a compelling opportunity for a buyer seeking a well-positioned, growth-ready child care business. While still rebounding from...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $94,000

Peter & Carmen Gray

Vintage Sotheby's International Realty Commercial

Serving Napa County, CA

The Elite Club is the Commercial division of Vintage Sotheby’s International Realty. We cover the full spectrum of commercial real estate categories, including business brokerage (often referred to as business opportunities or Mergers and Acquisitions/M&A) and development, in addition to luxury and residential real estate. We are a specialized group of full service real estate advisors that provide clients with unparalleled experience in buying, selling, exchanging or leasing real estate. About Peter Gray, Managing Partner, VSIR Commercial Office: 415.839.8339 / Email: peter@carmengraycre.com For more than 19 years, as an entrepreneur and fractional COO, Peter has been involved in nearly every facet of developing and growing businesses, raising capital and turning businesses into valuable assets. Bringing his market knowledge, negotiating expertise and research/analytical skills to the Commercial Real Estate industry, Peter is focused on Business Opportunities (Business Brokerage) along with Specialty Properties, Wineries, Vineyard Estates and Industrial Properties. About Carmen Gray, Managing Partner, VSIR Commercial Office: 707.410.5399 / Email: carmen@carmengraycre.com Carmen has deep experience in commercial real estate throughout the whole of California and has a particular affinity for wineries, vineyard estates and developable land, along with Luxury residential properties. Carmen’s diverse background includes a high performing history of business, corporate sales and marketing, team management and a degree in intercultural communications. This has enhanced her ability to think outside of the box and focus on maximizing the return on investments for her Real Estate Clients. She is also well known for her collaborative working style both within and between dynamic business organizations.

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Early Learning Center for Sale – Montgomery County, PA

Montgomery County, PA

24 Years Established • FullTime Manager in Place • 4Star Accredited Overview A rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, long established?Early Learning Center?in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania....

$650,000

$650,000

Cash Flow: $74,799

Indoor Children’s Play & Party Business – DuPage County

DuPage County, IL

This is a well-established indoor children’s entertainment and play center located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago in DuPage County. The business offers a safe, climate-controlled environment...

$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $82,157

Beautiful, Play Based Preschool Center for Sale in San Joaquin County.

San Joaquin County, CA

Beautiful, play based preschool center for sale in San Joaquin County. Nicely designed, bright, and spacious, with natural elements and a child centered, open classroom concept. The facility is well...

$300,000

$300,000

Private School Opportunity - Arlington Christian Academy, K4-12 school

Fairburn, GA

Arlington Christian Academy represents a comprehensive K-12 private educational institution located at 4500 Ridge Road in Fairburn, Fulton County. This established academic enterprise operates from a...

Not Disclosed

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $20,000,000

Established Childcare Center for Sale

Tarrant County, TX

LISTING ID # 37350 This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, licensed childcare center serving a growing Texas market. The business offers full-day childcare with a diversified age mix...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Established Business and Real Estate - Childcare - Colorado Springs

Rockrimmon, CO

Here is a great owner-user opportunity for sale in the Colorado Springs MSA, CO. The company has been successfully operational for over 20 years. The center has a highly regarded reputation in the...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Established Business and Real Estate - Childcare Opportunity - Denver

Longmont, CO

Here is a great owner-user opportunity for sale in the Denver MSA, CO that offers upside in enrollment. The company has been successfully operational for over 20 years. The center has a fantastic...

$1,545,118

$1,545,118

Established Business and Real Estate - Childcare Opportunity - Detroit

Riverview, MI

Here is a great owner-user opportunity for sale in the Detroit MSA, MI that offers upside in enrollment. The company has been successfully operational since 1984, and at this location since 1995. The...

$1,223,075

$1,223,075

Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Birmingham, AL

Established, Profitable, Scalable Day Childcare Center

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Gregg County, TX

Imagine walking into your own thriving childcare center where everything is already running smoothly. Since 2014, this warm and welcoming early childhood education center has been serving families,...

$799,000

$799,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Preschool Business For Sale Arden/Carmichael, CA

Sacramento, CA

Conveniently located in the Arden - Arcade area of Sacramento, a well-established neighborhood known for its mix of residential communities and local businesses. The property offers easy access to...

$300,000

$300,000

Highly Profitable Daycare Center for Sale – Prime Morrow, GA Location

Morrow, GA

An exceptional acquisition opportunity to own a highly profitable, well-established childcare center in the heart of Morrow, Georgia. This center has operated successfully for over six years, earning...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $361,000

Established Preschool in East Texas

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Texas

This single-owner preschool in East Texas was purpose-built over a decade ago and has remained a cornerstone of high-quality early education in the community ever since. Serving children from 6 weeks...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Large Preschool; Lic 125; 4 Star Quality First w/Low Rent

Glendale, AZ

Large, spacious childcare & preschool center in Glendale ready to thrive under new ownership. Licensed for 125 and situated in a nice and dense area of Glendale, the infrastructure is in place for...

$215,000

$215,000

Turnkey Childcare Center with Real Estate in Greensburg, PA

Greensburg, PA

Sands Investment Group is pleased to present an exceptional opportunity to acquire the business operations of a well-established childcare center housed in a 5,676 SF facility along with the...

$2,995,336

$2,995,336

Charming Preschool Center for Sale in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County, CA

Charming preschool center for sale in Santa Clara County, located in a desirable neighborhood. This well-loved preschool has been serving the community for decades and has earned an excellent...

$360,000

$360,000

Childcare Center - Excellent Reputation - Absentee

New York

This center was started from scratch 10 years ago. The center is located in a desirable town and enjoys a sterling reputation. All the enrollment comes from word of mouth. The owner is not active in...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Turnkey Childcare Center for Sale

Essex County, NJ

Turnkey Child Care Investment Opportunity A well-established, turnkey child care center located in Essex County, New Jersey. Licensed for 97 children, the center has been successfully operating for...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $173,000

Preschool In Brevard County est 35 years

Brevard County, FL

This SBA approved, well established preschool in Brevard County, Florida is a rare opportunity that demands immediate attention. Over 35 years in operation—and **10 years under the current...

$649,000

$649,000

Cash Flow: $136,557

The Learning Experience Franchise

Day Care & After School Care - with Real Estate at One of the Two Loca

Baldwin County, AL

Confidential Business Opportunity – Early Childhood Education (Mobile County, AL) This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-established early childhood education business operating from...

$1,090,000

$1,090,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Preschool Opportunity For Sale Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

This space offers unparalleled visibility and a prominent address in one of Los Angeles's most vibrant and strategically located neighborhoods, situated conveniently for families f rom Beverly Hills,...

$250,000

$250,000

Preschool Business For Sale Turlock, CA

Turlock, CA

Offers convenient access to major roadways, nearby residential neighborhoods, and local amenities. Situated in a well-established area of Turlock, the location provides excellent visibility and...

$795,000

$795,000

Preschool Business For Sale Modesto, CA

Modesto, CA

A well - positioned multi - tenant retail and office complex in North Modesto, California. The property sits along Sisk Road, a key retail and business corridor with excellent visibility from Highway...

$475,000

$475,000

Preschool Business For Sale Turlock, CA

Turlock, CA

A residential and community- oriented area in this mid-sized city in Stanislaus County, in California’s Central Valley. Known for its suburban feel, local schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods,...

$600,000

$600,000

Preschool For Sale Morgan Hill, CA (Real Estate & Business)

Morgan Hill, CA

Situated in Santa Clara County in the southern San Francisco Bay Area of California. Monterey Road follows a historic route connecting Gilroy and San Jose and is lined with a mix of local businesses,...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

Preschool and Activity Center in Orlando Area for over 150 kids

Oviedo, FL

A highly reputable preschool and activity center, serving the community for over 26 years, is now available. Approved for 150+ children, this center offers a sought-after blend of educational and...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $143,394

Montessori Inspired Preschool w/ Farmyard Property Optional-Lincoln CA

California

Unique opportunity to own a beloved Montessori inspired preschool located in a beautiful 1920s residential building with a large, natural farm-style playground. Serving the Lincoln, Rocklin,...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $132,000

Carol Teggart

Marcaro Group

Serving Sarpy County, NE

Marcaro Group is a valuation and exit advisory firm serving business owners across industries. We are based in Omaha, Nebraska and work with clients nationally. Our work is built around one core belief: owners who understand how buyers actually underwrite a business are better positioned to exit on their own terms. That means understanding how earnings are normalized, what variables move the multiple up or down, and how operational factors affect what a buyer will actually pay at closing. Our primary service, the Exit Blueprint, is a structured valuation and diligence readiness analysis that gives owners a clear picture of where their business stands today, what is suppressing value, and what a prioritized improvement plan looks like over the next 12 to 24 months. We also offer brokerage representation for owners who are ready to go to market, and a monthly membership for owners who want ongoing monitoring between now and a future sale. We have a particular depth of focus in dental and healthcare practices, where buyer underwriting is highly specialized and the gap between a well-prepared and unprepared seller is often significant. We bring that same analytical rigor to owners across industries.

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Turnkey Faith-Based Day School with Growing Demand

Willamette, OR

This established Christian early-education center has been serving families for nearly two decades and is known for its warm culture, exceptional staff, and stable year-round enrollment. The campus...

$747,000

$747,000

Well Established Turn-Key Preschool in Highly Desirable Neighborhood

Passaic County, NJ

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a well-established preschool nestled in beautiful Northern Passaic County, New Jersey. This school offers a full turn-key opportunity in a family-dense highly...

$749,000

$749,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

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Profitable Preschool for Sale in San Antonio, TX (Business Only)

San Antonio, TX

This is a profitable, turnkey preschool business-only opportunity located in a strong San Antonio market with excellent accessibility. The center is licensed for 90+ students and is currently...

$330,000

$330,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Profitable Preschool with Property | $80K SDE | Harlingen, TX

Medina County, TX

Located in the growing Rio Grande Valley market, this preschool is ideal for a new owner seeking a fully operating, smoothly running center from day one. With an experienced director, a dependable...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Profitable Scalable Childcare Center with Strong Community Roots

Cumberland County, PA

This well-established early learning center in Cumberland County, PA, offers an opportunity to acquire a thriving childcare business with deep ties to the local community. Licensed for 65+ children...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $223,576

Day Care For Sale With Real-Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Cumberland County, NJ

This Southern New Jersey daycare center, established for over a decade, is a thriving business licensed for 179 children and currently has an enrollment of 111. The facility features a beautiful,...

$2,100,000

$2,100,000

Cash Flow: $340,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Childcare Center for Lease or Sale in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TX

Sands Investment Group is proud to market this 11,091 SF childcare facility for sale in San Antonio, TX. The business and real estate are for sale, as well as a leasing option available. Please reach...

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

Established Eastern Iowa Child Care Business

Iowa

Established child care center in Eastern Iowa, located in a growing small town near several larger Iowa cities. The business is fully staffed for current enrollment and structured to support future...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $68,095

Best Indoor playground center in Cypress!

Houston, TX

Best Indoor playground center in Cypress! This is an exciting and activity based place for kids, where you can plan for birthday parties, graduations, and all kinds of special occasions. From toddlers...

$470,000

$470,000

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 Analyzed233
Asking Price$610,000
Reported Revenue$740,439
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$156,895
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$270,000$610,000$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$396,559$86,676
Median$740,439$156,895
Upper Quartile$1,337,209$322,750

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 Quartile0.582.49
Median0.873.34
Upper Quartile1.445.25

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 $270,000 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 $156,895, 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 1.44, with a median of 0.87. Earning multiples range from 2.49 to 5.25, with the median at 3.34. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.87 times its annual revenue, and 3.34 times its annual owner earnings.

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