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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

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

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...

$75,000

$75,000

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.*****Real estate for sale or lease pending buyer...

$3,420,000

$3,420,000

Cash Flow: $196,497

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

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

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

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

Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Birmingham, AL

For Sale Prime Location, Daycare Business and Real Estate

Ellis County, TX

Established daycare and childcare facility operating in DFW location with included real estate opportunity. This fully operational business represents a turnkey investment in the essential childcare...

$4,200,000

$4,200,000

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

Pablo Fonseca, MBA

Spectrum Business Advisors

Serving Riverside County, CA

At Spectrum Business Advisors we represent entrepreneurs. We enjoy and pride ourselves on accomplishing our clients’ goals—whether it is an exit strategy or a growth opportunity, our experience and dedication will help get you there. If you need a business broker, we are here for you. Here is an outline of what we do for our clients: A. Lease Negotiations B. Value and understand our client’s business C. Develop a pricing strategy D. Create a marketing package for your business E. Receive SBA loan pre-approval—improves the availability of you business to more potential buyers F. Confidentially market your business G. Screen potential buyers—non-disclosure agreements, credit checks, match a person to your business H. Negotiate and structure the best deal I. Manage the escrow, due diligence, and disclosure process J. Facilitate the transition and training period K. Get you the most money! Read more about business brokers here: http://www.1800BizBroker.com

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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

Turn Key Childcare Center For Sale In Union County, NJ

Union County, NJ

Union County Pre-School Offer Price: $250,000 Licensed Ages Served: 2½–13 years Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Ownership: Established business operating in this location for 25 years This center has been a...

$250,000

$250,000

Licensed Preschool & RE | Affluent Demographics | SBA Eligible.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Walnut, CA

Description A rare opportunity to acquire both the business and real estate of a licensed preschool and early childhood education facility in one of Southern California’s most affluent,...

$2,700,000

$2,700,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Indoor Playground for Sale in Chicago's South Suburbs

Cook County, IL

This thriving indoor playground business, located in Cook County in Chicago's South Suburbs, offers an exciting opportunity for a new owner to step into a turn-key operation. Spanning an impressive...

$399,000

$399,000

Cash Flow: $296,394

Established Daycare Business-NEW PRICE!

Canyon County, ID

Established in 2017 this high quality daycare is in the heart of one the fastest growing Treasure Valley cities. They are a commercially licensed facility on a corridor of the city convenient to the...

$115,000

$115,000

Cash Flow: $53,443

Attractive Preschool Acquisition: Ideal for Owner/Operator or Investor

Broward County, FL

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and reputable preschool in a thriving family-oriented community of South Florida. The center is licensed for over 115 children and currently...

$600,000

$600,000

Long Time Established Preschool w/RE TURNKEY

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Gloucester County, NJ

Private Preschool in Gloucester County with tremendous upside potential. Your dream private (non - franchise) fully staffed facility is located in Gloucester County, NJ. This great turnkey Private...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Childcare Center with Real Estate – Florida

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Florida

This established childcare center is offered at $1,300,000 and includes three-quarters of an acre of prime real estate along with all existing improvements. With a licensed capacity of 90 +/-...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $249,046

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

The Learning Experience Franchise

Established Childcare Center in Central Florida

Florida

Priced at $700,000.00, this beautiful childcare center is located in Central Florida north of Tampa. With a licensed capacity of 65 +/- children, this location has excellent upside potential and is...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $234,906

3 schools for sale NW of Fort Worth

Texas

We are selling a package of three preschools located in the North Texas area. All three schools teach children from infant to school age. The current owner is absentee from the three locations; they...

$1,785,000

$1,785,000

Cash Flow: $242,080

Large-Scale Education Business with Proven Cash Flow.

Alhambra, CA

This offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a large-scale, established education business with decades of operating history, strong revenue, and a structure that now aligns with how serious...

$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Profitable Daycare Business with Experienced Staff

Bossier City, LA

Profitable Daycare with Experienced Staff An established and profitable childcare center is available for acquisition. Licensed for nearly 90 children, this business provides full-time early education...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $155,000

After School, Franchise , Fremont, California

Fremont, CA

A complete turnkey, well-established After-School educational services center has been constructed, adorned, and supported by passionate, excellent instructors who bring creativity and energy to a...

$680,000

$680,000

Established Preschool with Growth Potential in Broward County

Broward County, FL

Well-regarded preschool in a desirable Southeast Broward County location. Licensed for over 75 children, the school features fully equipped classrooms and an established curriculum. With ample room...

$199,000

$199,000

Fully Staffed Childcare Center

Passaic County, NJ

The center has been an important part of the community for over 10 years and is head and shoulders above its competitors. The center has a full complement of seasoned, well-qualified staff. The center...

$700,000

$700,000

Cash Flow: $230,000

franchise Opportunity , Established and Stable Day Care for Sale

Chicago, IL

Huge Day Care A Must See...

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Cash Flow: $610,000

Turnkey Preschool & Daycare | Profitable Operation + 160-Child Lic.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Dixon, CA

Established Child Care Center with Real Estate and Expansion Parcel This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational preschool and child care center located in a growing residential corridor...

$4,600,000

$4,600,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

01300--WI Successful, Profitable Childcare Center Available.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Wisconsin

01300--WI*****Located less than an hour drive from Milwaukee.*****Seller planning to retire.*****Non-Owner Director in place to oversee daily operations.*****Highly rated*****Staple in...

$1,004,000

$1,004,000

Cash Flow: $145,491

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Preschool Business For Sale Windsor, CA

Windsor, CA

Situated down a quiet lane off Mark West Station Road near Kay Drive, the property is well-shielded from traf?c and neighbors, lending a peaceful, nature-rich environment for young children .The site...

$2,257,000

$2,257,000

Turnkey Preschool | 164-License | Biz & RE | Strong Cash Flow.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Vacaville, CA

Confidential sale of a fully operational, high-performing preschool located in a desirable Northern California community. The business is licensed for 164 children across infant, toddler, preschool,...

$6,900,000

$6,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Hoboken- Owner relocating - Established, successful Day Care

Hoboken, NJ

Imagine walking into your own thriving daycare center in Hoboken - a place where you'll make a real difference in children's lives while building a rewarding business. This well-established play...

$399,000

$399,000

Established Daycare Center with Two Locations in Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore County, MD

An excellent opportunity to acquire two established, high-quality childcare and early learning centers, fully staffed with experienced professionals. The dedicated personnel provide educational...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $546,604

Well-Established Child Daycare Center (Real Estate Available)

Washington County, TX

We are pleased to present to you this busy childcare center for sale in a city located between 3 major metropolitan areas in Texas: Houston, Austin, and Bryan/ College Station. The business has been...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $258,168

Day Care Learning Center ready for new owner with expansion options!

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Nokomis, FL

Established Licensed Childcare Center with Real Estate - Nokomis, Florida This fully licensed daycare and learning center represents a turnkey acquisition opportunity in Alachua County's growing...

$795,000

$795,000

Cash Flow: $79,505

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Well Established Franchise Childcare Center South Houston Suburban Are

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Galveston County, TX

If you have been thinking about building a franchise childcare center in the south suburban Houston area, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. This center is in a popular community with...

$5,200,000

$5,200,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Daycare For Sale In Gloucester County, NJ

Gloucester County, NJ

Daycare for sale in Gloucester County, NJ. Established for 14 years. Licensed for 56 children ages 0-13 with 27 children currently enrolled. Strong demographics in heavily populated area. 4,000 square...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $38,727

Turnkey Early Education Center w/ High Retention + Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Missouri

Thriving Daycare with Real Estate | Turnkey Operation | Stellar Reputation Here’s your chance to step into a well-loved, fully-operational daycare that’s been serving its community for over 20 years....

$1,600,000

$1,600,000

Cash Flow: $225,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Debbie Kaplan

Transworld Business Advisors

Serving Lake County, IL

Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. When company owners need to sell their businesses, they need help from a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. When entrepreneurs are looking for new opportunities, they rely on brokers to evaluate potential businesses and franchises for sale and help facilitate the purchase. Transworld business brokers offer solutions to buyers and sellers.

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Child Care and Preschool Excellent Location in Mesa, AZ #11141

Mesa, AZ

Established childcare and preschool facility operating in Mesa, Arizona, presenting an exceptional opportunity for acquisition in the growing early childhood education sector. This fully licensed...

$280,000

$280,000

Cash Flow: $54,000

Preschool/Daycare South of Murfreesboro

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Shelbyville, TN

This Preschool has built a trusted reputation in the community for providing safe, nurturing, and educational child care services. From its humble beginnings in 2015, the business has consistently...

$1,100,000

$1,100,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Large Preschool with Step Up Program in Broward County

Broward County, FL

Exceptional opportunity to acquire an established preschool and early learning center located in Sunrise, FL. This well-regarded academy has built a strong reputation for providing a nurturing...

$349,000

$349,000

Accredited Preschool with Strong Reputation

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Arkansas

This established, state-accredited childcare center offers a compelling opportunity to acquire a highly regarded early education business with a strong reputation for quality care. The facility has...

$1,475,000

$1,475,000

Cash Flow: $263,300

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Boutique Multicultural Daycare Close to NYC Transportation

Hudson County, NJ

This diverse and multicultural daycare supports English and dual-language learning. Their curriculum develops students who can become bilingual in 3 languages and it helps children build stronger...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $260,524

Stellar Collin County Child Care Franchise

Collin County, TX

If you want one of the best performing schools in Texas, from one of the biggest and highest quality brands in the industry, this is the school you have been waiting for. This school has wonderful...

$4,800,000

$4,800,000

Cash Flow: $900,000

Childcare Center w/ Property Located near Hartford, CT

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

East Hartford, CT

Focused on providing a clean, safe, and affordable haven for all children. Offering full time programming ages 15 months to 6 years and Summer programs to school aged children. Preschool aged ratio of...

$4,249,000

$4,249,000

EBITDA: $682,802

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Superb Top-Tier Early Learning Center

Collin County, TX

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly respected early childhood education center with a well-established reputation for excellence. This prestigious preschool serves children from 6 weeks to...

$1,900,799

$1,900,799

Cash Flow: $300,000

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) Total Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed253 48,828
Asking Price$600,000-
Reported Revenue$700,000 $1,303,147
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$150,000 $52,126
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
For more in-depth sales and profitability data see:

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper 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.

BoundRevenueSeller’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.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.592.41
Median0.883.50
Upper Quartile1.505.16

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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