Hood County, TX
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the flourishing DFW area! This unique property listing seamlessly combines prime real estate with a thriving business. Situated in a hot and rapidly growing...
Day Care and Child Care Centers For Sale
Industry Info
Private Childcare Center in Hood County, TX
$3,200,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Clayton County, Georgia
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Clayton County, GA
Long standing reputable child care and early education center for sale. True turn-key with real estate included. Seller is retiring and looking to pass the torch. Beautiful center. Newly renovated....
$1,750,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Lee County, Florida
Lee County, FL
Real Estate Included! This Private/Preschool is located in Lee County in Florida and is licensed for 160+ students. Participates in the food program and is APPLE accredited. Services: Infants,...
$2,900,000
Business Only Child Care Center in Orange County, Florida
Orange County, FL
Discover an excellent opportunity to own a well-established child care center in Orange County, Florida. This 140+ capacity, turn-key operation, offers a nurturing environment for children from...
$985,000
For Sale: Premier Early Learning Facility in Southwestern Chicago
Will County, IL
We are delighted to present an established, state-of-the-art early learning facility located in the highly desirable and rapidly growing area of southwestern Chicago. This exceptional 13,700 square...
$995,000
Cash Flow: $258,344
Coastal Sc Child Care For Sale (Business Only)
Beaufort County, SC
Fully operational child care and early education business in a highly sought after area. Beautifully located this center offers family oriented staffing with steady enrollment and waiting list. This...
$750,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County, FL
Brevard County, FL
Well established Childcare Center in desired area. Nice real estate, good gross and net income with room to enroll more children and add programs such as after care. Current owner is looking forward...
$1,495,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate located in Brevard County, FL
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brevard County, FL
This well-established facility, with real estate included, has been a profitable business in the community for over a decade. Licensed for under 150 children, with room to expand in Brevard County....
$1,995,000
Child Care Center with Real Estate located in Brevard County, FL
Brevard County, FL
Licensed for over 200 children with Real Estate Included. Established facility with absentee owners. Gross Income ~2MM, Net Income over $700k. Contact John Young for all the details. School Investment...
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$4,750,000
A Small, Exclusive Montessori School for Sale in Washington DC Area.
Washington, DC
This school business only opportunity is established, well equipped, modern, 100% private pay, and located in a prestigious neighborhooh. It shows really impressively, small but very clean, modern,...
$225,000
FranchiseA Place to Grow
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
See More FranchisesChild Care Centers in Duplin County, NC - Business Only
Duplin County, NC
Two awesome buildings that are 5 star rated. Serving Duplin NC. Infants through 5 year old, and afterschool program. Business only purchases with reasonable lease. Call Robert Johnson for all the...
$795,000
Well-Established Daycare With Exciting Growth Potential
Will County, IL
Unlock the opportunity to invest in a thriving non-franchised daycare with real estate! This opportunity, which began as a home-based daycare in 1980, has evolved into a flourishing establishment...
$325,000
Cash Flow: $175,144
New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Loma Linda, CA
$150,000
Redlands, CA
Business Only Short Term Drop in located in Wayne County, NC
Wayne County, NC
Drop-in/after-school business, sales price includes assets to operate the business and a 2002 Ford Econoline. Contact Tristen George for all the details. School Investment Properties, Inc. Tristen...
$65,000
Asset SaleHigh End Childcare Center Infants - 12 years
Washtenaw County, MI
ASSET SALE OPPORTUNITY - HIGH-END CHILDCARE CENTER Premium early education center serving infants through 12 years in affluent Washtenaw County, Michigan. This turn-key asset sale includes all...
$375,000
Terry Watts
Murphy Business Sales
Serving Sacramento County, CA
Our customers and business associates appreciate our personal attention along with our unparalleled performance in all types of transactions that demand the highest standards of ethics and win-win outcomes for both buyer and seller. If you are searching for a highly respected business broker to partner with, your search is over with Murphy Business. We manage a comprehensive range of services that includes: - Sales of privately held businesses - Mergers and acquisitions - Business valuations - Appraisals of machinery and equipment - Commercial real estate and business consulting - And more… Every member of the Murphy Business team is dedicated to representing you in a way that will make you proud to do business with us. Our experience as business brokers, outstanding level of knowledge, and our broad network of business contacts assure your ultimate satisfaction. How Our Business Brokers Partner with Sellers At Murphy Business, we take the guesswork out of selling your business. Working closely with you at every stage of the sales process, we promise to help you attain the maximum sale price at an optimal profit. How Our Business Brokers Partner with Buyers Accessing our expansive business network across North America, we can assist you in making productive connections with companies and organizations that meet your interests. You will appreciate our methodical, proven approach that starts by listening to you and your plans for business ownership. We promise to get your deal done swiftly and efficiently. Our Track Record as Business Brokers Says It All Since 1994, Murphy Business has established a steady track record of successful business transactions with high closing ratios. Over the years, we have earned the respect of thousands of buyers and sellers across North America. * This independent Murphy Business Sales franchise is part of the Top Hat Business Group family of businesses.
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Asset SaleNewly Opened Childcare Center – Beautifully Furnished, Ready to Grow
Iredell County, NC
If you’re looking for a beautifully finished center with staff, systems, and a clear path to expand capacity, this location is ready for you to make your own. A significant life event means I will not...
$200,000
Real EstateChild Care Center Building for Sale in Tarrant County, Tx
Haltom City, TX
This Center is a great way to start into the Child Care Business located in the middle of Haltom City and just 2 minutes from 820 Highway. It has great potential and was running great a year ago. Call...
$595,000
Real EstateOwner-User Daycare or Religious Center (Prime Decatur Location)
Decatur, GA
Sands Investment Group is Pleased to Introduce a Prime Retail Opportunity at 2107 McAfee Road, Decatur, GA. This 9,378 SF Building, Steeped in History Since Its 1954 Construction, Offers an...
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$1,100,000
Real EstateHillsborough County Daycare For Sale w/ Real Estate
Hillsborough County, FL
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! ABSENTEE OWNER! REAL ESTATE IS INCLUDED IN THE SALE! ROOM TO EXPAND TO 100 AND BEYOND! Founded in 1987, this school was purchased and name was recently changed. Licensed for...
$750,000
Real EstateDenver Metro $1,000,000 Cashflow - For Sale Real Estate and Business
Colorado
Elevate Commercial Real Estate, LLC is pleased to present this rare opportunity to acquire prime Denver Metro real estate and a well-established successful childcare/preschool business that...
$7,900,000
FranchiseLeafSpring Schools
Available in Multiple Locations
Attractive Average Unit Volume of $3.3 million per school, some of the highest in the industry!
$500,000
See More FranchisesReal EstateLeasing: Immersive Retail, Tech Hubs & Social Experience Mix
Omaha, NE
TENANTS NEEDED! Discover exceptional leasing opportunities in our mall. Offering favorable terms designed to support new and expanding businesses. With spaces ranging from 2,000 SF to 120,000 SF, we...
Not Disclosed
Real EstateNew Listing: Proven, Profitable Preschool with Property Included
Harris County, TX
This established and profitable childcare center with $190K in cash flow presents a rare opportunity to acquire both a successful early education business and the real estate it occupies. Located in a...
$1,050,000
New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Dixon, CA
$150,000
Dixon, CA
Real EstateTurnkey Daycare Business & Property For Sale- Ready for New Ownership
Louisville, KY
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE - DAYCARE FACILITY FOR SALE Well-positioned commercial real estate opportunity in Louisville's South End. This 3,600 square foot freestanding office building offers investors a...
$575,000
Real EstateTurnkey PreSchool and Real Estate, Licensed Capacity 74 Now Available
Alameda, CA
This is the first time this preschool is available. Located in Alameda County, Calif. Originally licensed in 2004, 63 PreSchool, 11 Age 0-2 years, has an excellent ongoing operating statement in...
$3,500,000
Turnkey Childcare Center with Immediate Cash Flow - Miami, FL
Miami, FL
$1,100,000
Day Care for sale
Seminole County, FL
$349,000
Imaginative Fun Awaits: Boutique Kids’ Indoor Playspace for Sale!
Bergen County, NJ
$120,000
Established Childcare Center – Real Estate Included
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Missouri
$850,000
Profitable Preschool with Desirable Location - Manatee County
Manatee County, FL
$550,000
Established preschool with infant license and staff - turnkey
Middlesex County, MA
$170,000
Profitable Preschool with Land & Building in West Texas
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
$3,735,000
Established Montessori-Inspired Childcare Center – Prime Location
Pearland, TX
$250,000
New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Manteca, CA
$150,000
Manteca, CA
Well Established Children's Indoor Play and Party Space!
Onondaga County, NY
$50,000
Casper Children's Museum
Casper, WY
$300,000
In Miami, Florida, Day Care & School for sale.
Miami, FL
$1,350,000
Newly Established Childcare with Growth
Burlington County, NJ
$195,000
Turnkey Indoor Children's Play & Party Business
Houston, TX
$225,000
Top Performing Kingwood Area (Houston) Franchise Childcare
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Kingwood, TX
$6,800,000
Established Childcare Center
Columbus, OH
$450,000
Profitable Turnkey Childcare Opportunity
Fulton County, GA
$250,000
David Lee
J1 Commercial
Serving Orange County, CA
restaurant, office, Irvine, sushi, retail, Los Angeles, Down town, Japanese, Ramen, Orange county,
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Turnkey Preschool & RE | 145+ Capacity | High-Income Area | $2.19 Mn
Galveston County, TX
$2,190,000
150+ Capacity Preschool | Harris County | Real Estate Included | $1.7M
Harris County, TX
$1,700,000
New Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Colorado Springs, CO
$150,000
Colorado Springs, CO
Turnkey Opportunity: Thriving Child Care Business For Sale Now!
St. Charles County, MO
$495,000
Childcare Center For Sale Middlesex County
Middlesex County, NJ
$150,000
Turn Key Childcare Center For Sale In Union County, Nj
Union County, NJ
$400,000
Running Day care business making 60K net
Richmond, TX
$240,000
Childcare Center for Sale (Business and Real Estate)
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bridgeton, NJ
$1,500,000
Leading Franchised Childcare in Collin County at $5.5 Mn
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Collin County, TX
$5,500,000
Absentee-Owned Childcare Center with Local Reach
Middlesex County, MA
$425,000
Turnkey Daycare Business – A Profitable, Purpose-Driven Investment
Frederick County, VA
$150,000
High Performing Preschool in Collin County at $7 Mn - $800k EBIDTA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Collin County, TX
$7,000,000
Buy or Sell a Day Care or Child Care Business
The U.S. childcare industry is a $50+ billion market and grows every year. This growth is driven by several factors, including increased participation of women in the workforce, rising parental awareness about early childhood education, and the prevalence of dual-income households.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a day care or childcare business, it’s important to understand how these businesses perform financially, and how they are valued in the business for sale market. To help you get started, we have aggregated data from childcare business for sale listings to surface typical financials as well as revenue and earnings multiples based on asking prices. These values can provide relevant context when evaluating individual businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
352 |
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Median Asking Price |
$575,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$683,207 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$200,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Day Care and Child Care Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.57 |
2.16 |
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Median |
0.93 |
3.17 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.96 |
4.36 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Day Care & Child Care Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a childcare business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a childcare business is $575,000.
How much do childcare business owners earn?
Day care and childcare business owners report median annual sales of $683,207 and annual owner earnings of $200,000. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a day care or childcare business?
Valuing a day care or childcare business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among childcare businesses listed for sale range from 0.57 to 1.96, with the median at 0.93. Earnings multiples range from 2.16 to 4.36, with the median at 3.17. These values suggest the average childcare business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.93 times its annual revenue, and 3.17 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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