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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

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 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

Established Childcare Center for Sale in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio, TX

Sands Investment Group is proud to market this over 10,000 SF childcare facility for sale in San Antonio, TX. The business and real estate are for sale, priced base on real estate value. Please reach...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

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

Turnkey Child Care Operation | Absentee Ownership | Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Redlands, CA

This offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a high-capacity, established child care operation together with the underlying real estate. The business operates under a near-absentee ownership...

$3,250,000

$3,250,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Youth Education Franchise – South Orange County

Riverside County, CA

This is an opportunity to acquire a long-standing, profitable Young Rembrandts franchise operating in South Orange County, one of the most affluent and family-dense regions in California. The program...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $44,264

Daycare Child care Preschool

Bradenton, FL

Major price reduction! — exciting opportunity! Due to high interest, we’re accepting formal LOIs promptly! Submit LOI to: [jahzeely@gmail.com]. Early inquiries welcome. Take advantage of this amazing...

$120,000

$120,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Well Established Midwest Early Childhood Education Business

Ohio

HS Listing ID-68819 Well-established, absentee-operated childcare center located in an affluent Midwest suburb. The business generates approximately $1.34M in annual revenue with ~$700K in adjusted...

$3,750,000

$3,750,000

Cash Flow: $700,000

Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County Florida

Established 120+ capacity center for sale with real estate....

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County Florida

Established 100+ capacity center for sale with real estate...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Large Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County Florida

Established 200+ capacity center for sale with real estate....

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Child Care Center with Real Estate in Brevard County Florida

Established 50+- capacity center for sale with real estate....

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Profitable Licensed Preschool (131-Lic.) w/ Long-Term Ground Lease.

Whittier, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected, fully operational preschool business located in a densely populated part of Whittier, California. This is a turnkey child care center licensed for 131...

$1,980,000

$1,980,000

EBITDA: $410,000

New Mrkt Daycare Lic 87 #11197

Phoenix, AZ

This stunning daycare is licensed for 87 children and is a genuine turnkey opportunity! Spanning 9,000 square feet, the fully equipped facility boasts two playgrounds and basketball courts. Recently...

$195,000

$195,000

James Shin

First Choice Business Brokers - Seattle Metro

Serving Kitsap County, WA

Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $12.5 Billion. You deserve an experienced, certified, and licensed professional who specializes in business sales.

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*Under Contract* Beautiful Preschool w/ Real Estate in Hillsborough Co

Hillsborough County, FL

This spacious preschool in Hillsborough County offers a licensed capacity of over 200 students, with 110+ currently enrolled. The 10,000 plus sq. ft. facility is situated on 2 acres features 9...

$3,400,000

$3,400,000

Licensed Daycare Business for Sale in Broward County

Broward County, FL

Excellent opportunity to acquire a licensed daycare business in Broward County with capacity for 75+ students. This established center operates in a beautiful, well-maintained facility and offers a...

$379,000

$379,000

Colorado Mountain Childcare Real Estate — Colorado Shines Level 4

Gunnison County, CO

The mountain communities of Colorado’s Western Slope are tight-knit, and this childcare center has earned its place at the center of that fabric. With a reputation as the most educational early...

$2,300,000

$2,300,000

EBITDA: $180,000

Thriving Daycare & Preschool — Turnkey Operation with RE

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Erie County, NY

This offering represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully licensed childcare center with a strong reputation for safe, dependable, and developmentally focused care....

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Cash Flow: $275,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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

$225,000

Established Early Learning Center

Hillsborough County, FL

This established Early Learning Center represents a proven educational enterprise serving students through comprehensive academic support services. The facility operates under the management of...

$128,000

$128,000

Preschool | Childcare building for Sale

Davis, CA

Marcus and Millichap is pleased to present a vacant specialty use property located in a dense residential area in Davis, a growing suburb of Sacramento, California. The property sits on 0.50 acres of...

$2,250,000

$2,250,000

Indoor Playground and Childcare Business Full of Smiles!

Harris County, TX

The indoor playground/childcare center is on the west side of Greater Houston area and has excellent growth potential. The business established in 2018 has thrived in this retail/restaurant center....

$149,000

$149,000

Well Established Profitable Preschool

St. Johns County, FL

WELL ESTABLISHED PROFITABLE PRESCHOOL This offering represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established preschool franchise located in the thriving Jacksonville, Florida. Market. With...

$380,000

$380,000

Cash Flow: $143,314

Absentee Owned Daycare w/ RE

Florissant, MO

This daycare nestled along a major road and in between two housing developments went through renovations in 2021. The current owner lives out-of-state and is wanting to fully retire from the daycare...

$450,000

$450,000

Profitable Preschool in Prime South Florida Location

Florida

This successful early childhood education center in South Florida offers a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving preschool business in an affluent, family-oriented community. The center delivers more...

$849,000

$849,000

Established Childcare Center For Sale for Value of Real Es

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Louisiana

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Baton Rouge presents this rare opportunity to acquire a long-established childcare facility in South Louisiana at a price equal to the value of the real estate alone. The...

$750,000

$750,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Long Established, Accredited Childcare Center with Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Evans, GA

Established, Accredited Childcare Center with Real Estate – Columbia County, GA Real Estate Appraised at $2.4M – Included in Sale Established: 1986 License Capacity: 166 Children Established in 1986,...

$1,700,000

$1,700,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Daycare with a Unique Niche – Great Location

Chesapeake, VA

Fantastic opportunity to own a well-established daycare with a unique niche and strong community reputation. Located in a stand-alone building near major government offices and local businesses, this...

$399,900

$399,900

Cash Flow: $110,732

Operating Children's Play & Party Business

Houston, TX

Acquire a business before it's busy season! Own a high-margin, low-stress business loved by families and built for growth. This established 2,500-sq-ft indoor play and party center drives steady...

$100,000

$100,000

Well Established over 40 Yrs - Children's Day Care w / Property Albany

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Schenectady, NY

Well-Established Child Day Care Center with Real Estate – 40 Years in Business Asking Price: $2,400,000 (Business: $1.1M / Property: $1.3M) Gross Revenue (2024): ~$1,500,000 Cash Flow (SDE for New...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

Cash Flow: $346,526

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Highly Profitable, Proven Childcare Center with Room for Expansion.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Harris County, TX

01303--TX: *****Highly rated profitable Houston childcare center with owners planning to retire.*****Additional room to increase revenues and profits.*****Sale of real estate preferred.*****Non-Owner...

$2,785,000

$2,785,000

Cash Flow: $257,775

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Child Care and Learning Center - Franchise Great Deal

Fort Bend County, TX

Franchised STEAM Focused Learning Center with established staff and customers. Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics, (STEAM) is the focus of professional educators in the US today....

$60,000

$60,000

Cash Flow: $38,800

South Miami Preschool with Excellent Long-Term Lease

Miami-Dade County, FL

Established and accredited preschool located in a family-oriented South Miami market with an excellent long-term lease and potential for continued program growth. This childcare center serves toddlers...

$300,000

$300,000

Child Care Center & Preschool Available For Sale

Grand Junction, CO

Established Child Care Center and Preschool available for purchase in Grand Junction, CO. This center has been a staple in the Grand Valley for over 30 years, and has grown into being one of the...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $153,582

STEM Education Franchise – Queens, NY (#22711)

Queens County, NY

Turnkey opportunity to own a thriving STEM education franchise in Queens, NY, backed by a global network of over 400 franchisees. Established in 2020, this location delivers a nationally consistent...

$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $131,806

Established Montessori School with Real Estate in South Florida

Florida

Rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing Montessori school plus two contiguous parcels of real estate, delivering meaningful upside for future expansion or repositioning. Situated in a dense...

$4,000,000

$4,000,000

Five-Star Preschool and Property | Affluent Simi Valley | Real Estate.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Simi Valley, CA

Turnkey opportunity to acquire a long-established, five-star rated preschool in the heart of Simi Valley. This offering includes both the business and the real estate, consisting of a 2,961 square...

$2,700,000

$2,700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Daycare with Strong Growth Potential

Hillsborough County, NH

Well-established childcare center in a prime commuter location, known for exceptional care and a nurturing environment. The facility features bright, spacious classrooms, a secure outdoor play area,...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $176,654

Turnkey, Absentee-Run Daycare in Sarasota

Sarasota, FL

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Turnkey, Absentee-Run Daycare in Sarasota! Step into a thriving, fully managed childcare business with a proven track record of success since 2017. This is a rare chance...

$899,000

$899,000

Cash Flow: $142,863

Preschool Business For Sale Milpitas

Milpitas, CA

Known for its diverse community, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways like I-880 and I-680, making it a desirable place for both families and professionals. The city offers...

$600,000

$600,000

Childcare Center w/ Real Estate. 18 Years in Business!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Atlanta, GA

Springfield Strategies, LLC is pleased to present this opportunity to acquire a successful children’s learning center with Real Estate. This Center provides comprehensive childcare for children and...

$730,000

$730,000

Cash Flow: $125,254

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Café & Indoor Play Concept

Rochester, NY

An exciting opportunity to acquire a unique, family-friendly café and indoor play space that has quickly become a community favorite. This establishment combines high-quality coffee, fresh food...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $23,970

Barry Johns

TransWorld Business Advisor of Columbia West

Serving Lexington County, SC

"Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. We are a global network of brokers offering turnkey solutions for those that want to buy or sell a business. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together."

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Nanny Placement Servicem& Elder Sitting Business for sale

Annapolis, MD

Imagine stepping into a thriving nanny and caregiver placement business that's already built strong relationships across Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery, Baltimore and other counties. You'll love how...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $91,000

Day Care for sale

Seminole County, FL

Unlike typical day care centers, our program combines play-based activities with structured learning, helping children develop a love for learning while also building the social and emotional skills...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $63,551

Established Childcare Center – Real Estate Included

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Missouri

This established childcare center, located just south of Kansas City in Missouri, is a turnkey operation offering both strong cash flow and real estate ownership. In summer 2025, the owner implemented...

$850,000

$850,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High-Cap Preschool With RE, Strong Location, Motivated Seller $1.49 Mn

Harris County, TX

Located in a high-growth area of Harris County, this preschool presents a strong real estate and operational opportunity for a motivated buyer. The purpose-built 6,500+ sq. ft. facility offers...

$1,490,000

$1,490,000

Turnkey Opportunity: Thriving Child Care Business For Sale Now!

St. Charles County, MO

Are you ready to step into a thriving child care business with a solid foundation and endless potential for growth? Look no further than this small family-oriented day care center located in St....

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $279,543

Popular Preschool with Real Estate in Pinellas County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Pinellas County, FL

Rare opportunity to acquire an established preschool and learning center located in a desirable coastal community of Pinellas County. This well-respected childcare center offers a comprehensive early...

$1,399,000

$1,399,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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 Analyzed238
Asking Price$629,500
Reported Revenue$701,940
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$149,761
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$246,000$629,500$1,200,000

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$399,173$82,279
Median$701,940$149,761
Upper Quartile$1,250,000$275,791

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 Quartile0.582.48
Median0.853.25
Upper Quartile1.465.09

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 $246,000 to well over $1,200,000.

How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?

The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $701,940 and owners earn a median of $149,761, 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 0.85. Earning multiples range from 2.48 to 5.09, with the median at 3.25. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.85 times its annual revenue, and 3.25 times its annual owner earnings.

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