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...
Day Care and Child Care Centers For Sale
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Long Established & Highly Profitable Licensed Childcare Center
Cash Flow: $295,000
Turnkey Daycare or ABA Facility Downtown Snellville (for 72 kids)
Snellville, GA
Turnkey 72-Capacity Daycare or ABA Facility – Lease & Acquisition Structures This fully equipped, turnkey facility features a 72-child capacity and a strong operational history of approximately $650K...
Indoor playground for sale 7.000 sqft price 499000$
North Hollywood, CA
serious inquires text only (747)244-9474...
Cash Flow: $200,000
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...
Cash Flow: $82,491
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
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
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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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: $115,782
Children's Lighthouse
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Children’s Lighthouse Early Learning Schools™ promise to create a safe, fun, and happy place that gives children confidence, a sense of comfort today, and a lifelong love of learning, friendship, and community. Its proprietary curriculum helps children of all ages develop healthy brains, bodies and best behaviors.
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...
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
PRICE REDUCED: Greater Harrisburg Area - Childcare Center for Sale
$200,000
Cumberland County, PA
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
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...
Austin Brougham
Southern Magnolia
Serving Lubbock County, TX
Southern Magnolia is a Lubbock-based business brokerage firm dedicated to helping business owners navigate acquisitions, sales, and business transitions across a variety of industries. In transactions involving owned real estate, our brokerage also has the capability to facilitate the sale of the associated property. The firm takes a relationship-driven approach focused on professionalism, discretion, and strategic guidance throughout the transaction process. While Southern Magnolia is a relatively new & rapidly emerging figure in the Texas business brokerage space, the firm is led by an agent affiliated with a brokerage that has operated in Arizona for more than 40 years, providing a strong foundation of industry experience and transaction expertise.
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Turnkey Swim School | Completely Rehabbed | Price Reduced
Jacksonville, FL
* Seller Financing Available * 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...
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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...
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...
Turnkey Childcare Center | Expansion Approved | Strong Demographics
Glastonbury, CT
Strategic value-add childcare investment opportunity in a high-demand Connecticut market. This licensed, fully built-out daycare offers immediate operational continuity with significant upside through...
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...
Cash Flow: $68,095
LeafSpring Schools
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Attractive Average Unit Volume of $3.3 million per school, some of the highest in the industry!
Child Care Centers with Real Estate in Wake County, NC
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Wake County, NC
2 Excellent center in Wake County NC. 5 Star licensed child care center serving 175+ and 200+ children. Do not miss this opportunity to acquire the fully operational community embedded child care...
Northeast Ohio Licensed Childcare, Nine Years, Absentee-Capable.
Ohio
Northeast Ohio Licensed Childcare, Nine Years, Absentee-Capable $526,383 Annual Revenue from a 6,000 Square Foot Licensed Facility with Diversified Private-Pay and State-Subsidized Enrollment Business...
Cash Flow: $64,032
Turnkey Indoor Soft Play & Party Rental Business – Dual Revenue Stream
$43,000
Missouri City, TX
Turnkey Fully Equipped Childcare Center in Prime Location
Pleasant Grove, UT
Established and reputable preschool and childcare business serving families in Utah County with a strong commitment to early childhood education and quality care. The business operates from a...
Cash Flow: $55,000
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,...
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...
Cash Flow: $350,000
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....
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...
Large Child Care center in Pinellas County
Pinellas County, FL
This established childcare center represents a significant opportunity in the early childhood education sector. Operating continuously for over one year with a proven track record, the facility has...
Innovative STEM-Focused Early Childhood School ( Biz+Real Estate)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Williamson County, TX
INNOVATIVE STEM-FOCUSED EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL - BUSINESS & REAL ESTATE INCLUDED Established in 2017, this highly profitable childcare center presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in rapidly...
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EBITDA: $550,000
Taste Buds Kitchen
Franchise
Available in Multiple Locations
Taste Buds Kitchen is a unique culinary experience—kids’ kitchen by day, adult BYOB kitchen by night. We deliver fun, hands-on cooking classes, camps, parties, and corporate events in stylish, upscale kitchens designed to impress guests ages 2 to 99. More than just a cooking class, Taste Buds Kitchen creates memorable, joy-filled experiences that bring people together around food. Behind the scenes, franchise owners benefit from exceptional training, proven systems, and a clear, streamlined path to success led by an experienced leadership team. This is an emerging, in-demand franchise that blends entertainment, education, and community—turning the kitchen into a place where confidence grows, connections are made, and memories last long after the aprons come off.
*Under Contract*Established Childcare & Education Business Opportunity
Bergen County, NJ
Confidential opportunity to acquire a well-established early childhood learning center. Qualified parties are invited to execute the attached Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) and return it to the...
Thriving Early Learning Center for Sale – Business & Building Included
Bergen County, NJ
Confidential opportunity to acquire a well-established early childhood learning center, including the real estate. Qualified parties are invited to execute the attached Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)...
Preschool and Daycare - Motivated Seller, Owner Financed
$150,000
Las Vegas, NV
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Cooke County, Tx
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cooke County, TX
Unique opportunity to acquire a licensed Turn-key daycare facility. Placed in the Cooke County area. This Center offers a intimate feel of a home based but its a licensed Center. It currently has a...
Child Care Center with Real Estate located in Harris County, Tx
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Harris County, TX
We have a beautiful large capacity Turn key Child Care Business and Real Estate included waiting for you. It has a custom designed educational environment with expansive outdoor play spaces and...
Sticky Fingers Cooking
Franchise
Available Nationwide
High-Margin. High-Impact. Start at ~$140K. Scale to $500K+. A proven path from startup to scale in the booming $50B+ children's enrichment market.
New Price with seller financing Party and Event Rental Business
Deerfield Beach, FL
The company includes approximately 70 inflatable units, structured logistics systems, and established digital marketing infrastructure. The business also includes a transferable 10,000+ contact...
Cash Flow: $39,337
Profitable Preschool with Desirable Location - Manatee County
Manatee County, FL
Reputable, well-established preschool located on a high-traffic corridor and surrounded by growing residential communities. The center enjoys strong visibility, convenient access for families, and...
Child Care Center with Real Estate in the East Texas Area
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
We have a Beautiful Turn Key Child Care , A Rare opportunity to acquire a well respected, fully operational Center. This Center Provides an exceptional Learning Environment and top-Tier care for...
Business Only Child Care Center in Harris County, Texas
Harris County, TX
We have a Beautiful Turn Key Center with a great Reputation has been fully established for years. Also this Center has been recognized as a top Accredited Center in the surrounding area for their hard...
Established 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...
Mike Chapin
First Class Business Sales
Serving Clackamas County, OR
Residential and Commercial Real Estate, Property Tax Appeals, and Business Sales
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Business Only Child Care in Orange County Florida
Orange County, FL
Beautiful Childcare Center available for purchase. Licensed for nearly 200 students. Absentee owner. Private pay tuition. Located in an area with very strong demographics. Multiple directors/admins...
Reputable Childcare Center W/RE
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Plymouth County, MA
Owner-operated for over 20 years, this reputable Childcare Center was fully renovated and has been a leading childcare service provider to families in the surrounding towns. All teachers and teacher...
Profitable & Established Daycare Center – Turnkey Opportunity
$600,000
Fort Bend County, TX
Turnkey Licensed Daycare & Youth Sports Academy – Established Brand
Town 'N' Country, FL
Established in 2009, this licensed childcare and youth sports academy is a well-known, community-rooted operation serving families throughout the Tampa area. Located on high-traffic Sheldon Road, the...
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Cash Flow: $160,000
Established Early Learning Center
Tampa, FL
This established early learning center represents a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, trusted, and deeply respected childcare and early education business in the thriving Greater Tampa Bay...
Cash Flow: $70,231
Child Care/Pre-School w/Real Estate-East Metro Atlanta
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Georgia
Quality Rated Child Care Center and Pre-School with GA Lottery Funded Pre-K. Surrounding community is growing rapidly to support your long-term success. Terrific location and qualified staff provide...
Child Care/Pre-School w/Real Estate-East Metro Atlanta
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Georgia
Quality Rated Child Care Center and Pre-School with GA Lottery Funded Pre-K. Growth in the surrounding area supports long-term success. Qualified staff and its highly visible location provide parents...
Business Only Child Care Center in Saint Johns County, FL
St. Johns County, FL
Beautiful, Large, Childcare Business available for sale. Licensed for over 180 children, this school is located in a highly desired area, with very-strong household income, and great demographics....
Profitable Early Education Business – State & Federal Grants
North Las Vegas, NV
Established, early childhood education center with 13 years of proven success. Recently renovated, the facility offers a bright, clean, and highly organized environment for children and staff. The...
Cash Flow: $357,781
Child Care Center located in Hillsborough County, FL
Hillsborough County, FL
Large, Profitable, very well established Childcare facility for sale. Provides great cash flow with directors and management team in place to allow owners to be absentee or semi absentee. Please...
Well-Known Multi-Sport Training Facility Serving Youth Athletes
Westchester County, NY
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly regarded youth-focused sports and enrichment business serving a dense, family-oriented suburban market in Westchester County, NY. The...
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Cash Flow: $323,242
Private School & Child Care with Building
Florida
Quality-accredited, well-established child care and private school serving students through 5th grade, with a comprehensive range of programs already in place, including VPK, Step Up, Early Learning...
Own a Modern, Systemized Childcare Center with Proven Reputation
Las Vegas, NV
Exciting opportunity to own a fully licensed, technology-integrated childcare center serving children ages 12 weeks to 12 years. The business has been modernized and systemized with many five-star...
Cash Flow: $401,965
Day Care and Kids Camp
Bucks County, PA
Established childcare center and thriving kids camp serving children from 6 weeks through 5th grade. With a loyal client base, consistent enrollment, strong referral pipeline, and proven profitability...
Cash Flow: $195,491
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 | 234 | 48,828 |
| Asking Price | $617,500 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $695,254 | $1,303,147 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $151,668 | $52,126 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $241,250 | $617,500 | $1,261,000 |
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 | $367,275 | $82,279 |
| Median | $695,254 | $151,668 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,237,500 | $279,886 |
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 | 2.37 |
| Median | 0.87 | 3.23 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.49 | 5.40 |
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 $617,500, though prices range from under $241,250 to well over $1,261,000.
How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $695,254 and owners earn a median of $151,668, 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 1.49, with a median of 0.87. Earning multiples range from 2.37 to 5.40, with the median at 3.23. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.87 times its annual revenue, and 3.23 times its annual owner earnings.
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