Travis County, TX
Two established childcare centers located in prime, high-demand Central Texas markets—one in Austin and one in Pflugerville—are being offered for sale as a combined or separate opportunity. The Austin...

Travis County, TX
Two established childcare centers located in prime, high-demand Central Texas markets—one in Austin and one in Pflugerville—are being offered for sale as a combined or separate opportunity. The Austin...
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...
Fort Worth, TX
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in the rapidly growing Summer Creek area of Fort Worth, Texas. Opened in April 2025, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art center is...
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...
EBITDA: $300,000
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...
Cash Flow: $500,000
Delaware County, PA
Acquire a well-established, fully operational childcare business with before and after school program in a desirable suburban Philadelphia market with recurring revenue, an experienced team, and...
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...
Manassas, VA
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in Manassas, Virginia. Opened in 2024, this purpose-built, state-of-the-art academy is fully operational and strategically located on...
Champlin, MN
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy franchise in Champlin, Minnesota. Enrolling since May 2025, this state-of-the-art academy is strategically located in one of the Twin Cities'...
Ramsey, MN
This is a rare chance to step into a respected childcare center and preschool in Ramsey, MN. Known for its warm environment and strong community reputation, this center has been providing trusted...
Available in Multiple Locations
Raise more funds. Build stronger leaders. Own a mission-driven business that transforms schools and communities.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $916,578
Cary, NC
This is a rare opportunity to own a Lightbridge Academy child care franchise in Cary, North Carolina—one of the fastest-growing and most desirable communities in the Research Triangle. This...
Atlanta, GA
This listing is for SafeSplash in Vinings, GA, now available for acquisition. This is a corporate-owned school currently and we are looking to sell the school to a franchisee. There is a long-term...
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...
Philadelphia County, PA
Established childcare and early education business with a 15+ year operating history, offering established early childhood education and school-age/after-school programs. The business benefits from...
Cash Flow: $443,800
Shelbina, MO
Online auction: November 5-17, 2026
30,000 SF Schools For Sale...
Not Disclosed
Gary Schroeder
Transworld Business Advisors OKC SW
Serving Cleveland County, OK
I assist business owners in the confidential sale of their business and/or growth through franchising. Through the process, I assist entrepreneurs with finding great opportunities of business ownership by buying existing businesses or franchises. Transworld Business Advisors has assisted thousands of owners with the sale of their business across the country and throughout Oklahoma.
Murfreesboro, TN
Established and well known daycare operation generating approximately $900K in annual revenue Fully operational turnkey business with experienced staff established enrollment and systems in place...
Cash Flow: $120,000
Poughkeepsie, NY
This location currently has 55 children enrolled and tons of room for growth with a capacity for 175 children. The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education...
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...
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...
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...
Available in Multiple Locations
Lightbridge Academy® stands out in the child care and early education segment with their technology, curriculum, business model, training and support.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,640,681
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...
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...
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...
Ephrata, 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Claremore, OK
This 3,555 sqft facility is located on 0.58 acres. It has been operating as a daycare center for almost 35 years with a great reputation in the community. The center is a turnkey, 5-star rated...
Available in Multiple Locations
A Place To Grow's unique teaching style and eco-friendly vision makes for a powerful business to join.
Montclair, NJ
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out child learning center in the heart of Montclair's historic district at 213 Glenridge Ave, Montclair, NJ. Located in one of Montclair's most desirable and...
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...
This Fast-Track Ownership Opportunity is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Lightbridge Academy franchise in Prior Lake, Minnesota—one of the Twin Cities' most desirable and affluent suburban...
Fast-Track Your Path to Ownership in One of Central Texas' Fastest-Growing Communities This is a rare opportunity to acquire a Lightbridge Academy franchise already in development in Buda, Texas, one...
This is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Lightbridge Academy child care franchise in Babcock Ranch, Florida—a purpose-built, state-of-the-art early education center located in one of the nation's...
Available in Multiple Locations
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $2,098,048
This is a rare opportunity to own a brand-new Lightbridge Academy franchise in the rapidly growing greater Saginaw area of Tarrant County in Fort Worth, Texas. This purpose-built, state-of-the-art...
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...
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...
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,...
Cash Flow: $298,780
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....
Cash Flow: $279,543
Fred Stephenson
North Coast Capital Advisors, Ltd.
Serving DuPage County, IL
North Coast Capital Advisors, Ltd. was founded on the notion that lower middle-market sized businesses are under served in exit planning and the importance of confidentiality in the sale of a closely held operation. North Coast focuses on the end goals of achieving a successful outcome of coming to market. That includes a sale to the highest-best buyers and preparing the business for sale with exit planning consulting in order to achieve the best price by attracting the best buyers. Business owners are not always prepared to come to market, North Coast helps business owners understand their market position, the equity in their operation and the steps necessary to effectively position their business for a transition in ownership via a win-win transaction.
Hialeah, FL
Established Indoor Family Entertainment Center - 20+ Years in Business This thriving indoor party venue and playground has been serving the Hialeah community for over two decades, building a loyal...
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...
Cash Flow: $138,000
Bucks County, PA
Established Childcare & Preschool with Real Estate Bucks County, Pennsylvania Asking Price: $1,175,000 Includes Business Operations and Real Estate Opportunity Overview An opportunity is available to...
Cash Flow: $68,390
Lancaster County, PA
Opportunity Overview The Company is an established pediatric behavioral-health provider specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism. Recurring, insurance-funded...
Cash Flow: $668,800
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Texas
This is a unique opportunity to purchase an operational/turnkey high quality, early childhood education center located in Houston, TX. This franchised childcare center is an established, trusted name...
Available in Multiple Locations
Operate a structured music education business with lessons, bands, and ongoing monthly tuition revenue.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $587,341
Fort Worth, TX
Capacity of 287 with strong enrollment base that is consistently growing. High-Growth Market with Exceptional Opportunity! This is a rare opportunity to own a nationally recognized preschool franchise...
Texas
PREMIER SOUTH TEXAS PRESCHOOL — ESTABLISHED, PROFITABLE & BUILT FOR GROWTH A Rare Opportunity to Acquire a Highly Respected, Turnkey Preschool with Strong Cash Flow Asking Price: $1,985,000 Cash Flow:...
Cash Flow: $330,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Joaquin County, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established child care business together with the purpose-built real estate from which it operates. The business and property are offered together in one transaction,...
Champlin, MN
Established, Open, and Operating Preschool Franchise in a high-demand market with exceptional growth potential! This is a rare opportunity to own a location built and currently operated by the...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Oakland County, MI
This is a rare chance to step into a respected, profitable childcare center and preschool in Oakland County, Michigan. Known for its warm environment and strong community reputation, this center...
Available in Multiple Locations
Open Your Own ABA Clinic: Make a Difference While Building a Profitable Business. At SOS Franchising, we empower aspiring entrepreneurs to launch successful Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy centers that serve children with autism.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,432,576
DeKalb County, GA
Established Childcare Center with Strong Cash Flow This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established childcare center that has built a strong reputation for providing quality early...
Cash Flow: $121,439
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) | Total Market (Average) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 253 | 48,828 |
| Asking Price | $600,000 | - |
| Reported Revenue | $700,000 | $1,303,147 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 | $52,126 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $280,000 | $600,000 | $1,300,000 |
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 | $386,053 | $82,208 |
| Median | $700,000 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,189,872 | $279,543 |
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 | 0.59 | 2.41 |
| Median | 0.88 | 3.50 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.50 | 5.16 |
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 $600,000, though prices range from under $280,000 to well over $1,300,000.
How much do Day Care and Child Care Centers owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Day Care and Child Care Centers is $700,000 and owners earn a median of $150,000, 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 0.59 to 1.50, with a median of 0.88. Earning multiples range from 2.41 to 5.16, with the median at 3.50. This means the typical Day Care and Child Care Center may ask for around 0.88 times its annual revenue, and 3.50 times its annual owner earnings.
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